Industry Press
The Press Center allows credit unions and their partners to share important news and keep accomplishments front and center in the credit union industry.
NW PLUS CREDIT UNION ANNOUNCES SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
July 1, 2021
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
July 1, 2021
As of May 31, 2021, the TCU Ultra-Short Duration Portfolios year-to-date total return had delivered approximately $6.2 million in additional value.
GCS DONATES OVER $30,000 TO VETERANS
July 1, 2021
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
July 1, 2021
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
July 1, 2021
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
July 1, 2021
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
July 1, 2021
Four Minnesota credit unions announced their partnership to raise money for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals through NetGiver.
St. Jeans Credit Union Renews Agreement with Synergent for the Symitar Episys Core Processing System
July 1, 2021
St. Jeans 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
July 1, 2021
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
June 30, 2021
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
June 30, 2021
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
June 29, 2021
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 Daves Dream Foundation
June 29, 2021
Connex Credit Union recently donated more than $760 to Dave's Dream Foundation to help the organization inspire and empower local youth.
Extensia Financial Appoints New Leadership for Optimal Growth
June 29, 2021
New operational team will help with origination of quality loan investment opportunities for credit union stakeholders
Fintech Provider LenderClose Promotes Trinh Le-Coulter to VP, Expands Operations Team
June 29, 2021
LenderClose continues to promote from within and hires key talent as business grows.
Wright-Patt Credit Union President & CEO Doug Fecher to Retire
June 29, 2021
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
June 29, 2021
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
June 29, 2021
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
June 29, 2021
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
June 29, 2021
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
June 29, 2021
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
June 28, 2021
New England Federal Credit Union's (NEFCU) Summer 2021 Shred Fest will take place on Saturday, July 10th
Jeanne DArc Credit Union Awards $1,000 to Local Hometown Heroes
June 28, 2021
Jeanne DArc 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
June 28, 2021
FTL Finance Goes Live with Scienaptic's AI-powered credit decisioning platform
HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union opens first branch on Kauai starting 6/28
June 28, 2021
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
June 28, 2021
NCUA Board unanimously approved two final rules, NASCUS welcomes support for both issues.
RSM Owners Raise $115,000 for Charity with Virtual 5K
June 25, 2021
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
June 25, 2021
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the weeks economic developments.
Cambio: The Big Change, Marginalized America Can Now Recover and Rebuild
June 25, 2021
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 Americas Best-In-State Credit Unions 2021 List
June 25, 2021
Coastal Credit Union has been named to the Forbes list of Americas Best-In-State Credit Unions for 2021.
NW PLUS CREDIT UNION ANNOUNCES SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
July 1, 2021
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
July 1, 2021
As of May 31, 2021, the TCU Ultra-Short Duration Portfolios year-to-date total return had delivered approximately $6.2 million in additional value.
GCS DONATES OVER $30,000 TO VETERANS
July 1, 2021
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
July 1, 2021
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
July 1, 2021
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
July 1, 2021
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
July 1, 2021
Four Minnesota credit unions announced their partnership to raise money for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals through NetGiver.
St. Jeans Credit Union Renews Agreement with Synergent for the Symitar Episys Core Processing System
July 1, 2021
St. Jeans 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
July 1, 2021
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
June 30, 2021
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
June 30, 2021
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
June 29, 2021
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 Daves Dream Foundation
June 29, 2021
Connex Credit Union recently donated more than $760 to Dave's Dream Foundation to help the organization inspire and empower local youth.
Extensia Financial Appoints New Leadership for Optimal Growth
June 29, 2021
New operational team will help with origination of quality loan investment opportunities for credit union stakeholders
Fintech Provider LenderClose Promotes Trinh Le-Coulter to VP, Expands Operations Team
June 29, 2021
LenderClose continues to promote from within and hires key talent as business grows.
Wright-Patt Credit Union President & CEO Doug Fecher to Retire
June 29, 2021
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
June 29, 2021
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
June 29, 2021
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
June 29, 2021
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
June 29, 2021
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
June 29, 2021
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
June 28, 2021
New England Federal Credit Union's (NEFCU) Summer 2021 Shred Fest will take place on Saturday, July 10th
Jeanne DArc Credit Union Awards $1,000 to Local Hometown Heroes
June 28, 2021
Jeanne DArc 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
June 28, 2021
FTL Finance Goes Live with Scienaptic's AI-powered credit decisioning platform
HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union opens first branch on Kauai starting 6/28
June 28, 2021
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
June 28, 2021
NCUA Board unanimously approved two final rules, NASCUS welcomes support for both issues.
RSM Owners Raise $115,000 for Charity with Virtual 5K
June 25, 2021
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
June 25, 2021
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the weeks economic developments.
Cambio: The Big Change, Marginalized America Can Now Recover and Rebuild
June 25, 2021
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 Americas Best-In-State Credit Unions 2021 List
June 25, 2021
Coastal Credit Union has been named to the Forbes list of Americas Best-In-State Credit Unions for 2021.
United Federal Credit Union Promotes Three to Director Roles to Start New Year
United Federal Credit Union
January 22, 2024
United Federal Credit Union (United) in St. Joseph, Michigan, announced the promotion of three current employees to director level positions in 2024.
Advia Credit Union Welcomes Rafael Castañeda to its Volunteer Board as Associate Director
Advia Credit Union
January 22, 2024
Advia Credit Union is thrilled to announce the addition of Rafael Castañeda to its Board of Directors. Castañeda, a resident of Woodstock, IL, joins the ...
Universal 1 Credit Union Brand Refresh
Universal 1 Credit Union
January 22, 2024
Dayton, Ohio – Universal 1 Credit Union (U1) is excited to announce a brand refresh. After careful consideration and planning, we’ve decided to keep the ...
Indiana Members Credit Union Contributes $1,600 to Red Pride Booster Club
Indiana Members Credit Union
January 22, 2024
Indiana Members Credit Union presented a check for $1,600 to the Red Pride Booster Club, which supports Plainfield High School Athletics, as part of an ...
Sharetec Signs on 22 New CUs in 2023
Sharetec Systems, Inc.
January 19, 2024
Sharetec, a leading innovator in core processing software for credit unions, celebrated a record year, partnering with 22 new credit unions in 2023.
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Sponsors First Annual Coastal Catholic Classic Basketball Showcase
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union
January 19, 2024
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union serving school employees and their families, today announced that the credit union served as a sponsor of ...