SunWest Federal Credit Union, Phoenix, has named Rosanne Aviles Goodyear branch manager. Travis Credit Union, Vacaville, Calif., has named Noreen A. Diaz community outreach officer. Financial Partners Credit Union, Downey, Calif., has named Robert Nieto Woodland Hills branch financial consultant. Wauna Federal Credit Union, Clatskanie, Ore., has named Aimee McFadden...

My very best wishes to Mike Welch as he moves on to yet another chapter in and beyond his illustrious career as a credit union leader, publisher, and yes even as a mentor to those of us who read all of your 794 columns. As a retired credit union volunteer...

WASHINGTON - Both CUNA and NAFCU are pleased with the latest draft from the Financial Accounting Standards Board on its proposal regarding the treatment of loan participations, but both trade groups have suggested further tweaks. At issue is FASB's Accounting for Transfers of Financial Assets, which is an amendment of...

RSM McGladrey, Inc., a national business consulting, accounting, and tax provider, has named Maureen Hebert senior regulatory compliance consultant in the National Credit Union practice group, which reviews regulatory compliance for credit union clients. Colleague Services Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Colorado Credit Union League, has named Karen Morgan...