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Corinthian Colleges to Present at the Credit Suisse 9th Annual Global Services Growth Conference
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Corinthian Colleges, Inc. announced today that Jack Massimino, chief executive officer, and Ken Ord, chief financial officer, will present a company overview at the Credit Suisse 9th Annual Global Services Growth Conference.
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Maria Shriver In Valley Promoting Earned Income Tax Credit
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Hundreds of people came out to meet Maria Shriver and to take advantage of the nations most successful program at combating poverty, the earned income tax credit.
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Lincoln Educational Services Corporation to Present at Credit Suisse 9th Annual Global Services
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Lincoln
Educational Services Corporation (Nasdaq: LINC) ("Lincoln") today announced
its plans to participate in the Credit Suisse 9th Annual Global Services
Growth Conference in Phoenix.
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Waste Services Reports Fourth Quarter Results
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Waste Services,
Inc. (Nasdaq: WSII) today reported financial results for the three months
ended December 31, 2006.
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MeridianLink Directly Connected to Fannie Mae
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MeridianLink Now Offers Direct Access to Credit Services Through Fannie Mae Service Provider Network
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Six Flags and Chase Card Services enter marketing alliance
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Six Flags and Chase Card Services, a division of JPMorgan Chase & Co. today announced a marketing and sponsorship relationship under which Chase will become a Six Flags Corporate Alliance partner and the Official Credit Card Issuer of Six Flags for all its U.S. parks.
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UPDATE 1-US lawmakers drafting credit union expansion bill
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A key U.S. lawmaker said on Tuesday bipartisan legislation is being drafted to allow credit unions to expand their field of membership and increase loans to small businesses.
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Bank of America, MedImpact Launch Unique Credit Card and Consumer Directed Health-Care Offering
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Bank of America and MedImpact Healthcare Systems, Inc., today announced development of a unique program designed to help employers and employees manage the rising cost of healthcare.
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GE Antares and GE Capital Solutions Provide Senior Credit Facility for Leading Freight Carrier
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GE Antares today announced it and its sister company, GE Capital Solutions Transportation Finance, are serving as administrative agents for a senior secured credit facility to support the acquisition of Gemini Traffic Sales Inc. (“Gemini” or the “Company”) by Fenway Partners.
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G&K Services to Present at the Credit Suisse Global Services Growth Conference
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G&K Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:GKSR), a market leader in branded identity apparel programs and facility services, is scheduled to present at Credit Suisse Global Services Growth Conference on Monday, March 12, 2007 in Phoenix.
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CU Performance teams with NetEconomy to deliver AML services to credit unions
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NetEconomy, the global leader in financial crime management and compliance solutions, today announced that the CU Performance Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Florida State University (FSU) Credit Union, has selected its ERASE Compliance Manager solution..........
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Temple-Inland Up on Spin-offs
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Stocks traded lower in financial and industrial shares and expectations of a big downward revision in gross-domestic product, as merger news, including a buyout deal for utility giant TXU failed to push the major indexes higher.
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High tides and higher interest rates: Wading through financial storms
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In 2004, Hurricane Ivan, a vicious Category 3 storm, walloped Rayburn's condominium in Perdido Key, Florida -- a home he bought for investment purposes and did not live in.
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American Airlines credit union expands deal with Co-Op
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American Airlines Federal Credit Union (more than $4 billion in assets), which represents more than 204,000 members of the air-transportation industry...
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Clients offering more robust ID protection services
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A growing number of employers are arming themselves with identity theft protection benefits to ease employee anxiety.
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Be vigilant with those credit cards
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Since the Winners/HomeSense credit card kerfuffle over the Christmas holidays, people have been a lot more wary and cautious when it comes using their credit cards, according to an official with Credit Counselling Services of Alberta (CCSA) Ltd.
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Wells Fargo Bank earns ‘‘AAA’’ credit-rating
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Wells Fargo Bank N.A. has become the only U.S. bank to have the highest possible credit rating from both S&P and Moody’s —
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United Farm Credit Services reopens central Wis offices
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he Wisconsin members of an agricultural lender have reopened their seven offices in the north central part of the state.
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Perini Corporation Announces New Credit Agreement
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Perini Corporation (NYSE:PCR) announced today that it has entered into a new five-year credit agreement with Bank of America, as Administrative Agent, and three participant banks, TD Banknorth, BMO Capital Markets Financing and Sovereign Bank.
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North American Energy Credit and Clearing Corp (NECC) Selects APX, Inc. for Power Market Operations
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APX to Provide Power Scheduling, Settlement, and Other Market Services for NECC in the CAISO, ERCOT, and PJM Markets
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eCollege(R) to Present at Credit Suisse 9th Annual Global Services Growth Conference
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eCollege(R) (Nasdaq: ECLG),
a leading provider of value-added information services to the
post-secondary education industry, will present at the upcoming Credit
Suisse 9th Annual Global Services Growth Conference at the Arizona Biltmore
in Phoenix.
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Omni pursues $64.5 million credit line
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Omni Energy Services, which provides drilling services to the oil industry, said Thursday it has received a commitment letter for $64.5 million in new senior credit facilities.
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Huron River Area Credit Union: What customers need to know
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Is Huron River Area Credit Union going out of business?
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United Farm Credit Services Reopens Central Wis. Offices
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he Wisconsin members of an agricultural lender have reopened their seven offices in the north central part of the state.
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New Study Shows Americans Have Too Many Credit Cards
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A new study says many Americans are carrying too many credit cards.
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Gottschalks signs multi-year agreement with HSBC retail services
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Gottschalks Inc. (GOT.N: Quote, Profile, Research) said it signed a new multi-year agreement with HSBC
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United Farm Credit Services Close Six Offices in Protest
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United Farm Credit Services has closed six of its Wisconsin offices on Tuesday as a way to protest recent decisions made by their regional board.
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Visterra Credit Union's New Home Fortunes Program Offers Cash Rebates
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Visterra Credit Union recently rolled out a new program to their members providing one-stop service, expert and professional assistance and a cash rebate equal to 25% of the agent’s own commission to members who buy or sell a home using their new Home Fortunes program.
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Saving On Credit Card Processing Fees
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When Yvonne Chu launched Kimera, her Brooklyn, N.Y.-based dress retailer, five years ago, setting up a system to accept her customers' credit cards was an afterthought.
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United Credit Education Services (formerly Third Eye Inc) offers Credit Awareness Seminars
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Studies have shown that employees that are struggling with finances are likely to be less productive employees. Higher rate of work absence do to illness as well marital problems in some cases may be attributed to financial problems at home.
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Alabama Credit Union League First Association in Nation to Provide New Security Breach Program
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ACUL to Provide 81 Credit Unions New Security Breach Service at No Cost
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Fiserv Credit Union Businesses Continue Strong Track Record New Contract Signings
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Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV) announced year-end 2006 achievements for its Credit Union Group, which includes AFTECH, CUSA Technologies, GalaxyPlus, IntegraSys®, Summit Information Systems, USERS Inc. and XP Systems.
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Making a cash call
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Smart cards and mobile phones are quickly emerging as ways to pay with electronic cash
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Old Swedish, new concept
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A unique partnership is transforming the vacant bank into a much-needed financial hub for St. Paul's East Side.
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More Hawaii residents max out credit cards than national average
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More Hawaii residents are maxxing out their credit cards than the national average.
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AgCountry hires one, promotes one
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AgCountry Farm Credit Services, with headquarters in Fargo, has hired Jeni Erickson and promoted Scot Manthe.
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Bank of America policy allows illegal immigrants to get credit cards
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Bank of America Corp., the second-biggest U.S. bank, has begun selling credit cards to customers who lack a U.S. Social Security number or credit history, opening the business to immigrants who may be in the country illegally.
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What Can Credit Repair Services Do For You?
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Are you desperate about your bad credit score and are looking for a good solution?
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New Horizon Business Services, Inc Works With Leading Lenders
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New Horizon Business Services, Inc heads into 2007 with increased efforts to better address consumer and business financing needs.
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Alliance Data Signs the Sportsman's Guide as New Client, and Renews and Expands Overall Relationship
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Alliance Data Adds Redcats USA's The Sportsman's Guide as New Co-brand Client;
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Wells Fargo Bank Becomes S&P's Only "AAA" Credit-rated U.S. Bank
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Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. today became the only U.S. bank to have the highest possible credit rating from both S&P and Moody's -- with Standard & Poor's Ratings Services upgrading Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. to "AAA," its highest possible credit rating.
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Farm Credit Services increases earnings
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Farm Credit Services of America reported Wednesday that its 2006 earnings rose 5.5 percent to $152 million from the previous year’s $144 million.
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Expanding access to credit cards
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Bank of America accepting customers without Social Security numbers, including illegal immigrants
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Local Bank Offers Credit Cards to Illegal Immigrants
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Continuing to court the burgeoning market of Hispanic immigrants, Bank of America said Tuesday it is test-marketing credit cards for Spanish-speaking customers who may not have Social Security numbers.
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CSIdentity Inks Deal with Security Service Federal Credit Union to Provide Identity Theft Protection
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CSIdentity Corporation (CSID) announced today it has signed an agreement with Security Service Federal Credit Union (SSFCU) to offer CSIdentity’s industry leading Identity Theft Protection services (CSIdentity ProtectorTM) to the Credit Union’s more than 590,000 members.
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Omega Performance Unveils Performance Solution for Financial Services Integrating Risk Management
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An intensive program for financial services was unveiled today by Omega Performance, which combines risk management techniques with consultative selling skills.
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America First Credit Union Teams with Leadfusion to Reach In-Market Consumers
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America First Credit Union and Leadfusion, Inc., today announced that America First has implemented an eMarketing software solution to reach credit union members who are ‘in-market’ for financial products and services with relevant email messages related to the products or services they were researching online.
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Fitch Upgrades HSBC Finance Corp Retail Services Seller/Servicer to 'ABPS/S1-'
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Fitch upgrades HSBC Finance Corp.'s (HSBC Finance) ABS Seller/Servicer rating for the origination and servicing of its private label credit cards to 'ABPS/S1-' from 'ABPS/S2+'.
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WaMu Names Anthony F. Vuoto President of its Credit Card Business
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Washington Mutual, Inc. (NYSE:WM) announced today that Anthony (Tony) F. Vuoto has been named president of the company’s credit card business. Vuoto was also appointed to WaMu’s Executive Committee and will now report to WaMu President and Chief Operating Officer Steve Rotella.
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Credit Union moves headquarters, opens new branch
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Black Hills Federal Credit Union opened its new member service center at 2700 N. Plaza Drive, the former Spiegel call center, on Jan. 23.
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Discover Card Gives 'Credit' To AFL
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Discover Card said today it has signed a three-year deal making it the “exclusive and official credit card” of the Arena Football League and its member teams. Financial terms were not disclosed.
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Nationwide Marketing Group Announces Credit Program
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Nationwide Marketing Group, the nation’s largest buying organization for independent appliance, electronics and furniture dealers, has developed a new revolving credit program with Wells Fargo Financial Retail Services and has designated Wells Fargo as a preferred provider.
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MobiClear and Ironroad Global Mobile Services in Partnership Agreement
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MobiClear Inc. (OTCBB: MBIR) announced today that the company has reached a partnership agreement with the Swedish-based global mobile services company Ironroad.
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Energy tax credits not worth making unnecessary changes
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I’ve heard about the new federal energy tax credits for home improvements.
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District Residents Can Soon Buy Credit Safeguards
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Beginning in July, District residents can request that security freezes be placed on their credit reports at the three major credit bureaus.
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Boss sees teaching role for credit union
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Rita Albertson began her career as a high school business teacher in her native Oklahoma, and the education experience has come in handy.
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State apologizes for credit card security breach on Web site
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The Indiana Office of Technology has apologized for a Web site breach of security that exposed thousands of credit card numbers.
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There are ways to use your credit cards wisely
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About 85 million Americans, or nearly 60% of all card users, carry a balance, according to recent industry estimates.
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RedHot Media, AEON Credit in tie-up
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AEON Credit Service (M) Sdn Bhd hopes to sign-up 50,000 credit cardholders this year from a co-branding effort with its partner RedHot Media Sdn Bhd, an advertising firm.
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Nationwide Marketing Group Announces Agreement With Wells Fargo Financial Retail Services
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Nationwide Marketing Group -- a national buying group serving the appliance, electronics and furniture industries -- announced today the development of a new revolving credit program with Wells Fargo Financial Retail Services.
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CIC Announces Second Credit Facility
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Communication Intelligence Corporation ("CIC" or the "Company") (OTC Bulletin Board: CICI - News), a leading supplier of electronic signature solutions for business process automation in the Financial Industry and the recognized leader in biometric signature verification announced today that it has established a second credit facility with the same shareholder that provided the credit facility it announced on August 14, 2006.
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Charter Initiates Refinancing and Expansion of its Senior Secured Credit Facilities
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Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHTR) announced today that it has engaged J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., Banc of America Securities LLC, and Citigroup Global Markets Inc. to arrange and syndicate a refinancing and expansion of the existing $6.850 billion senior secured credit facilities of its subsidiary, Charter Communications Operating, LLC.
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Views vary on tax state's credit plan
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Residents agree that reform is needed, but offer differing opinions on what reforms are best.
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Industry Update
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The Constantine Cannon law firm, lead counsel for merchants in the Visa Check/MasterMoney antitrust case, mailed the third round of checks to class members.
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Open Solutions Sells CRM to Tampa Credit Union
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Open Solutions Inc. has announced that Tampa-based GTE Federal Credit Union has implemented Open Solutions' enterprise-wide data processing platform, The Complete Credit Union Solution, and "other complementary products."
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PUCO revises phone standards
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Telephone companies would have to make repairs within 72 hours or give customers a month's credit and users would have a 30-day window in which to cancel new services under rules state regulators approved Wednesday.
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S&P Lifts Hewlett-Packard Credit Rating
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Credit ratings agency Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said Wednesday it raised its corporate credit rating on printer and server maker Hewlett-Packard Co. to "A" from "A-".
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U.S. Bancorp to Present at the Credit Suisse 2007 Financial Services Forum Credit
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U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB) announced today that Richard K. Davis, president and chief executive officer, is scheduled to present at the Credit Suisse 2007 Financial Services Forum.
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Outreach services program gets underway in Rupert
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A new initiative of North Coast Community Assets (NCCA), which is being funded by Northern Savings Credit Union, will fill a gap in the community when it comes to aiding the less fortunate in the community getting the help they need.
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Business of the Week: Star USA Federal Credit Union
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Star USA Federal Credit Union has been chosen as the Huntington Regional Chamber of Commerce's Business of the Week for the week of Feb. 5.
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State tax credit for working poor proposed again
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Advocates of a state tax credit to help working poor families are hoping that state government's tight fiscal conditions actually could help their chances of winning approval this year.
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K.C. Police Credit Union Utilizes Lending Solutions to Expand Loan Channels
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Lending Solutions Inc., a provider of lending center services and consulting programs for financial institutions across North America, announced that K.C. Police Credit Union (KCPCU), a member-owned financial institution, will expand its lending channels by utilizing LSI’s loan-by-phone and Web lending services.
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ComSec, Inc. Announces IT Governance Services for the Credit Union Industry
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ComSec, Inc. announces IT governance services for the credit union industry. While large financial institutions are embracing best practice frameworks and governance strategies credit unions have been slow to adopt such practices. In 2007 organizations are striving to reduce the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), and improve Return on Investment (ROI) on projects. Credit Unions which adopt standards such as COBIT and ITIL will be more agile, reduce their costs, and improve the overall service quality of IT.
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Credit firm marketing to migrants
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The state's largest credit union is bracing for fallout as it begins marketing savings accounts to undocumented immigrants.
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lanelogic and DSC to Offer Instant Credit Line to Dealers
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lanelogic and Dealer Services Corporation (DSC), the fastest growing inventory finance company in the United States, have announced a plan to offer lanelogic dealers an instant line of credit to allow lanelogic dealers to experience the DSC difference.
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Net payment services that may rob you of a refund
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Some web facilities could threaten your ability to get money back if things go wrong, writes Jill Insley
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Be savvy in protecting your money and your ID
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Today marks the beginning of Be Kind to Your Wallet Week, otherwise known as National Consumer Protection Week, officially recognized by the federal government and the State of Florida.
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Bergen credit union caters to Hispanics
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Lourdes Garcia has been busy positioning Totowa-based North Jersey Federal Credit Union for growth, ever since she became chief executive officer in 2005.
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Citigroup's credit card division plans layoffs
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Citicorp Credit Services, the credit card division of Citigroup Inc., is laying off 53 workers at its Irving location over the next several months, the company said Friday.
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Complete Production Services, Inc. to Present at the Credit Suisse 2007 Energy Summit
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Complete Production Services, Inc. (NYSE:CPX) announced today that the Company, through its Chief Executive Officer, Joseph C. Winkler, will make a presentation at the Credit Suisse 2007 Energy Summit in Vail, Colorado on Thursday, February 8 at 8:15 a.m. MT.
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Rearden Commerce(TM) CEO to Keynote at Credit Suisse First Boston 2007 Technology Conference
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Rearden Commerce, Inc., the largest online marketplace for services of all kinds, today announced that Rearden Commerce Founder, Chairman and CEO, Patrick Grady will keynote the Credit Suisse First Boston (CSFB) 2007 Disruptive Technology Conference.
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Fifth Third Bancorp to Participate in the 2007 Credit Suisse Financial Services Forum
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Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ: FITB) will present at the 2007 Credit Suisse Financial Services Forum on Wednesday, February 7, 2007 at approximately 2:00 PM (ET).
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