Future Still Bright ForCUSOs

LAS VEGAS - (05/18/06) – The next markets for CUSOs willbe found in trends such as Internet connectivity, the flow of moneyfrom the U.S. overseas via remittance payments, and the aging ofthe population to inspire new goods, products, services andexperiences, according to one industry analyst. Lisa Renner, theCEO of CU Holding Co. and Beyond Marketing, told NACUSO’sannual meeting that CUSOs, especially those with multiple creditunion owners, have clearly demonstrated the benefits of sharingexpenses, risks and rewards. The challenge now, she said, lies ingetting CUSOs in place to seize upon opportunities presented bythose market trends.

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