In This Issue
May 4, 2015
In the Media
April 24 - May 4, 2015

This collection of positive 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.
 
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Indiana Credit Unions in the Media
Source: Credit union submissions and Internet news reports. Some stories may require passwords for access.
Evansville Courier & Press - by Shannon Hall 5/4/2015
President/CEO Ruth Jenkins comments in this story.
Journal Gazette - by Sherry Slater 5/2/2015
This story about EMV cards features comments from Melissa Shaw and Jim Johnson of Three Rivers FCU. 
Evansville Courier & Press -  5/1/2015
The credit union awarded ten $5,000 scholarships to graduating high school seniors.
Credit Union Times - by Peter Strozniak 5/1/2015
Notre Dame FCU's Andrea Knuth is mentioned in the "Midwest" section of this column.
Inside Indiana Business - 4/30/2015
Harvester Financial CU welcomes Bryan Fluke as its new CEO.
Evansville Courier & Press - 4/30/2015
SNL Financial ranked the credit union 29th on a recently published list of America's Top 50 Best Performing Credit Unions. 
Michigan City News Dispatch - 4/28/2015
First Trust CU is partnering with a school-based health center to address substance abuse prevention in Michigan City.
Kokomo Tribune - by Lauren Slagter 4/28/2015
Eighth graders in Kokomo added a new element to their financial lessons this year thanks to Solidarity Community FCU. 
Indiana Daily Student - by Lyndsay Jones 4/28/2015
IU Credit Union's Bryan Price offers praise for the winners of the Be More Knowledgeable Award in this program, which counts the credit union among its sponsors.
National and Wide-Reaching Coverage
Source: Credit Union National Association and other national sources. Some stories may require passwords for access.
The Bloomberg Advantage - by Vonnie Quinn 4/24/2015

Jim Nussle discusses how credit unions and other financial institutions have been affected by merchant data breaches with Bloomberg Radio. "We're saying that somebody has got to put the merchants into a more responsible position. They should be responsible for the data if people are coming and using their credit cards, that needs to be protected," said Nussle. "The same way every credit union and bank must protect the information of its customers, merchants need to do the same." (Audio clip is approx. 9 minutes)