CSCU Announces Line-Up of Presenters
CLEARWATER, Fla.-Card Services for Credit Unions has announced its line-up of speakers for its Annual Meeting at the Marriott Harbor Beach Resort in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., April 28-May 2. Speakers will include CUNA Economist Bill Hampel, FOX News' Tucker Carlson, Visa's Global Head of Consumer Products Stacey Pinkerd, FIS COO Gary Norcross, and Olympic gold medal speed skater Dan Jansen. The theme of the meeting is "Blink. Bright ideas. Clear Solutions."
For info: www.cscu.net/annualmeeting.
CUSO's Totaline Being Made Available
SAN DIEGO-San Diego Financial Group (SDFG), a CUSO of San Diego County CU, is making its Totaline product line available to other CUs via a marketing agreement with CUTEK. The Totaline product line includes Totaline Reports, a proprietary software application that SDFG says improves efficiencies and cost-savings, and Totaline Fraud Connect, a web-based application that allows fraud and dispute cases to be managed within one database, saving time and resources. For info: sdfinancial.org.
Five More CUs Add TMG's ATIRA Gift Card
DES MOINES, Iowa-Five TMG Iowa credit union clients have opted to add TMG's ATIRAgift card to their existing plastics offering. TMG's existing credit and debit clients ACE Community CU, Casebine Community CU, Mercy-City-Lehigh Family CU, Metco CU and Meridian CU each have partnered with TMG to begin offering TMG's Visa-branded gift card, ATIRAgift, to their membership and community bases.
For info: www.themembersgroup.com
CU*SOUTH Uploads 5300 Call Reports
MOBILE, Ala.-CU*SOUTH, a CUSO regionally providing the CU*BASE core data processing solution, said it has uploaded 5300 Call Report data to NCUA for its client CUs. The company said the project was two years in the making. The 5300 Call Report software is an integral feature of the CU*BASE core platform. The design makes it easy for the non-technical users to configure the automated process, the CUSO said.
For info: www.cusouth.com
Summit CU Signs Five-Year Renewal
GREENSBORO, N.C.-Summit CU has signed a five-year renewal of a contract with Bluepoint Solutions to use the company's teller capture, receipt manager and enterprise content management products. The $130 million SCU also added Bluepoint's disaster recovery services.
For info: www.bluepointsolutions.com
PSCU Reports Surge In Gift Card Sales
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.-PSCU Financial Services reported that during 2009 it saw a 15% growth in sales of gift cards and a 52% sales gain for reloadable cards over the previous year. Total money loaded to gift cards was up 17% while the value of reloadable cards was up an astonishing 46%. Both of these dynamics drove a 98% increase in cardholders who reloaded their cards in 2009 as compared to 2008.
For info: www.pscufs.com