In This Issue
APRIL 21, 2014 
In the Media
stories collected between April 13-18, 2014
This collection of news about credit unions and their activities is assembled from a variety of sources on the Internet and from credit union submissions. Note: links used here are external and the League does not control their expiration dates.
 
To share news from your Indiana credit union: send story links to Kay Neidlinger. You can also read more about credit unions' community service efforts--and contribute information at the  Commitment to Change website.
Indiana Credit Unions in the Media
Source: Credit union submissions and Internet news reports. Some stories may require passwords for access.
PR News Channel - 4/18/14
PSCU, the nation's leading CUSO, and the Indiana Credit Union League announce a long-term partnership. 
CU Insight - 4/18/14
Indiana Members Credit Union announced a new partnership with Indy Eleven, Indiana's new professional soccer club. 
LaPorte County Life - 4/17/14
Members Advantage Credit Union has awarded two $1,000 college scholarships to area high school seniors.
WXIN FOX 59 - 4/17/14
FORUM CU's Andy Mattingly appears on Fox 59's "Money Matters."
Credit Union Journal - 4/14/14
Photo #22 in the Community Photo slideshow features a picture from Indiana credit unions' March shoe distribution with Samaritan's Feet.
jconline.com - 4/13/14
Purdue FCU's upcoming Community Shred Day is mentioned in this column.
Times-Mail - 4/13/14
Jesse McKee has been named vice president of operations at Hoosier Hills Credit Union. (password/subscription required).
National and Wide-Reaching Coverage
Source: Credit Union National Association and other national sources. Some stories may require passwords for access.
The Motley Fool - by Jessica Alling 4/19/14
Before you say sayonara to your current bank, what is a credit union and do its services fit your financial needs?
TMC News - 4/15/14
Credit unions, too, are taking the appropriate steps, the Credit Union National Association trade group said Friday. "Many credit unions reassured members via email or on their websites if their online systems did not use OpenSSL, if their third- party providers were up-to-date or if they had taken the appropriate measures to secure their sites," CUNA said.
Housing Wire - by Trey Garrison 4/14/14
"The creation of the coalition enables CUNA, along with the National Association of Federal Credit Unions and the Independent Community Bankers of America, to present a united front on key changes needed in proposed housing finance reform legislation," the letter reads. "We understand some of the specific details of the proposal are still to be established and we hope those changes will satisfy our ongoing concerns and address the uncertainty faced by our member institutions." 
American Banker- by Victoria Finkle 4/14/14
Industry groups who have generally been supportive of the process are also beginning to step up their pressure on the committee to make key changes ahead of the scheduled vote. The Independent Community Bankers of America, Credit Union National Association and National Association of Federal Credit Unions penned a letter to the banking panel on Friday, pushing for seven key changes to the bill.(Password/subscription required)
The joint letter from the Credit Union National Association, the National Association of Federal Credit Unions and the Independent Community Bankers of America comes as senators prepare to consider a bill many see as the best chance for a housing reform bill this Congress.

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