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CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – FreeStar Financial Credit Union has named Brian Fitzgibbon Real Estate Lending Manager, Alexandra Kolasa Branch Manager of the Shelby Township location, and Crystal Dennis Branch Manager of the St. Clair Shores location.

HILO, Hawaii–During CU Hawaii’s All Employee Conference, at which all employees as well as board members were present, members were also in attendance, the credit union conducted what it called a “very emotional and heartwarming” project.

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.—Looking to hire someone who will have “analyst” in their job title? Get ready to pay–while potentially reducing salaries for other positions, one person is advising.

MARSHFIELD, Mass.–Credit unions considering a rebranding or just a refocusing of their marketing efforts might want to look to the example set by one document shredding company here. DataSafe Information Security here is changing its name to Destruction.com.

ALBANY, N.Y.–The New York Department of Financial Services has approved a gold-backed cryptocurrency to begin operating. The startup behind the initiative is also offering loans.

MANCHESTER, U.K.–The Co-operative College here has entered into a strategic collaboration with the International Credit Union Leadership Development & Education Foundation around a series of initiatives.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.–Tennessee-based Orion FCU is continuing its expansion in Arkansas.

SLEEPY EYE, Minn. — SouthPoint Financial Credit Union has announced the retirement of its CEO and the appointment of a successor.

TALLIN, Estonia.—Representatives of the Virginia Credit Union League and CULedger said they have found the future in a small Eastern European country tucked between Russia and the Baltic Sea.

WASHINGTON—The House Financial Services Committee is being urged to support legislation that would provide the NCUA board the flexibility to increase federal credit union loan maturity limits, while separately the lower chamber also passed two bills related to appraisals and diversity, respectively.