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INDIANAPOLIS - When pundits start talking about which U.S. credit union performed the biggest about-face in marketing strategy in 2004, then by most accounts the $846 million Indiana Members CU wins a top prize. Indeed, the state's second largest CU, seeing itself behind large banks in public visibility and on...

SPARTA, Mich. - COWWW Software got the nod for Best of Show winner by the CUNA Technology Council during CUNA Future Forum in Hawaii. The Sparta, Mich.-based provider of Web-based archiving and document-distribution solutions has been gaining traction lately with credit union client signings, and the award, presented Oct. 25,...

ONTARIO, Calif. - Bob Rose, CEO of CO-OP Network, the largest credit union-owned, surcharge-free ATM network, will retire from his position in June 2005 in favor of a possible second career as a business teacher at the university level. "CO-OP Network has a number of critical projects in progress that...

APPLE VALLEY, Minn. - After a nearly year-and-a half old dispute over claims of name and logo infringement, Wings Financial Federal Credit Union and Northwest Airlines have reached a settlement. The $1.4 billion credit union, previously known as NWA FCU, would not release any further details about the settlement only...

I thoroughly enjoyed Mike Welch's Oct. 13 column, "At Times Even Some Banks Where a White Hat." Like Mike, I too have received some great service from banks. Even large banks will occasionally have a great branch or some great employees. And believe it or not, I've had lousy service...

TAMPA, Fla. - The Armed Forces Financial Network (AFFN), has joined forces with the Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) and the Association of Military Banks of America (AMBA) to donate $30,000 to two military-focused organizations. The recipients, the National Military Family Association (NMFA) and the Fisher House, were presented checks...

HARRISBURG, Pa. - eCU Technologies seems to have made it through its start-up phase. The CUSO has promoted Alan Brunner from administrator to chief operating officer, an indication that the CUSO is here to stay. eCU Technologies is the technology CUSO of tech-savvy Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union. The CUSO...

CHICAGO - It took seven years but two airline-based credit unions-American Airlines FCU of Dallas and Alliant CU of Chicago-have finally struck a deal to operate a fleet of ATMs at Chicago airports. Under an agreement with the City of Chicago and its airport authority, the two airline CUs, supported...