GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - Lake Michigan Credit Union (www.lmcu.org) is set to consolidate its loan portfolio and centralize loss-prevention information with a new browser-based overdue account collection system from Canada's Guthrie Phillips Group (GPG). The TopNotch solution from Vancouver, B.C.-based GPG (www.guthriephillipsgroup.com) will integrate with $1.1 billion Lake Michigan CU's...

Texas Credit Union League, has named Jill Pharr Texas Credit Union Foundation executive director; Jack L. Blachly corporate counsel; and Lucinda Rocha director of chapters and councils in the member relations department. First Financial Credit Union, Albuquerque, N.M., has named Sharon Magee vice president of human resources and Dale Dedrick...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Don't use valuable Web page real estate to advertise stuff your members aren't likely to buy from you anyway. That's the simple message from Ron Shevlin at Forrester Research, who checked out what credit unions do and what members don't for a new report titled "Which Products...

Fort Bliss Federal Credit Union, El Paso, Texas, has celebrated turning 50 by changing its name to FirstLight Federal Credit Union. Food Processors Credit Union, Modesto, Calif., has recently changed its name to Community Trust Credit Union. United Teletch Federal Credit Union, Tinton Falls, N.J. has changed its name after...