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WARREN, Ohio - Residents in five townships here are now eligible to join Seven Seventeen Credit Union. The $523 million credit union recently got approval from the Ohio Division of Financial Institutions to expand its field of membership. The credit union can now offer services to residents in Canton, Jackson,...

MADISON, Wis. - Historic amounts of monetary and fiscal stimulus that helped the U.S. economy rebound late last year should fuel continued growth in 2004. This, according to the 2004 Economic & Market Outlook, recently published by MEMBERS Capital Advisors, the investment advisor affiliate of the CUNA Mutual Group. The...

MADISON, Wis. - The fact that credit unions' pricing behavior differs from banks' is nothing new. But what factors influence credit union and bank loan pricing? A new report sponsored by the Filene Research Institute examines some of the issues and factors that affect how financials price their loan products....

WASHINGTON - The Mortgage Bankers Association has joined a growing chorus of observers who expect the housing market, coming off the best year in two and a half decades, to remain robust in 2004. Earlier this year the U.S. Department of Commerce and the National Association of Home Builders, who...

HOUSTON - Overdraft protection provider John M. Floyd & Associates has partnered with yet another credit union league. Floyd has inked a deal with HCU Services Corp., a subsidiary of the Hawaii Credit Union League (HCUL). Floyd will be HCU Services' Preferred Business Partner for overdraft protection. Floyd has already...

SAN DIEGO and SEATTLE -NCUA Vice Chair JoAnn Johnson discussed regulatory and leadership issues on Jan. 23 at NAFCU's CEOs Conference in San Diego before traveling up to Seattle to address credit unions' futures at the Washington State Credit Union League's Succession Planning Workshop. While in San Diego, Johnson provided...

BOSTON - Credit unions who find themselves turning to outside help to secure their IT functions are not alone. Cybercrime is a growth industry on both sides of the fight, according to new figures from a leading think firm. The Yankee Group says that worldwide revenue for providers of managed...

WASHINGTON-Federal Trade Commission leaders plan to deliver the industry a `what's next?' perspective of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act during "The FACT Act: Challenge and Opportunity" conference at the Wyndham Washington Hotel. FTC Consumer Protection Director Howard Beales and Associate Director for Financial Practices Joel Winston will delve...