Tony Muka

  • CU*Answers Extends Free Text Banking for Clients

    When CU*Answers introduced It’s Me 247 Mobile Text Banking to its base of over 200 credit union clients, it was offered at no charge to credit unions for an 18-month period, to help CUs gather an audience among their members.  At its 2012 annual Leadership Conference held in June, CU*Answers extended this free period all…

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  • Xtend Helps Network Partners Celebrate Success

    Xtend, Inc., the Grand Rapids, Michigan-based multi-owned cooperative CUSO, helped sponsor Annual Stockholder events at three of its sister CUSOs during May and June.  In May, Midway, Utah-based eDOC Innovations, Inc. held its first Annual Meeting in Boston.  The following month, Grand Rapids, Michigan-based CU*Answers, Inc. and Liberty Lake, Washington-based CU*Northwest, Inc. held their Annual…

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  • CUSO Proving That Outbound Calls Equal Leads

    Xtend, Inc., the Grand Rapids, Michigan-based multi-owned cooperative CUSO, recently reported to its owners and business partners that outbound calls to members during the past six months resulted in a higher rate of leads than the previous year.  CUSO President Scott Collins cited the 20% lead rates at two June events – the Xtend Annual…

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  • CUSO Welcomes Newest Stockholder

    Xtend, Inc., the Grand Rapids, Michigan-based multi-owned cooperative CUSO, announced that it has added its sixty-sixth (66th) owner – Naperville, Illinois-based Oak Trust Credit Union ($65M, 9,500 members).

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  • CUSO’s 10th Annual Meeting is Largest Ever

    Xtend, Inc., the Grand Rapids, Michigan-based multi-owned cooperative CUSO, held its tenth Annual Stockholders Meeting on July 19th at Watermark Country Club in Grand Rapids. The meeting and subsequent networking reception was attended by more than one hundred credit union industry professionals, making it the largest event that the decade-old CUSO has ever hosted.  Board…

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  • CUSO Re-Elects Two Board Directors

    At its June 19th Annual Stockholder Meeting, Xtend, Inc., the Grand Rapids, Michigan-based multi-owned cooperative CUSO, re-elected two Board Directors.  Incumbents David Keim, CEO of Grand Rapids, Michigan-based Western Districts Members Credit Union, and Brian Turmell, CEO of Grand Rapids, Michigan-based AAC Credit Union were elected by their fellow stockholders to serve a three year…

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  • CU*Answers Concludes Its Annual Leadership Conference

    CU*Answers, the 100% credit union-owned CUSO, announced that it had concluded its Annual Leadership Conference, which was held on June 20th, at the Frederik Meijer Gardens in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The core date processor noted that over 75 of its client credit unions attended the event, in addition to a handful of its key vendor…

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  • Xtend Stockholder Meeting a Success

    Xtend held its 10th Annual Stockholder Meeting on June 19th and it was our largest event yet. In case you missed it, you can download the full presentation. This year’s event had a theme was “Putting on Your Social” and from the feedback we received, that spirit resonated during the meeting and subsequent networking reception.…

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