TALLAHASSEE, Fla.- Credit Union 24 has entered into a sharing relationship with the EDS-owned ACCEL/Northwest Exchange Network. The arrangement will expand CU24's reach in the West and Canada, as its credit unions will have access to over 6,000 Northwest Exchange ATMs. The ACCEL POS network has over 60,000 merchant locations...

LAS VEGAS - While a number of major conferences were canceled in the wake of Sept. 11's terrorist attacks, some did go on, including CU Conferences' Directors Roundtable in Las Vegas where a patriotic director led attendees through a moment of silence, the "Pledge of Allegiance, and "A Toast To...

OAKBROOK, Ill. - In a bid to bolster their functionality as member-relationship management (MRM) tools, Raddon Financial Group has added the ability to track checking account activity into several of its products. The expanded capability was added to Raddon's MCIF system, named iNTEGRATOR, and its profitability analysis program (which it...

WASHINGTON-The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has asked credit unions, banks, and others in the financial services industry to search their databases for information connected to the hijackers that toppled the World Trade Center (WTC), demolished a section of the Pentagon as well as crashed a plane in Stony Creek...

ALEXANDRIA-NCUA wrote the Federal Communications Commission in response to their questions regarding updating and revising An Interpretive Guide to the Government in the Sunshine Act, published in 1978. First, NCUA said the law should not constrain informal discussion of agency matters among board members. Under the Sunshine Act, a meeting...

PERTH, Australia and CLONMEL, Ireland - Hungry? Too busy to shop? StateWest Credit Union members have an advantage. They can do their grocery shopping at the same time they check out their credit union's Web site. On-line grocery shopping may not be unusual, but the convenience of doing it from...

LARGO, Fla. - Pinellas County Teachers Credit Union is hoping to "knight" all of its members. The $288 million credit union journeyed back to the Middle Ages and unearthed a "Bill Slayer" campaign to launch its online bill paying service. With all the financial institutions offering online bill payment, PCTCU...

AUSTIN, Texas - FIData, an Internet lending solutions and call center firm, has cut an undetermined number of jobs. "We've had some cutbacks. FIData is not going out of business. It is true we have made some cutbacks we felt were necessary because of a sales slowdown," said David P....