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ROCHESTER, N.Y. - John J. Bryson, 67, who served as president/CEO of The Summit FCU here for 24 years, died on April 12. Bryson took over the credit union in 1971 when it had just $4 million in assets, growing it to $150 million by the time he left in...

ALEXANDRIA, Va.-NCUA Board Member Deborah Matz abstained from voting on the Community Action Plan (CAP) repeal, which passed by a vote of 2-0-1. She commented that the CAP was the most "vexing" issue she had dealt with during her short time on the board. She explained that to familiarize herself...

GARDENA, Calif. - With over 19 years worth of credentials working in the financial services industry, Richard Smith was named CEO of Nikkei CU. Smith was most recently vice president of lending for Lockheed FCU. He's also worked in other areas of credit union management including real estate and loan...

EAGAN, Minn. - The $1 billion Minnesota Corporate FCU has launched an enhanced version of its Web site at www.corporatecu.org. Member CUs can view all pertinent rates from the home page, as well as link to the corporate's Corporate Communique newsletter, online account access, share draft retrieval, and other functions....

INDIANAPOLIS - Credit union data processor re:Member Data Services (RDS) has confirmed the speakers for its 2002 Strategic Partner Conference, taking place May 19 - May 22 at the Westin La Cantera Resort in San Antonio, Texas. Keynote speakers include Brett Christensen, of Lending Solutions, Inc., who is speaking about...

MADISON, Wis. - Forget April 15th being tax deadline, consider it the credit union theme voting deadline. The World Council of Credit Unions, Inc. has for the first time this year encouraged credit unions, chapters, leagues and members to choose their favorite theme to celebrate International Credit Union Day. This...

WASHINGTON-The deposit insurance reform legislation (H.R. 3717) was voted out of the House Financial Services Committee last Wednesday by an overwhelming 52 to 2 bipartisan vote. The bill remained very similar to its original form following the mark-up. The bill contains provisions to increase general deposit insurance coverage to $130,000,...

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. - Arrowhead Financial Group (AFG) continued its buying spree with the acquisition of one of the largest insurance companies serving the Inland Empire of Riverside and San Bernardino counties. The purchase of Sawyer, Cook & Co., a company founded in 1924, added about 30 carriers to AFG...