SAN FRANCISCO - FASB decision to tweak fair value accounting rules won't affect credit unions much, but it's an important step in the right direction, said Scott Waite, senior vice president and chief financial officer of Patelco Credit Union.

WASHINGTON - Sen. Christopher Bond (R-Mo.) a key player on housing issues, said today he will not seek a fifth term when he is up for re-election in 2010.

LIBERTY LAKE, Wash. - CU*NorthWest has upgraded its CU*BASE GOLD core processing solution, the CUSO said.

ATLANTA -- The National Federation of Community Development Credit Unions is cheering NCUA's chartering of a new CDCU in Georgia even as it highlights the growing difficulty facing groups seeking to found new CUs.