LendingXpress, Equity National Team Up
SAN ANTONIO-LendingXpress, an SWBC company, has partnered with Equity National to offer valuation and analytic products. SWBC said these products will be part of the LendingXpress tool, designed to provide a streamlined, efficient method of ordering lending products needed to process real estate loans.
For info: www.lendingxpress.swbc.com
MAC Is Back With New Site, Meeting
INDIANAPOLIS-The Marketing Association of Credit Unions (MAC) has brought back its conference after a one-year hiatus. Last year the trade group hosted a virtual conference instead of a full, on-site event, but MAC said has been able to bring back its more traditional conference for 2010. The group also recently launched an upgraded website.
For info: www.macnetwork.org
BancVue Acquires Skill-Life
AUSTIN, Texas-BancVue, a consumer research-driven product development and marketing company for community banks and credit unions, has acquired Skill-Life, Inc., a provider of interactive, game-based resources focused on developing financial literacy. BancVue said Skill-Life's youth-oriented platform adds to its lineup of solutions designed to help community financial institutions win the war against megabanks.
For info: www.bancvue.com
Zurich Intro's New Insurance Policy
SCHAUMBURG, Ill-Zurich, a property and casualty insurance provider, recently introduced Financial Institutions Select, a new management liability/professional liability policy that includes more than 75 new coverage enhancements. The Zurich Financial Institutions Select insurance policy offers 10 coverage options to choose from and includes Retired Independent Directors Side A coverage that provides an additional level of protection for retired independent directors.
For info: www.zurichna.com
CURE Celebrates 1st Anniversary
ALEXANDRIA, Va.-Credit Union Retired Executives (CURE) recently celebrated the first anniversary of its online service, which offers free and confidential advice that is tailored to questions from credit union professionals. During its inaugural year, the 26 CURE Advisors have answered more than 250 questions from credit union professionals nationwide.
For info: www.curetiredexecs.com
Gesa CU Earns LEED Designation
RICHLAND, Wash.-Gesa Credit Union said its new corporate headquarters here celebrates its growth and dedication to environmentally-friendly practices. The 76,000-square-foot facility was built and designed by Clayco, inc.
For info: www.claycorp.com
