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1st University Credit Union Welcomes New EVP to the Team

1st University CU today announced Kevin Hood has joined the credit union as an executive vice president to oversee Information Systems & Compliance.

PSCU Announces Second Annual “Credit Union Give Back Sweepstakes”

For the second year, the PSCU-sponsored Credit Union Give Back Sweepstakes will encourage card usage to increase member engagement and loyalty.

CO-OP Analysis of Prime Day Shows Debit Cards Are Preferred

Transaction data analyzed by CO-OP reveals debit cards were far and away the preferred spending tool for CU members participating in Amazon Prime Day.

Tower FCU Recognized as #1 Credit Union in Maryland by Forbes

Tower FCU has been recognized as Maryland’s #1 Best-in-State Credit Union for 2021 by Forbes Magazine.

GCS CREDIT UNION CELEBRATES 80 YEARS

GCS Credit Union was recently presented with a Mayoral Proclamation from Mayor Mike Parkinson of Granite City, Illinois.

POPi/o Video Banking Partners With Jaguar Software To Restore Human Touch To Digital Processing & Deposit Services

Video banking leader’s latest collaboration demonstrates technologies coming together to embrace human interaction and build real relationships

CommunityAmerica Partners with Riskalyze

CommunityAmerica Financial Solutions partners with Riskalyze to give wealth managers access to software.

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: July 2, 2021

Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic developments.

Day Air Credit Union Honored as a Best Place To Work In Dayton

Day Air Credit Union is proud to announce it is once again being honored as a Best Place to Work in Dayton, by the Dayton ...

Introducing Spero Financial Field of Anderson University Trojan Football

Spero Financial and Anderson University announced today a 25-year naming rights agreement to create Spero Financial Field.

Wright-Patt Credit Union Celebrates Commitment to Columbus Area with Gahanna Member Center Grand Opening

Wright-Patt Credit Union celebrated its commitment to the Columbus area with a week-long grand opening celebration of its Gahanna Member Center.

NW PLUS CREDIT UNION ANNOUNCES SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS

nw+|cu is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2021-2022 Scholarship program.

TCU Ultra-Short Duration Portfolio Creates $6.2M in Additional Value for Shareholders

As of May 31, 2021, the TCU Ultra-Short Duration Portfolio’s year-to-date total return had delivered approximately $6.2 million in additional value.

GCS DONATES OVER $30,000 TO VETERANS

With the help of over 30 sponsors and 128 golfers, GCS Credit Union raised $30,074 during their Fifth Annual Tee Up Fore Veterans Golf Tournament.

Christian Community Credit Union Re-Opens Newly-Remodeled San Dimas, CA Branch and Closes Covina, CA Branch

Christian Community CU will re-open its newly-remodeled branch in San Dimas, CA on July 19, 2021 and close its Covina, CA branch at the same ...

Jax Federal Credit Union Awards $1,000 Scholarship to Whitney Lewis

Jax Federal Credit Union has selected Whitney Lewis as the winner of its annual $1,000 scholarship contest.

Ascend Federal Credit Union Employees Donate 5,279 Food Items to Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee

Ascend Federal Credit Union today announced that its employees donated 5,279 food items to the Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee.

Minnesota credit unions commit to giving this July

Four Minnesota credit unions announced their partnership to raise money for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals through NetGiver.

St. Jean’s Credit Union Renews Agreement with Synergent for the Symitar Episys Core Processing System

St. Jean’s Credit Union has signed a new ten-year outsourcing agreement with Synergent to provide the Symitar® Episys® core processing system.

CUES Advancing Women Earns Top EXCEL Award

Advancing Women, a quarterly publication from CU Management magazine, has won the top EXCEL Award for general excellence in newsletters.

BCU TEAMS UP WITH THE COMMUNITY WORKS TO PROVIDE FURNITURE DONATION

Our Hero Academy is looking better than ever, says The Community Works Executive Director and Chief Inspiration Officer.

ALM First Becomes Asset Manager on Zurich Insurance Platform

ALM First, a strategic partner for more than 300 financial institutions, was recently added as an asset manager on the Zurich Insurance Group platform

Teachers Federal Credit Union Six-Month Community Initiative Recap

From donations, to employee volunteer opportunities, Teachers FCU is committed to being a good community partner to help their fellow Long Islanders.

Let the Kids Play: Connex Supports Branford Area Youth With Nearly $800 Donation to Dave’s Dream Foundation

Connex Credit Union recently donated more than $760 to Dave's Dream Foundation to help the organization inspire and empower local youth.
Personnel Promotions

Extensia Financial Appoints New Leadership for Optimal Growth

New operational team will help with origination of quality loan investment opportunities for credit union stakeholders
Personnel Promotions

Fintech Provider LenderClose Promotes Trinh Le-Coulter to VP, Expands Operations Team

LenderClose continues to promote from within and hires key talent as business grows.

Wright-Patt Credit Union President & CEO Doug Fecher to Retire

Wright-Patt Credit Union (WPCU) announced today that President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Doug Fecher is retiring.

Xpress Data Seamlessly Merges Critical Documents for Large CU Merger

XDI recently handled the member communications component of the successful merger of TruStone Financial Credit Union and Firefly Credit Union.

UMassFive Donates 350 Pounds of Personal Care Items to Local Survival Centers

UMassFive collected and donated 350 pounds of personal care items to the pantries of the Amherst and Northampton Survival Centers during May.

Northeast Credit Union Leagues Collaborate to Deliver Volunteer Education

Credit union leagues in the Northeast have developed an online training program designed to help credit union volunteers create a post-COVID strategy.

1st University Credit Union Welcomes New EVP to the Team

1st University CU today announced Kevin Hood has joined the credit union as an executive vice president to oversee Information Systems & Compliance.

PSCU Announces Second Annual “Credit Union Give Back Sweepstakes”

For the second year, the PSCU-sponsored Credit Union Give Back Sweepstakes will encourage card usage to increase member engagement and loyalty.

CO-OP Analysis of Prime Day Shows Debit Cards Are Preferred

Transaction data analyzed by CO-OP reveals debit cards were far and away the preferred spending tool for CU members participating in Amazon Prime Day.

Tower FCU Recognized as #1 Credit Union in Maryland by Forbes

Tower FCU has been recognized as Maryland’s #1 Best-in-State Credit Union for 2021 by Forbes Magazine.

GCS CREDIT UNION CELEBRATES 80 YEARS

GCS Credit Union was recently presented with a Mayoral Proclamation from Mayor Mike Parkinson of Granite City, Illinois.

POPi/o Video Banking Partners With Jaguar Software To Restore Human Touch To Digital Processing & Deposit Services

Video banking leader’s latest collaboration demonstrates technologies coming together to embrace human interaction and build real relationships

CommunityAmerica Partners with Riskalyze

CommunityAmerica Financial Solutions partners with Riskalyze to give wealth managers access to software.

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: July 2, 2021

Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic developments.

Day Air Credit Union Honored as a Best Place To Work In Dayton

Day Air Credit Union is proud to announce it is once again being honored as a Best Place to Work in Dayton, by the Dayton ...

Introducing Spero Financial Field of Anderson University Trojan Football

Spero Financial and Anderson University announced today a 25-year naming rights agreement to create Spero Financial Field.

Wright-Patt Credit Union Celebrates Commitment to Columbus Area with Gahanna Member Center Grand Opening

Wright-Patt Credit Union celebrated its commitment to the Columbus area with a week-long grand opening celebration of its Gahanna Member Center.

NW PLUS CREDIT UNION ANNOUNCES SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS

nw+|cu is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2021-2022 Scholarship program.

TCU Ultra-Short Duration Portfolio Creates $6.2M in Additional Value for Shareholders

As of May 31, 2021, the TCU Ultra-Short Duration Portfolio’s year-to-date total return had delivered approximately $6.2 million in additional value.

GCS DONATES OVER $30,000 TO VETERANS

With the help of over 30 sponsors and 128 golfers, GCS Credit Union raised $30,074 during their Fifth Annual Tee Up Fore Veterans Golf Tournament.

Christian Community Credit Union Re-Opens Newly-Remodeled San Dimas, CA Branch and Closes Covina, CA Branch

Christian Community CU will re-open its newly-remodeled branch in San Dimas, CA on July 19, 2021 and close its Covina, CA branch at the same ...

Jax Federal Credit Union Awards $1,000 Scholarship to Whitney Lewis

Jax Federal Credit Union has selected Whitney Lewis as the winner of its annual $1,000 scholarship contest.

Ascend Federal Credit Union Employees Donate 5,279 Food Items to Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee

Ascend Federal Credit Union today announced that its employees donated 5,279 food items to the Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee.

Minnesota credit unions commit to giving this July

Four Minnesota credit unions announced their partnership to raise money for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals through NetGiver.

St. Jean’s Credit Union Renews Agreement with Synergent for the Symitar Episys Core Processing System

St. Jean’s Credit Union has signed a new ten-year outsourcing agreement with Synergent to provide the Symitar® Episys® core processing system.

CUES Advancing Women Earns Top EXCEL Award

Advancing Women, a quarterly publication from CU Management magazine, has won the top EXCEL Award for general excellence in newsletters.

BCU TEAMS UP WITH THE COMMUNITY WORKS TO PROVIDE FURNITURE DONATION

Our Hero Academy is looking better than ever, says The Community Works Executive Director and Chief Inspiration Officer.

ALM First Becomes Asset Manager on Zurich Insurance Platform

ALM First, a strategic partner for more than 300 financial institutions, was recently added as an asset manager on the Zurich Insurance Group platform

Teachers Federal Credit Union Six-Month Community Initiative Recap

From donations, to employee volunteer opportunities, Teachers FCU is committed to being a good community partner to help their fellow Long Islanders.

Let the Kids Play: Connex Supports Branford Area Youth With Nearly $800 Donation to Dave’s Dream Foundation

Connex Credit Union recently donated more than $760 to Dave's Dream Foundation to help the organization inspire and empower local youth.
Personnel Promotions

Extensia Financial Appoints New Leadership for Optimal Growth

New operational team will help with origination of quality loan investment opportunities for credit union stakeholders
Personnel Promotions

Fintech Provider LenderClose Promotes Trinh Le-Coulter to VP, Expands Operations Team

LenderClose continues to promote from within and hires key talent as business grows.

Wright-Patt Credit Union President & CEO Doug Fecher to Retire

Wright-Patt Credit Union (WPCU) announced today that President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Doug Fecher is retiring.

Xpress Data Seamlessly Merges Critical Documents for Large CU Merger

XDI recently handled the member communications component of the successful merger of TruStone Financial Credit Union and Firefly Credit Union.

UMassFive Donates 350 Pounds of Personal Care Items to Local Survival Centers

UMassFive collected and donated 350 pounds of personal care items to the pantries of the Amherst and Northampton Survival Centers during May.

Northeast Credit Union Leagues Collaborate to Deliver Volunteer Education

Credit union leagues in the Northeast have developed an online training program designed to help credit union volunteers create a post-COVID strategy.

Peach State FCU and Toys for Tots Unite in Holiday Spirit

Peach State Federal Credit Union’s annual toy drive in support of the Marine Toys for Tots program was a success! Every year, the credit union ...

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: December 29, 2023

Summary: Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic developments.

Redwood Credit Union Steps Up for Annual Secret Santa Program

When Sonoma County’s annual Secret Santa program fell short of its gift drive goals this year, Redwood Credit Union stepped up to fill the holiday ...

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Announces New Vice President of Mortgage Operations

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union serving school employees and their families, today announced that Jennifer Davis has been appointed to the newly ...

GreenState is halfway to their $1 billion mortgage lending goal

GreenState Credit Union has surpassed $500 million in mortgage loans to BIPOC Iowans, thus making strides at closing the racial homeownership gap across the state.

United Federal Credit Union Names New Mortgage Advisor in Battle Creek

United Federal Credit Union (United) is pleased to announce the appointment of Rob Merrill to Mortgage Advisor in the Greater Battle Creek Area.
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