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RALEIGH, N.C. – The SECU Foundation, the charitable arm of State Employees Credit Union, co-sponsored an awards ceremony at the North Carolina Museum of History at which 38 individuals were honored with the highest privilege that can be bestowed upon a state employee – the Governor’s Awards for Excellence.

HERNDON, Va.— NACHA, The Electronic Payments Association, has issued a request for comment on a proposal to speed ACH settlement.

MADISON, Wis.– The CUNA Lending Council presented the Phil Greer Lifetime Achievement Award to Mark Spenny, president/CEO of CEFCU in Peoria, Ill.

EWING, N.J.—Credit Union of New Jersey has completed its merger with the $1.2-million City of Trenton Employees Credit Union.

ONTARIO, Calif.—CU Direct has doubled the amount of money it has committed to donating to a Children’s Miracle Network hospital as part of its “20 for 20 Giveback Campaign.”

WASHINGTON—The House of Representatives has passed H.R. 3240, the Regulation D Study Act, a piece of legislation that had strong backing from both credit union trade associations, which have said it could bring about regulatory relief.

NEW YORK—Small banks continue to cut back on small business lending, according to the November Biz2Credit Small Business Lending Index.

LANCASTER, S.C.—Founders FCU here paid a special “Loyalty Dividend” to some of its members this week. In all, the credit union returned $5.7-million to members.

DES MOINES, Iowa–With experts forecasting another major security breach will occur during this holiday season, payments processor The Members Group (TMG) is presenting a complimentary webinar, “Year of the Data Breach in Rewind,” for financial institutions on Dec. 9.

TAMPA, Fla.– GTE Financial Credit Union has been named a finalist in the Tampa Bay Business Journal’s 2014 Corporate Philanthropy Awards.