Northland, URM look to boost membership

From: Journal of Business | Date: September 17, 1998| Author: | Copyright information

Northland Credit Union and URM Credit Union, both of Spokane, have received approval to extend their membership charters so they can serve several population groups on Spokane's North Side.

Both of the state-chartered credit unions say they had to expand their service areas so that they could compete with larger credit unions that have been expanding into their territories during the past year or so.

"Ever since other credit unions have begun overlapping our field of membership, the number of members here has been dropping," says Bill Roberts, Northland's president and CEO. "We've been ...

Related newspaper, magazine, and trade journal articles from HighBeam Research

(Including press releases, facts, information, and biographies)

Community Page.(1st Advantage Federal Credit Union)(Texans Credit Union)(Citizens Equity Federal Credit Union)
; ...In Their Communities * MONEY Federal Credit Union, Syracuse, N.Y., awarded Sarah Amie...Knauff $1,000 scholarships. * Seaboard Credit Union, Jacksonville, Fla., hosted a Youth...importance of saving. * The New York State Credit Union League, Albany, awarded a total of...
CONSIDER: WHO IS DRIVING THE CREDIT UNION MERGER?
; Credit union officials involved in a potential merger with another credit union must act in the best of interests of their respective...merger opportunity is available-whether their credit union will be the continuing credit union or the merging...
Credit union builds on success
; By Larry Kusch STEINBACH Credit Union had so much success in its first...Five years ago, SCU, the largest credit union in Manitoba in terms of assets...35,000 and 40,000 of Steinbach Credit Union's 70,000-plus members reside in...
Oneok Employee Credit Union Placed Under Conservatorship
; A Tulsa credit union was placed under conservatorship Friday by the National Credit Union Administration for "operating in an unsafe and unsound manner." Oneok Employees Credit Union was placed under the control of the federal...
CUs In Their Communities.(Mutual Savings Credit Union)(Fairwinds Credit Union)(South Carolina Federal Credit Union)
; * Mutual Savings Credit Union, Birmingham, Ala., was a corporate...benefit the underprivileged. * Taleris Credit Union, Cleveland, Ohio, sponsored a blood drive for The Red Cross. * Fairwinds Credit Union, Orlando, Fla., held a shred fest...
CREDIT UNION LOSES APPEAL OF DISAFFILIATION DECISION
; First State Credit Union lost its appeal of an Oklahoma State Credit Union Board decision to let two groups of municipal...disaffiliate from First State and join Tinker Credit Union, according to a ruling released Thursday by Oklahoma...
Investigators still probing alleged credit union scam
; It was as if the credit union was their piggy bank, a piggy bank that...Regulators shut the Barnstable Community Federal Credit Union last year after accusing Richard D. Mangone and other credit union insiders with siphoning off more than...
Educating people about the CU difference. (credit union) (Executive Suite)
; Can your credit union's staff really explain the difference...Spokane has a high percentage of credit union membership, and it's not a large...members are media types. When they do a credit union story, they call us. Eight months...
CREDIT UNION IN BARTLESVILLE SEEKS MERGER
; Reda Employees Credit Union of Bartlesville could be liquidated...said Tuesday at the monthly Oklahoma Credit Union Board meeting in Oklahoma City. Osborn made a plea to the three other credit union board members and credit union officials...
Credit Unions In Their Communities.(Wescom Credit Union honoured by Hartford Financial Services Group)(Scott Credit Union raised fund for Children's Miracle Network)(Visions Federal Credit Union honored by National Association of Community Credit Unions )
; * Altier Credit Union, Tempe, Ariz., donated $21,000 to the Special Olympics Arizona. * Wescom Credit Union, Pasadena, Calif., received a Pewter...commitment to safety. * GPO Federal Credit Union, New Hartford, N.Y., celebrated its...