TREVOSE, Penn. – TruMark Financial CU has launched “Customize My Card,” a card customization service powered by the technology of Serverside Group.

PORTLAND, Ore. – Rivermark Community CU has selected Integrated Media Management’s FormSpeed document output management and automation technology.

WACO, Texas – Members Choice of Central Texas FCU has signed with FamilyMint to provide its young members with financial literacy programs.

BROOKFIELD, Wis. – Fiserv on Tuesday introduced a new mobile payments suite designed to consolidate and replace two existing solutions.

DES MOINES, Iowa – Shazam network has introduced a mobile payments platform, which allows merchants to accept mobile PIN- and signature-based transactions using an iPhone.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Purdue FCU launched a new way for the community to show school spirit for their favorite high school with custom, student-designed debit cards for four area high schools.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The NCUA Board approved the hiring of five additional personnel to help manage the servicing and monitoring of its corporate credit union resolution program, which the credit union regulator says will take at least another 10 years to complete.

LOS ANGELES – The former chief financial officer of WesCorp FCU, being sued by NCUA for his role in the failure of the one-time $34 billion corporate credit union, has filed a counterclaim against the credit union regulator seeking more than $100,000 in legal fees he has incurred since the onset of the legal battle.

MADISON, Wis. – A pile of stolen credit union cash, a ski mask and a handgun were recovered Monday after two men who allegedly robbed a Summit CU branch were chased down on foot after their getaway car was stuck in rush hour traffic.

ATLANTA – ACI Worldwide said this afternoon it is going hostile with its offer to acquire S1 Corp., after the provider of back office services for credit unions and banks fended off ACI’s latest takeover offer.

MADISON, Wis. – CUNA Mutual Group announced this morning the availability of a new online retirement guidance platform that takes the guess work out of managing individuals’ retirement goals.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The former vice president of operations at Star USA FCU on Monday pleaded guilty to using false information to obtain $80,000 in loans from the credit union.

TOLEDO, Ohio – NCUA said it has approved a request by Parish FCU to serve an estimated 325,000 members, students and employees of the Catholic Diocese of Toledo.

BROCKTON, Mass. – Boston Bruins Stanley Cup-winning defenseman Dennis Seidenberg is scheduled to appear at the grand opening of Crescent CU’s newest branch here Sept. 10.

CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Michigan Schools and Government CU plans to award more than $25,000 in small classroom grants to schools in Macomb and Oakland counties this year.

WESTBURY N.Y. – Nassau Financial FCU has launched Mobile-24, a new mobile banking service powered by mFoundry’s mBanking mobile banking solution.

NEW YORK – Credit unions across the East Coast and Northeast are reporting shuttered branches and power outages as the result of Hurricane Irene, with many still struggling to assess damage to both their own operations and those of members.

MOBILE, Ala. – A federal judge last week fashioned a sentenced for a former branch specialist for America’s First FCU, convicted of stealing $135,000 from the credit union, which allows the newly pregnant woman to avoid having her baby in jail while still forcing her to serve time behind bars.

OAKLAND, Calif. – The Center for Community Self-Help, which operates two of the nation’s leading community development credit unions, has partnered with CitiCorp to introduce Self-Help’s Micro Branch – a check-casher/credit union hybrid model designed to provide responsible financial products and services for unbanked Californians.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Even as they were approving a $2 billion corporate assessment yesterday – the biggest charge in NCUA history – NCUA officials had some good news in that there are no plans to charge a premium this year on the National CU Share Insurance Fund.