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CUNA Chairman Dick Ensweiler, a known baseball buff, told attendees of CUNA's Future Forum that credit unions can continue knocking it out of the park against banks if they keep up the teamwork. See complete conference coverage on pages 20-24.

The financial services community has finally welcomed Check 21, promising a more efficient payments system. Since most credit unions have already been truncating checks for years, they, in particular, are uniquely positioned to implement Check 21. Others however, have a bit more work to do in terms of public relations....

HONOLULU-Two recommendations have come out of the work of CUNA's Hispanic Outreach Task Force. Armando Cavazos of CU ONE in Michigan, the task force chairman, announced these two recommendations last week to the CUNA Board during its Annual General Meeting at the Future Forum here. First, he recommended that the...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -International Credit Union Week celebrations are certainly diverse! Here is a look at how some marked the occasion.

JANUARY JANUARY 15-18 Pennsylvania CU League's Annual CEO Summit, Wyndham Casa Mamina Resort, Key West, Fla. For info: Virginia Cosgriff, 800-932-0661, x 5217. JANUARY 16-19 Midwest CU League's Management Conference, Sheraton Biscayne Bay, Miami, Fla. For info: Liz Adams, 314-542-1317 or [email protected]. JANUARY 22-26 CUNA & Affiliates' Volunteer Institute, Cancun...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Just three days after NCUA held its Summit on Credit Union Capital, NCUA Chairman JoAnn Johnson jumped into action by announcing three key initiatives related to capital. The first item she is recommending is that credit unions qualify for RegFlex at 7% net worth rather than the...

First Financial Federal Credit Union of Maryland, Lutherville, Md., longtime board member Dr. James Skarbek has died. Dr. Skarbek began his service to First Financial FCU in 1972 as a member and eventual chairman of the supervisory committee. In addition to serving on the supervisory committee for 30 years, he...

PENSACOLA, Fla. - Navy Federal Credit Union's state-of-the-art call center here is Florida's first commercial building to receive Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) "Gold" Certification. Certified an environmentally friendly "green building", the 56,000-square-foot facility is one of 25 "Gold" rated LEED projects in the United States. Designed and...