SECU Becomes Partner In CUSO
LINTHICUM, Md.-The $1.5-billion State Employees Credit Union of Maryland (SECU) has become an equity partner of CU Business Capital, LLC (CUBC) a business services CUSO based in Miramar, Fla. The partnership will allow the credit union to offer members programs that include business loans and leases, business deposit products, cash management services, business credit and debit cards, and merchant services. SECU will become a Tier 1 equity partner of CUBC entitling SECU to a seat on the CUSO's board.
For info: www.cubusinesscapital.com.
Preferred Vendor Status Granted
MADISON, Wis.-Systems Insurance of America has announced preferred vendor status with Bantek West, Inc. in Chicago and DecisionOne in Philadelphia. Systems Insurance is providing equipment maintenance insurance (EMI) for electronic office equipment plus ATMs, drive-up tellers, coin-sorters and other common items found in financial institutions. Bantek operates in 43 states with 75 branch offices. Systems Insurance is the EMI affiliate of CUNA Mutual Group here in Madison.
For info: www.cunamutual.com.
PSCU Plans Annual Meeting
PASADENA, Calif.-PSCU Financial Services will host its annual meting April 5-7 at the JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort & Spa in Phoenix, Ariz. Among the speakers: Callahan & Associates President Chip Filson, who will discuss growth opportunities for credit unions, and Filene Research Institute Director of Innovation Mark Meyer, who will present "Say Hi to Gen Y."
For info: www.pscufs.com
6 Find Home At myCUmortgage
FAIRBORN, Ohio-myCUmortgage has added six new clients, all of which had been signed to the now-defunct CUNA Mutual Mortgage. The six new clients are: Cardinal FCU, Day Air CU, Fiberglas FCU, Midwest Community Credit Union, Toledo Public Schools CU and Vacationland FCU. myCUmortgage officials say their clients can provide credit decisions in five minutes and offer home computer loan applications.
For info: www.mycumortgage.com.
