CUES Partners With BoardSource
MADISON, Wis.-CUES has partnered with BoardSource, a resource on non-profit governance, to create a new board training resource called The Center for Credit Union Board Excellence BoardSource will bring its non-profit governance expertise to CCUBE, and serve as a key source of content for the site, the two parties said.For info: www.cues.org
Momentum Will Renovate HAPO HQ
RICHLAND, Wash.-HAPO Community CU has selected Seattle-based design/build firm Momentum to oversee the renovation and addition to its 55,000-square-foot headquarters. Plans call for enhancing drive-through, staff and training environments.For info: www.momentumbuilds.compscu logo
PSCU Debit Transactions Up 22%
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.-Annual debit transactions surged 22% in 2009 and are up 16% for the first quarter of 2010 for PSCU Financial Services' credit unions. PSCU said this is due in large part to an aggressive promotional strategy.For info: www.pscufs.com
CU Xpress, Fusion Open Auto Center
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.-CU Xpress Lease, a joint venture of GrooveCar and Dallas-based Fusion Auto Finance, LLC, has opened a return and retail center targeted primarily at credit union members. Operating under the Fusion Auto Finance name, the 40,000-square-foot facility can accommodate up to 500 vehicles and will permit CU members not only to turn in their cars coming off lease, but to purchase used or pre-owned vehicles.For info: www.groovecar.com or www.fusionautofinance.com
Allegiance Announces Award Winners
SALT LAKE CITY-Allegiance, Inc., a provider of Voice-of-the-Customer solutions, announced the winners of the Allegiance Engagement Awards, which recognize organizations with high customer or employee engagement based on customer and employee surveys. CU winners were: Mountain America CU, Employee Engagement Index Award, and Empower FCU, Customer Engagement Index Award.For info: www.allegiance.com
Louviers FCU Taps ELS
SAN DIEGO-Education Loan Source, Inc., a provider of education financial solutions, launched a private student loan program customized for members of Louviers FCU, Newark, Del. ELS said the Custom Loan Source Program provides credit unions with the opportunity to develop their own customized student loan without the need for additional staffing or resources.For info: www.educationloansource.com