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CREDIT UNIONS FOR KIDS WINE AUCTION CONTINUES RECORD-BREAKING SUPPORT WITH $1.85 MILLION RAISED FOR CHILDREN’S MIRACLE NETWORK HOSPITALS
The Credit Unions for Kids Wine Auction continued its record-breaking streak of raising $1.85 million for the eleven Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals in California and Nevada at their 19th annual event on March 15, 2024. A total of more than 500 attendees, made up of 64 credit unions, business partners, and hospitals, gathered to support
ORIGENCE ANNOUNCES 14 BREAKOUT SESSIONS FOR LENDING TECH LIVE
Origence, the leading lending technology solutions provider for credit unions, announces breakout sessions for its Lending Tech Live ’24 conference, scheduled June 25-27, 2024, at the Marriot Marquis in San Diego, California. This announcement follows the news of Lisa Bodell, Kevin Surace, and Andrew Busch as keynote speakers.
ORIGENCE LENDING SERVICES FUNDS $6.38 BILLION IN CREDIT UNION LOANS FOR 400,000 MEMBERS IN 2023
Origence Lending Services (OLS), a division of Origence, funded $6.38 billion in loans with 160 credit unions, benefitting more than 413,000 members in 2023. In addition, the division added 40 new credit union enrollments, broadening its services to encompass underwriting across multiple systems, direct lending, and retail financing support. Services beyond the division’s traditional indirect
CREDIT UNIONS GET A BOOST TO AI ADOPTION WITH AI-AUTOMATED UNDERWRITING TEST DRIVE
Origence, the leading credit union lending technology company in the U.S., and Zest AI, the leader in AI-automated underwriting, announced today that all Origence arc OS customers can get trial access to accurate, inclusive AI underwriting for their auto portfolios. Experiencing the benefits firsthand, in a seamless way through their arc OS platform will give
CREDIT UNIONS GET A BOOST TO AI ADOPTION WITH AI-AUTOMATED UNDERWRITING TEST DRIVE
Origence, the leading credit union lending technology company in the U.S., and Zest AI, the leader in AI-automated underwriting, announced today that all Origence arc OS customers can get trial access to accurate, inclusive AI underwriting for their auto portfolios. Experiencing the benefits firsthand, in a seamless way through their arc OS platform will give
ORIGENCE KICKS OFF 30TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATING $550+ BILLION MILESTONE IN CREDIT UNION LOANS FUNDED
Origence, the leading lending technology solutions provider for credit unions, celebrates its 30th year of operations in 2024 reaching a historic achievement of funding $551.2 billion in loans. The company also announced its network expansion to include 20,000 auto dealerships across the U.S. serving the more than 1,100 network credit unions and their 64 million
TESLA (TSLA) PARTNERS WITH ORIGENCE TO BRING AFFORDABLE CREDIT UNION FINANCING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLE BUYERS
Origence, the leading credit union lending technology company in the U.S., and Tesla, the largest EV manufacturer in the world, have partnered to offer credit union financing to EV buyers through the Tesla website. Origence is leveraging its new licensed subsidiary, FI Connect, to purchase and place retail contracts with partner credit unions nationwide. FI
Origence Partners with Tesla to Provide Attractive Monthly Payments and Affordable Credit Union Financing to Electric Vehicle Buyers Across the U.S.
Origence, the leading credit union lending technology company in the U.S., and Tesla, the largest EV manufacturer in the world, announce a partnership to offer credit union financing to EV buyers through the Tesla website. This partnership will provide Tesla buyers seeking affordable monthly payments with more options through credit union financing. By making credit
ORIGENCE ANNOUNCES LISA BODELL AS A KEYNOTE SPEAKER FOR LENDING TECH LIVE ’24 CONFERENCE
Origence, the leading lending technology solutions provider for credit unions, announces Lisa Bodell as a keynote speaker for its Lending Tech Live ’24 conference, scheduled June 25-27, 2024, at the Marriot Marquis in San Diego, California.
Origence Announces Andrew Busch As Keynote Speaker For Lending Tech Live ’24 Conference
Origence, the leading lending technology solutions provider for credit unions, announced its first keynote speaker, Andrew Busch, for its annual users’ conference. Lending Tech Live ‘24 is scheduled for June 25-27, 2024, at the Marriott Marquis in San Diego, California.
Origence and Eltropy Partnership Elevates Loan Origination Experience for Consumers
Origence, the leading lending technology solutions provider for credit unions, and Eltropy, the leading digital communications platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), are expanding their partnership to deliver an enhanced loan origination experience. The integration between Origence and Eltropy combines the strengths of both platforms, providing a comprehensive solution for credit unions to drive revenue
Origence Hosts Economic and Lending Webcast with Elliot Eisenberg
Origence, the leading lending technology solutions provider for credit unions, is hosting a free webcast entitled “The US Economy: Rising Rates, Real Risks, and Recession?” with special guest speaker Economist Elliot Eisenberg on July 27, 2023 at time 11 am PDT.
Credit Unions Talk Technology at Origence’s Lending Tech Live ’23 Conference
Origence, the leading lending technology solutions provider for credit unions, concluded its annual conference, Lending Tech Live ’23. The event brought together leaders from hundreds of credit unions across the country, along with auto dealers, fintech executives, and technology providers. Keynote sessions were delivered by notable figures such as Steve Forbes, chairman and editor-in-chief of
Origence Announces arc DX Integration with ICG
Origence, the nation’s leading provider of lending software and solutions to the credit union industry, announced a partnership with iCheckGateway.com, iCG, an all-in-one payment solutions gateway set to streamline payment solutions across the origination platform and digital experience. The integration will work with new account funding giving credit unions the power to accept a wide
ORIGENCE ANNOUNCES STEVE FORBES AS KEYNOTE OPENING SPEAKER OF LENDING TECH LIVE ’23 CONFERENCE
Origence, the leading lending technology solutions provider for credit unions, announced the opening and closing keynote speakers for its Lending Tech Live ’23 conference. The speakers will bookend the exciting, technology-focused convention, scheduled from May 30 through June 1, in Las Vegas, NV.
Origence and Zest AI introduce Zest Auto, the AI-automated underwriting technology for credit unions
Origence, the nation’s leading credit union lending technology provider, and Zest AI, the leader in automating underwriting with more accurate and inclusive lending insights, have announced the launch of Zest Auto, the AI-automated underwriting model for credit union automotive lenders, available exclusively through Origence. This partnership expansion follows Origence’s investment participation in Zest AI’s most
Origence and Zest AI introduce Zest Auto, the AI-automated underwriting technology for credit unions
Origence, the nation’s leading credit union lending technology provider, and Zest AI, the leader in automating underwriting with more accurate and inclusive lending insights, have announced the launch of Zest Auto, the AI-automated underwriting model for credit union automotive lenders, available exclusively through Origence. This partnership expansion follows Origence’s investment participation in Zest AI’s most
Origence Announces New Board Officers and Members
Origence, the nation’s leading provider of lending technology solutions for credit unions, has announced the results of their board of directors election during the company’s annual shareholders meeting.
Origence Presented with NACUSO’s Prestigious 2023 CUSO of the Year – Distinguished Service Award
Origence, the nation’s leading provider of lending solutions to the credit union industry, received the 2023 Credit Union Service Organization (CUSO) of the Year – Distinguished Service award from the National Association of Credit Union Service Organizations (NACUSO).
Origence Launches Origence arc DX, Delivering a New Digital Member Experience for Credit Unions
New member-facing origination portal provides seamless online loan application and account opening functionality
CU Direct Connect Changes Name to Origence Lending Services, Experiences 105% Growth in Credit Union Funded Loans in 2021
The company reported significant year-over-year growth in 2021 in both funded loans and transactions through its lending programs and services.
CU DIRECT ANNOUNCES THE APPOINTMENT OF THAYNE SHAFFER AND BILL CHENEY TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS
CUSO expands its Board leadership, adding America First Credit Unions Thayne Shaffer and SchoolsFirst Credit Unions Bill Cheney.
Park Community Credit Union Selects the Origence Consumer LOS to Streamline Loan Originations and Enhance Borrower Experience
The $1 billion credit union chooses Origence to create lending efficiencies and simplify its loan application process.
Security Service Federal Credit Unions Jim Laffoon Elected as New Chairman of CU Direct
Board election results and new officers announced during virtual shareholders meeting; Kinectas Keith Sultemeier recognized for service.
Black Book Announces Integration with the Origence Consumer Loan Origination System, Simplifying Vehicle Lending Process
New integration with the Origence consumer LOS provides lenders easy access to data for improved decision making.
Annual Credit Unions For Kids Wine Auction for Childrens Miracle Network Hospitals to Air Live Event on March 12
Virtual Auction looks to raise more than $1 Million for seventh consecutive year for California and Nevada CMN Hospitals.
PSCU/Co-op Solutions’ Integration with Amazon One Enables Pay-by-Palm for Cardholders
45 Credit Unions Show Care for Employees by Partnering with CUSO’s I-Care Health Plan
Callahan & Associates and CU Strategic Planning Announce Strategic Alliance
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: April 19, 2024
Christus Santa Rosa CEO Makes First Pitch for Texas State Baseball and Women’s Health
United Federal Credit Union Names New Mortgage Production Manager in Arkansas
Jason McPhee Honored with Texas A&M Charles W. Plum Award
Truliant Is First N.C. Financial Institution to Earn Family Forward N.C. Certification
Indiana Members Credit Union Announces 2024 Cancer Awareness Card Beneficiary
Shine the Spotlight on Industry Heroes: Nominations Open for 2024 CUES Awards!
SafeAmerica Credit Union Announces Their 2024 College Scholarship Winners
Listerhill Credit Union Announces Grand Opening of Spring Hill, Tennessee Branch
Decade Of Employee Commitment: GTE Financial Recognized As Tampa Bay Times Top Workplace For 10th Consecutive Year
Gulf Winds Credit Union Welcomes Melissa Plack as Vice President of Commercial Lending
Five New Credit Unions Partner with myCUmortgage for Home Loan Systems and Services
Universal 1 Credit Union Named Diamond Awards Recipient Amid Record-Breaking Competition
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: April 12, 2024
The Keys to Effective Bankruptcy and Repossession Strategies
Yolo Federal Credit Union Announces Key Leadership Positions
Neural Payments and Sharetec Partner To Offer Embedded P2P Functionality
Indiana Members Credit Union Contributes $2,609 to Noblesville High School
United Federal Credit Union Names Zach Thompson Branch Manager in Buchanan
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: April 05, 2024
Redwood Credit Welcomes New Vice President of Insurance Services
GreenState Credit Union earns National Workplace Honor
Law Enforcement & Technology Federal Credit Union and Justice Federal Credit Union Announce their Intent to Merge
Day Air Credit Union Receives 2023 Economic Vehicle Accessibility Award
Corporate Central Announces Strategic Investment in Curql Fund II
SDFCU Appoints Jonathan Hernandez as New Chief Lending Officer
Greater Texas|Aggieland Credit Union Earned Three Diamond Awards Amid Record-Breaking Competition
PSCU/Co-op Solutions’ Integration with Amazon One Enables Pay-by-Palm for Cardholders
45 Credit Unions Show Care for Employees by Partnering with CUSO’s I-Care Health Plan
Callahan & Associates and CU Strategic Planning Announce Strategic Alliance
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: April 19, 2024
Christus Santa Rosa CEO Makes First Pitch for Texas State Baseball and Women’s Health
United Federal Credit Union Names New Mortgage Production Manager in Arkansas
Jason McPhee Honored with Texas A&M Charles W. Plum Award
Truliant Is First N.C. Financial Institution to Earn Family Forward N.C. Certification
Indiana Members Credit Union Announces 2024 Cancer Awareness Card Beneficiary
Shine the Spotlight on Industry Heroes: Nominations Open for 2024 CUES Awards!
SafeAmerica Credit Union Announces Their 2024 College Scholarship Winners
Listerhill Credit Union Announces Grand Opening of Spring Hill, Tennessee Branch
Decade Of Employee Commitment: GTE Financial Recognized As Tampa Bay Times Top Workplace For 10th Consecutive Year
Gulf Winds Credit Union Welcomes Melissa Plack as Vice President of Commercial Lending
Five New Credit Unions Partner with myCUmortgage for Home Loan Systems and Services
Universal 1 Credit Union Named Diamond Awards Recipient Amid Record-Breaking Competition
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: April 12, 2024
The Keys to Effective Bankruptcy and Repossession Strategies
Yolo Federal Credit Union Announces Key Leadership Positions
Neural Payments and Sharetec Partner To Offer Embedded P2P Functionality
Indiana Members Credit Union Contributes $2,609 to Noblesville High School
United Federal Credit Union Names Zach Thompson Branch Manager in Buchanan
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: April 05, 2024
Redwood Credit Welcomes New Vice President of Insurance Services
GreenState Credit Union earns National Workplace Honor
Law Enforcement & Technology Federal Credit Union and Justice Federal Credit Union Announce their Intent to Merge
Day Air Credit Union Receives 2023 Economic Vehicle Accessibility Award
Corporate Central Announces Strategic Investment in Curql Fund II
SDFCU Appoints Jonathan Hernandez as New Chief Lending Officer
Greater Texas|Aggieland Credit Union Earned Three Diamond Awards Amid Record-Breaking Competition
PSCU/Co-op Solutions’ Integration with Amazon One Enables Pay-by-Palm for Cardholders
45 Credit Unions Show Care for Employees by Partnering with CUSO’s I-Care Health Plan
Callahan & Associates and CU Strategic Planning Announce Strategic Alliance
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: April 19, 2024
Christus Santa Rosa CEO Makes First Pitch for Texas State Baseball and Women’s Health
United Federal Credit Union Names New Mortgage Production Manager in Arkansas
