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  • Texas, Michigan Leagues win "Best of Show"

    MADISON, Wis. - The Texas Credit Union League's Texas/Mexico Credit Union Relations program and the Michigan Credit Union League's Joint Advertising Board campaign were honored with Best of Show awards at CUNA's 2001 Pro and Blockbuster Awards ceremony. Judges selected TCUL's Texas/ Mexico Credit Union Relations program as Best of...

  • uMonitor looking to partner its way into the credit union space

    GERMANTOWN, Tenn. - There's wireless, and then there's aggregation. In the case of uMonitor, the two go hand-on-hand. uMonitor, an account aggregation firm, built its product from day one to be run on wireless devices. uMonitor President/CEO Dinesh Sheth, who founded uMonitor, has a strong wireless background. He was the...

  • Retaining servicing is critical

    Great article in the May 30 issue of Credit Union Times, "Retained servicing not just for large credit unions anymore." A mortgage is more than a financial instrument - it is a member relationship. Credit unions should not sell servicing unless the buyer is willing and able to service the...

  • Texas Credit Union Foundation leads Houston disaster relief efforts

    HOUSTON, Texas - If calamity is man's true touchstone, the Great Flood of 2001 has certainly tested the mettle of the credit union community here and throughout the state. Over a two-day period-June 9 and 10-Tropical Storm Allison caused massive flooding in more than 28 Texas counties near the Gulf...

  • Wright-Patt CU hosts Clark Howard book signing

    FAIRBORN, Ohio - Consumers flocked to Wright-Patt Credit Union for tips from a Consumer Warrior. Wright-Patt CU has recently hosted author/Consumer Warrior Clark Howard's book signing. "We are committed to educating members by providing opportunities for them to gain financial knowledge," said Wright-Patt CU Vice President of Business Development Roz...

  • Oberthur and Litton to supply 600K smart cards to DoD

    LOS ANGELES - Smart card supplier Oberthur Card Systems and Litton PRC, a smart card integration firm, have been awarded a contract to supply an additional 600,000 Common Access ID chip cards to the Department of Defense (DoD), bringing the total to 700,000 cards for the past year. The chips...

  • Bankruptcy reform stuck in neutral

    WASHINGTON-Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle (D-S.D.) has expressed his interest in naming conferees to the bankruptcy reform legislation, but he will not be able to until the Senate reorganization is complete, which does not look so promising. According to CUNA Vice President and Senior Legislative Counsel Gary Kohn, "Hopes of...

  • Hong Kong site of Asian CU Forum

    HONG KONG - The Asian Credit Union Forum 2001 will be held September 21-22 in Hong Kong. The two-day conference is sponsored by the Association of Asian Credit Unions (ACCU) and hosted by the Credit Union League of Hong Kong. The theme of this year's conference is the "Power of...

  • Constitution State Corporate CU thinks it has a vehicle to get corporates working together

    WALLINGFORD, Conn. - The corporate CU network as it's known has become more competitive in recent years according to many of its leaders, but cooperation is still alive and well - Constitution State Corporate CU is showing that. The $1 billion Constitution State Corporate CU formed SmartSource Solutions, a CUSO,...

  • Nevada state regulator gets "wildcard" authority

    CARSON CITY, Nev. - Gov. Kenny Guinn signed into law a bill supported by the Nevada Credit Union League that gives the commissioner of the Financial Institutions Division "wildcard" authority to grant state-chartered credit unions parity in their powers with federal credit unions. S.B. 330 was introduced by state Sen....