During its annual meeting earlier this week in San Diego, the American Bankers Association elected Bradley E. Rock, chairman, president and CEO of Bank of Smithtown, Smithtown, N.Y., its new chairman for the 2007-2008 association year.

Congressman Dave Camp (R-Mich.) signed on once again to the Credit Union Regulatory Improvements Act (H.R. 1537).

CO-OP Shared Branching, the shared branching arm of CO-OP Financial Services, has begun to roll out a self-service kiosk that member credit unions can use in their branches.

CO-OP Financial Services, the parent CUSO of the popular credit union owned CO-OP Network, has run an half page advertisement in <em>USA Today</em> touting credit unions' surcharge free ATMs as a reason for CU membership.