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Pilot Irish Business Micro Finance Project Started

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DUBLIN, Ireland - Until now, Irish credit unions have not offered their members business loans. Most loans are for household items or cars. During the 2005 United Nations Year of Microfinance, the Irish League of Credit Unions (ILCU) thought credit unions needed a way to advance into this area. Most...

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Rose Joins Empire Corporate as Portfolio Manager

ALBANY, N.Y. - Empire Corporate has added Chris Rose as portfolio manager. Rose is responsible for the management of the corporate's asset/liability portfolio, pricing of its certificates of deposit, and investing their proceeds within stringent and approved investment guidelines. Prior to this, Rose was a Portfolio Manager for AYCO Asset...

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December 13, 2005

Mid-States Director of Business Development Achieves Cross Country Dream

WARRENVILLE, Ill. - Mid-States Corporate Federal Credit Union Director of Business Development John Garey played a role in helping the University of Wisconsin's men's cross country team win the national championship. The University of Wisconsin Badgers earned their first NCAA team title since 1988. Garey, who has had an interest...

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December 13, 2005

Corporate One's Work With WOCCU on Shared Branching Solution in Bolivia May Pay Off for Other Developing Countried

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Kurt Lykins has been in the credit union industry for 13 years, but he's never been so touched by the people helping people philosophy than he was with the corporate's involvement in helping Bolivia credit unions develop a shared branching system. Corporate One, along with the Ohio...

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December 13, 2005

SunCorp Names SecureWorks a Preferred Partner

ARVADA, Colo. - SunCorp has named SecureWorks as a Preferred Partner for Managed Security Services and for Professional Services. SecureWorks has been protecting SunCorp's networks for the past two years. SunCorp and SecureWorks will work together to educate SunCorp's member credit unions about IT security, as well as market SecureWorks'...

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December 13, 2005

Irish Credit Union Movement Looks to its Youth for Growth

DUBLIN, Ireland - Irish credit unions want to promote credit unionism to the younger generation both as a method of wise financial management and as a source of future credit union leadership. The latter is especially important since the movement is aging. The projects are being overseen by the Irish...

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December 13, 2005

Business Contingency Operations - Lessons Learned and Observations

Editor's Introduction Louisiana Corporate was the most affected member of the corporate credit union network by Hurricane Katrina. Its story is one of resourcefulness, drive and a desire to serve its member credit unions in the worst of times. The corporate was forced to operate out of its back-up facility...

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December 13, 2005

Merger Update: VolCorp Completes State's Request; Return of Capital on the Table

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - VolCorp has sent all the documents related to its merger with WesCorp to the Tennessee Department of Financial Institutions - now it can only wait. Although there has been a change at the top at the Tennessee DFI with former Commissioner Kevin Lavender leaving to take a...

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Pilot Irish Business Micro Finance Project Started

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Merger Update: VolCorp Completes State's Request; Return of Capital on the Table