Even though they weren't invited to testify-and the banking trade associations were-CUNA and NAFCU sent letters to a Senate subcommittee urging lawmakers to raise the cap on member business lending.

U.S. Central Federal Credit Union, currently under NCUA management, reported a nearly half a billion other-than-temporary impairment loss for the fourth quarter, bringing charges for the year to $1.8 billion.

The Alogent brand of branch and remote deposit solutions is being revived by Jack Henry & Associates.

Bolstering its advocacy role, the North Carolina Credit Union League announced Monday it is moving its headquarters from Greensboro, where it has been since its 1934 founding, to Raleigh, the state capital, by April 2011.