One of the nation's smallest corporates, the $100 million Iowa Corporate Central CU of Des Moines, is about to end its operations possibly by yearend with correspondent services shifted to the National Cooperative Bank of Washington.

More than 90 financial institutions were represented by the 200 attendees who attended Akcelerant's recent 2010 Customer Conference at the Penn State Great Valley Conference Center near its headquarters in Malvern, Pa.

Nader Moghaddam, president/CEO of the $710 million Financial Partners Credit Union has a message about all that California gloom and doom: Credit Unions are overcoming the challenges and have become creative managers.

Fiserv Inc. said it will be converting Kern Schools Federal Credit Union to its XP2 core processing platform in February.