TUKWILA, Wash. - By most economists' estimates, the refi boom of 2002 and the period of record-low mortgage rates are beginning to wind down, but not before Prime Alliance Solutions closed its second year in business with nearly four times the mortgage loan volume it did in its first year...

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. - An eight-month cooperative advertising campaign begun last year by northern Nevada credit unions and run on television and radio using the national credit union brand "public education" and "comfort zone" spots, successfully generated an increase in consumer understanding of credit unions, results of a public awareness...

FARMERS BRANCH, Texas - Exhausting, but highly productive, is how officials from Texas Credit Union League and Caja Popular Mexicana described the first "exchange" program between the two organizations. CPM officials David Torres Ramirez, chief financial officer; Rene Vasquez Perez, IT director, and Ignacio Rico Rey, marketing manager, along with...

ALEXANDRIA, Va.-Federal credit unions gained two new members, while one defected to a state charter during the month of November 2002, according to NCUA's Regional Director's Actions Taken Under Delegation of Authority. In Region III, United Neighborhood Federal Credit Union received its charter in November, as did Region V's Pioneer...