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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.

UMCU RECOGNIZED WITH NATIONAL AWARD FOR EXCEPTIONAL COMMITMENT TO THE ARTS

Americans for the Arts announces that the University of Michigan Credit Union, UMCU, has been named a 2021 Arts + Business Partnership Award honoree.

Access Softek Launches New Payment Features for Commercial Digital Banking Platform

Access Softek, an omnichannel digital banking provider, recently launched new payment features in its Commercial Banking solution via SSO integrations with Autobooks and Advanced Fraud ...

NEFU SUMMER SHRED FEST on JULY 10th

New England Federal Credit Union's (NEFCU) Summer 2021 Shred Fest will take place on Saturday, July 10th

Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union Awards $1,000 to Local Hometown Heroes

Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union recently awarded a total of $1,000 to four local “Hometown Heroes” through its Small Acts That Give Back initiative.

FTL Finance Goes Live with Scienaptic, Powering Sharper, AI-Driven Credit Decisioning for Contractors and Homeowners

FTL Finance Goes Live with Scienaptic's AI-powered credit decisioning platform

HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union opens first branch on Kauai starting 6/28

HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union opens first branch on Kauai starting Monday, June 28.

NASCUS President and CEO Lucy Ito Comments on June NCUA Board Meeting

NCUA Board unanimously approved two final rules, NASCUS welcomes support for both issues.

RSM Owners Raise $115,000 for Charity with Virtual 5K

RSM recently raised more than $115,000 for charitable organizations helping families, across the country and in Canada, through a virtual 5K.

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: June 25, 2021

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

Cambio: The Big Change, Marginalized America Can Now Recover and Rebuild

Cambio partnered with LSC, a payments and banking service, to serve as its bank of record, card issuer, and processor.

Coastal Credit Union on Forbes America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions 2021 List

Coastal Credit Union has been named to the Forbes list of America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions for 2021.

Texas Trust Awards $20,000 in Scholarships to AISD Graduates

Arlington Independent School District graduates Braden Cooner and Abagail Kevil each received $10,000 scholarships from Texas Trust Credit Union.

MarketMatch selected by Education Credit Union for website redesign

MarketMatch announces it has been retained by Texas-based Education Credit Union to redesign and upgrade its website.

United Federal Credit Union Welcomes New Board Director and Associate Director

United Federal Credit Union (United) is pleased to announce the appointment of two new members to its Board of Directors.

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.

Washima Huq with Texas Trust Honored with UT Arlington Shining Star Award

Washima Huq, Business and Community Engagement Partner with Texas Trust, has been awarded the Mavericks Community Shining Star award from UTA.

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.

UMCU RECOGNIZED WITH NATIONAL AWARD FOR EXCEPTIONAL COMMITMENT TO THE ARTS

Americans for the Arts announces that the University of Michigan Credit Union, UMCU, has been named a 2021 Arts + Business Partnership Award honoree.

Access Softek Launches New Payment Features for Commercial Digital Banking Platform

Access Softek, an omnichannel digital banking provider, recently launched new payment features in its Commercial Banking solution via SSO integrations with Autobooks and Advanced Fraud ...

NEFU SUMMER SHRED FEST on JULY 10th

New England Federal Credit Union's (NEFCU) Summer 2021 Shred Fest will take place on Saturday, July 10th

Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union Awards $1,000 to Local Hometown Heroes

Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union recently awarded a total of $1,000 to four local “Hometown Heroes” through its Small Acts That Give Back initiative.

FTL Finance Goes Live with Scienaptic, Powering Sharper, AI-Driven Credit Decisioning for Contractors and Homeowners

FTL Finance Goes Live with Scienaptic's AI-powered credit decisioning platform

HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union opens first branch on Kauai starting 6/28

HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union opens first branch on Kauai starting Monday, June 28.

NASCUS President and CEO Lucy Ito Comments on June NCUA Board Meeting

NCUA Board unanimously approved two final rules, NASCUS welcomes support for both issues.

RSM Owners Raise $115,000 for Charity with Virtual 5K

RSM recently raised more than $115,000 for charitable organizations helping families, across the country and in Canada, through a virtual 5K.

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: June 25, 2021

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

Cambio: The Big Change, Marginalized America Can Now Recover and Rebuild

Cambio partnered with LSC, a payments and banking service, to serve as its bank of record, card issuer, and processor.

Coastal Credit Union on Forbes America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions 2021 List

Coastal Credit Union has been named to the Forbes list of America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions for 2021.

Texas Trust Awards $20,000 in Scholarships to AISD Graduates

Arlington Independent School District graduates Braden Cooner and Abagail Kevil each received $10,000 scholarships from Texas Trust Credit Union.

MarketMatch selected by Education Credit Union for website redesign

MarketMatch announces it has been retained by Texas-based Education Credit Union to redesign and upgrade its website.

United Federal Credit Union Welcomes New Board Director and Associate Director

United Federal Credit Union (United) is pleased to announce the appointment of two new members to its Board of Directors.

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.

Washima Huq with Texas Trust Honored with UT Arlington Shining Star Award

Washima Huq, Business and Community Engagement Partner with Texas Trust, has been awarded the Mavericks Community Shining Star award from UTA.

Eltropy Celebrates 600 Customer Milestone

Eltropy, the leading digital conversations platform, announced today it has surpassed 600 community financial institutions (CFI) customers, becoming the fastest fintech company in the CFI ...

OCCU celebrates its biggest volunteer year

OCCU team members volunteered more than 4,500 hours in 2023, the biggest year yet for employee volunteerism.

CBS Announces Six Client Renewals in the New 2024 Year!

Goldsboro, North Carolina – Commercial Business Systems, Inc. announces six client renewals for the 2024 New Year. CBS is an exclusive Credit Union Core Processor, ...

U.S. Senate Federal Credit Union Demonstrates Commitment to Community with $65,000 in Charitable Contributions

Recognizing the escalating demands faced by community nonprofits, the U.S. Senate Federal Credit Union (USSFCU) in Alexandria, Virginia, proudly announces its recent distribution of $65,000 ...

GARDEN SAVINGS FEDERAL CREDIT UNION CELEBRATES THE ACHIEVMENT OF COLLECTIONS MANAGER, WILL MICHAELS, UPON SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE LEAD MORRIS PROGRAM

Garden Savings Federal Credit Union, a leading financial institution headquartered in Parsippany with branches in Newark, South Orange, and Dover, is proud to announce that ...

Christian Financial Outreach & Impact Foundation awards $17,300 to area nonprofits

Sterling Heights, Mich., (Dec. 22, 2023) – Christian Financial’s Outreach & Impact Foundation closed the year out on a high note, distributing $17,300 to seven ...
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