WASHINGTON - The Association Of Corporate Credit Union's upcoming annual meeting just got a political charge. Susan Molinari, a former leader of the Republican majority in the U.S. House of Representatives, will speak at the ACCU's meeting taking place Oct. 12-14 in New Orleans, La. She will focus on the...
SEATTLE - Ten credit unions that share branches in Washington State have pooled some of the resources to let more of their members know about the benefits of their shared branching arrangements via a new television ad. The 10 credit unions are headquartered, or have a lot of branches, in...
ALBANY, N.Y. - For most people, the end of December meant the joy of holidays and expectations for the new year. But 2,400 Verizon employees statewide, 100 of whom are local, faced the holidays unemployed after being laid off by the communications company in mid-December due to a slow economy...
WASHINGTON-Columnist Marshall Loeb, former editor of Fortune, Money, and The Columbia Journalism Review, recently focused his efforts on highlighting the credit union difference in his July 1 column for CBS.MarketWatch.com. Not only does he inform consumers that better deals are available at credit unions, but he adds that credit unions'...
WASHINGTON-CUNA President and CEO Dan Mica appeared live on Washington D.C.'s CBS affiliate recently to promote credit unions' online efforts. The appearance underscored a story that ran in a recent Wall Street Journal on credit unions' e-prowess. Mica took time during the six-minute segment to explain how consumers can reach...
ST. LOUIS - Credit unions in both St. Louis and selected Virginia markets are taking advantage of large television audiences during sweeps month to spread the credit union message. In the past few years, St. Louis-area credit unions have tended to run television spots in both the spring and fall...
BROOKFIELD, Wis. -With the acquisition of FACT 400 by its subsidiary Colombia Limitada, Fiserv, Inc. ups its offerings in the international credit card solutions market in Latin America. Created in Columbia, FACT 400 has been deployed in 19 financial institutions and credit providers in Latin America and supports full management...
SAN DIEGO - Ideas on how to head off holiday debt and avoid the financial stresses of the Christmas season were offered to television viewers here by an official at First Future Credit Union. Jim Goulet, executive vice president of the $590 million First Future - formed earlier this year...
BROOKFIELD, Wis. - Fiserv has acquired Catapult Technology Limited, a private banking, treasury management and technology solutions provider based in London. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Catapult Technology has a suite of banking solutions called MetaBank. MetaBank is a back- and middle-office software system created using Catapult's proprietary...
