NCUA LETTER TO CREDIT UNIONS

NATIONAL CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION
1775 Duke Street, Alexandria, VA

Date: January 2003

Letter No.: 03-CU-02

TO: Federally Insured Credit Unions

SUBJ: Credit Union Financial Trends for the Third Quarter of 2002

ENCL:Financial Trends in Federally Insured Credit Unions
January 1, 2002 to September 30, 2002


DEAR BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

Enclosed is a report highlighting credit union financial trends for the third quarter of 2002. We based our analysis on data compiled from the third quarter 2002 call reports submitted by all federally insured credit unions. We are providing this information to keep you informed of current conditions and trends in the credit union industry.

Thank you for your cooperation in providing this data.

Sincerely,

/S/

Dennis Dollar
Chairman


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