COLUMBUS, Ohio - With natural-person CUs awash in liquidity, corporate CUs are seeing their assets balloon. Corporate One FCU is reporting that its assets topped $3.5 billion in late May, a record for the corporate. The corporate's assets jumped by an astounding 60% over the same period last year. The...

JACKSONVILLE - The $6 billion-Southwest Corporate Federal Credit Union is really making itself known in the Southeast of late. Last month Southwest and Georgia Central CU announced merger plans, with Southwest as the surviving corporate. If completed, the merger will give Southwest Corporate an instant presence in Georgia, with about...

TAYLOR, Mich. - It's bandied about all the time in the industry, "Small credit unions can use technology to offer big credit union services." Digital Dialogue here thinks it has what it takes to get small CUs on that path. Digital Dialogue recently unveiled the D2 Small Credit Union Module....

SAN ANTONIO - Check provider Clarke American here has entered into an alliance with Internet content provider Greer Group, Cleveland, to offer Web content solutions for credit unions. Clarke American said that it is finding that many of its CU clients can not afford or don't have the expertise on...

ARLINGTON, Va. - NCUA has agreed to take a "good look" at the numbers it reported in its year-end 2000 data on credit union service organizations after talks between an agency staffer and NACUSO President Bob Dorsa concerning the allegedly misleading data. Dorsa called the numbers "way off-base" (CU Times,...

GLASGOW, Scotland - Scotwest Credit Union holds 13% of the assets deposited in the 700 credit unions in England, Wales and Scotland. About to mark its 10th anniversary, the credit union has a lot to celebrate. With more than 15,000 members, it is somewhat of a phenomena in the British...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - eFunds Corporation announced that EFT giant NYCE Corporation will be a "showcase" customer for eFunds' DataNavigator software, as part of a multi-year contract that eFunds finalized with NYCE in the first quarter 2001. NYCE plans to use the software first for transaction research, and eventually for automated...

DENVER - First Data Corporation, an e-commerce and payment service provider, has acquired majority interest in NYCE Corp., a leading electronic payments organization and the owner of the NYCE electronic funds transfer network. With the 60-65% equity in NYCE Corp., First Data will build on its current debit business. Once...