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	<description>The Official CO-OP Financial Services Blog</description>
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		<title>A New Site for Growth</title>
		<description><![CDATA[CO-OP Financial Services has launched a new site dedicated to helping credit unions grow their institutions with access to the cutting-edge, thought-provoking information needed to break through and become more profitable, meaningful and dynamic. The site was inspired by our conversations with credit union leaders, who have been challenged by the economic and regulatory environment [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CO-OP Comments on Fed Rules Announcement</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We believe the credit union movement received good news on June 29 when the Federal Reserve Board announced its rules covering debit card interchange fees, and routing and exclusivity restrictions.
For credit unions with under $10 billion in assets, your interchange rates are likely to show little or no decline for the remainder of 2011. For [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://co-opinsightvault.com/2011/07/co-op-comments-on-fed-rules-announcement/</link>
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		<title>Jumping on the Real Time Fraud Prevention Bandwagon</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Whether a credit union issues debit cards, credit cards or both, it has become absolutely essential to have some sort of product in place that monitors card activity to identify spending patterns that may not have been initiated by your members. CO-OP Financial Services employs Falcon Fraud Manager to identify suspicious signature and PIN activity [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://co-opinsightvault.com/2011/06/jumping-on-the-real-time-fraud-prevention-bandwagon/</link>
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		<title>Looking Ahead After U.S. Senate Vote</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We would like to thank you for the action you took to write or call your U.S. Senator regarding the June 8 vote on the Tester-Corker amendment. Unfortunately, the U.S. Senate fell six votes short of the 60 votes required to pass this measure to stop and further study the regulation of debit card interchange [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://co-opinsightvault.com/2011/06/looking-ahead-after-u-s-senate-vote/</link>
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		<title>THINK 11: Thinking About Our Value Proposition</title>
		<description><![CDATA[“What if all the credit unions suddenly went away?” asked “Got Milk?” creator Jeff Manning. “How would that affect people? No one would get a home loan? There would be no credit cards? I doubt that. So, what would be missing in a world without credit unions? When you can answer that, you’ll have your [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://co-opinsightvault.com/2011/05/think-11-thinking-about-our-value-proposition/</link>
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		<title>Talking About Customer Love</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In Tuesday morning’s THINK 11 sessions, the discussion ranged from cashmere to mood lighting, teen entrepreneurship, social media, customer worship and employee empowerment. But if there was a key question, it might be the one our mediator – the superb Valerie Coleman Morris – asked at the end of the roundtable: “If you didn’t work [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://co-opinsightvault.com/2011/05/talking-about-customer-love/</link>
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		<title>Thinking Big: THINK 11 Nails the Vision Thing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Monday  morning THINK 11 shifted gears from Sunday’s examination of the credit union  industry to the really big question of vision. After so much stripping away –  of old formulas, identities, revenue expectations and realities – how do credit  unions rebuild? And how do we rebuild in a way that is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://co-opinsightvault.com/2011/05/thinking-big-think-11-nails-the-vision-thing/</link>
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		<title>Industry Sessions: THINK 11 Kicks Off</title>
		<description><![CDATA[CO-OP  Financial Services’ THINK 11 Conference kicked off on Sunday, May 15 with nine  industry-focused sessions. These first workshops were designed to address  leading-edge ideas and topics of immediate interest to credit union leaders,  who currently face a challenging and unprecedented industry environment. Topics  included:

Leveraging  cloud computing to reduce [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://co-opinsightvault.com/2011/05/industry-sessions-think-11-kicks-off/</link>
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		<title>Engage Your Members! Ask Them to Call on Congress!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Over the last two weeks, credit unions have  maintained a steady stream of contacts with U.S. House and Senate members,  urging them to support bills moving through both chambers that would delay implementation  of the Fed&#8217;s proposed rules on debit interchange. Credit unions have generated  more than 50,000 contacts with Congress [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://co-opinsightvault.com/2011/04/engage-your-members-ask-them-to-call-on-congress/</link>
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		<title>CO-OP FS Submits Comment Letter on Fed Draft Rules</title>
		<description><![CDATA[February 22, 2011
              Ms. Jennifer Johnson
              Secretary
              Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://co-opinsightvault.com/2011/02/co-op-fs-submits-comment-letter-on-fed-draft-rules/</link>
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