ST. LOUIS – The Missouri CU Association announced yesterday its president and CEO Roshara Holub will retire at year-end 2010.

TUMWATER, Wash. – O Bee CU has partnered with FastTransact Inc. to bring credit card processing of charity donations to a financial institution's website – specifically, food banks and other non-profits that might not otherwise have the online technology to accept gifts in this manner.

PAWTUCKET, R.I. – Pawtucket CU said it has selected a suite of solutions from uMonitor for online, branch capture and call center services.

PLAINFIELD, Ind. – Crane FCU has entered the Indianapolis market with plans to open a new branch in the former headquarters of Lincoln Bank it has acquired.

ORLANDO, Fla. – CFE FCU said it has selected Integrated Media Management’s TotaleWorks suite of products, as well as its teller item capture solution.

DALLAS – Resource One CU has signed with TNB Card Services to process its PIN and signature debit card programs and to develop a new credit card program for its members.

DALLAS – Southwest Corporate FCU reported Monday that the further depletion of its membership capital shares in U.S. Central FCU last month created a loss of $40.2 million for October, and a loss of $128.9 million for the first 10 months of the year.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – NCUA told a labor union credit union it could not pledge its assets to secure excess deposit insurance for some of the unions that it serves.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – NAFCU called on NCUA to use more of the National CU Share Insurance Fund’s reserves before assessing federally insured credit unions more charges for the corporate credit union bailout and other credit union failures next year.

AUSTIN, Texas – At least one credit union is opting for private deposit insurance to help it escape from the growing costs of the corporate credit union bailout.

FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, Ill. – Scott CU announced yesterday it will pay members a bonus dividend and loan interest rebate of almost $400,000.

FAIRBORN, Ohio – Wright-Patt CU said yesterday it will pay members a total of $4 million in a special patronage dividend, the second year in a row for the holiday payout.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Saying it is seeking to celebrate both the cooperative spirit of credit unions and the upcoming holiday season, Carolina Postal CU is offering to waive any single fee a member has paid during 2009 in exchange for a donation of one large item of food for area food pantries.

SAN DIEGO – San Diego County Credit Union, the largest locally based financial institution in this city, announced its agreement to extend its title sponsorship of the San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl through the 2010 game, with options for 2011 and 2012.

PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. – The $465-million Power Financial Credit Union has selected Digital Insight’s FinanceWorks application to provide a financial management solution to members.

EAST WINDSOR, N.J. – To mark its 75th anniversary, McGraw-Hill Federal Credit Union has embarked on what it is calling a “major rebranding initiative.”

WASHINGTON – The Federal Reserve has announced enforcement actions against two banking companies in Washington state and one in Kansas.

NAIROBI, Kenya – As part of World AIDS Day, this country’s savings and credit cooperatives (SACCOs), or credit unions, are ramping up their efforts to combat HIV/AIDS and to assist the survivors of those who die from the disease.

RALEIGH, N.C. – State Employees CU’s SECU Foundation is providing a $4-million grant to the Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, funding the Museum’s centerpiece in the planned Nature Research Center.

LANCASTER, Ohio – NCUA yesterday liquidated another small CU, this time Fairfield County Ohio Federal Employees FCU.