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.
Baker Market Update: April 16, 2021 – Lunch with Lester – Week in Review
Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210416-lunch-with-lester/
Credit Unions Keep Up the Good Fight
The sooner we recognize changes will happen and affect our communities, the sooner we can be better servants to our members.
United Federal Credit Union Names Eric Garcia Branch Manager at Summit Branch in Reno
United Federal Credit Union has named Eric Garcia to the position of Branch Manager at its Summit branch in Reno.
Abound Celebrates National Financial Capability Month
April 2021 is National Financial Capability Month, an evolution of National Financial Literacy Month which was designated by Congress in 2004.
Credit Union of Texas Entrepreneurial Spirit Shines in Effort to Give Back
Credit Union of Texas (CUTX) will launch a branded food truck, Community Grill, as part of its ongoing commitment to the communities it serves.
TruPartner Credit Union Names Nina Myers President/CEO
The Board of Directors of TruPartner Credit Union is pleased to announce the selection of Nina Myers as the credit unions new President/CEO.
Catholic United Financial CU Upgrades to eDOC Enterprise Imaging
Catholic United FCU upgrades to eDOC's full suite document imaging solution that tightly integrated with CU*Answers core for a seamless process.
PSCU Launches Monthly Payments Index to Track Consumer Behavior and Payments Trends
PSCU has announced the launch of the PSCU Payments Index, the next evolution of the CUSOs successful consumer payments trend analysis.
LorMet Community Credit Union Reaches Milestone of $100,000 in Donations for Second Harvest Food Bank
LorMet Community Federal Credit Union matched member donations to Second Harvest Food Bank, reaching $100,000 in donations since 2016.
Synergent Recognized with 2021 CUNA Diamond Award for Membership Marketing
Synergent is pleased to announce it has received a CUNA Marketing & Business Development Council Diamond Award.
ICUS Introduces New CU Kind Kids Who Care Initiative
ICUS has successfully concluded its first CU Kind® initiative of 2021 culminating in donations totaling $2,800 to seven local charity organizations.
Mountain America Credit Union Selects Access Softek Robo-Advisor, EasyVestTM – Robo-Advisor Now Available to Over 2 Million Combined End-Users
Mountain America Credit Union, $12 billion in assets, has selected EasyVest, Access Softeks integrated robo-advisor solution.
Venminder to Present Virtual Three-Day Third-Party Risk Management Bootcamp April 20-23
Venminder, recently announced registration was open for their three-day Third-Party Risk Management Bootcamp taking place on April 20-22.
CheckLogic Mobile Enrollment Expands
eDOC added 20 CUs to its Mobile RDC user group, outpacing the 2020 fiscal year enrollments. Growth is partly driven by changing norms due to ...
CUES Strategic Innovation Institute Moving to Online Format in 2021
Strategic Innovation Institute will be offered in an online format in 2021, talent development leader CUES® has announced.
United Federal Credit Union Officially Opens New Springdale Branch
United Federal Credit Union officially opened the doors of its new Springdale, Arkansas branch at 1910 South Thompson Street on Monday, April 5.
Trust for Credit Unions Sets New All-Time Record of $5B, Attracting $1B in One Month
Assets under management in the Trust for Credit Unions (TCU) recently broke the previous all-time record, attracting nearly $1B in new investments.
MSUFCU Hosts Run for the House
Many people took to the pathway behind MSUFCUs headquarters building in March for Run for the House, raising $36,188 for RMHMM.
Corporate Ones Funding Agent Service for TCHs RTP® Network is Live
Crane Credit Union is the first credit union to be supported by Corporate One on the RTP network.
United Federal Credit Union Names New Mortgage Advisor in Carson City
United Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the appointment of Bill Golden as Mortgage Advisor at the Carson City South Branch.
LenderClose Taps Stefanie Rupert to Join Board of Directors
Industry veteran Stefanie Rupert brings strategic insight to LenderClose by joining its Board of Directors.
Giving Back is in Our Jeans
Gulf Winds team members raised $10,626 through the casual day jeans program for the Children's Miracle Network in Pensacola.
Canvas Credit Union is awarded for outstanding new-member onboarding experience
Canvas wins MemberXPs 2021 Best of the Best award for New Account Experience
PSECU to Offer Free Kids & Money Webinar
In celebration of National Credit Union Youth Month, PSECU will offer a free Kids & Money Webinar on April 20.
Baker Market Update: April 12, 2021 – Latte with Lester – Week in Preview
Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210412-latte-with-lester/
Elry Armaza joins Canvas Credit Union as VP of Marketing
With an extensive credit union research background, Elry will bring innovation and results to the Canvas Family
American Cycle Finance Selects Scienaptics AI-Powered Credit Decisioning Platform to Grow Second-Chance Motorcycle Loans Business
Leading AI-powered credit decision platform provider Scienaptic announced the deployment of its platform at American Cycle Finance (ACF).
Baker Market Update: April 9, 2021 – Lunch with Lester – Week in Review
Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210409-lunch-with-lester/
eCU Technology Adds Two April Webinars on Slashing Online Abandonment Rates
Community financial institutions of all sizes are invited to register for eCU Technology's free, informative webinar series.
Illinois Credit Union Foundation Board Organizational Changes
The ICU Foundation announced a number of changes, acknowledging six new directors and committee members and three departing board members.
Baker Market Update: April 16, 2021 – Lunch with Lester – Week in Review
Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210416-lunch-with-lester/
Credit Unions Keep Up the Good Fight
The sooner we recognize changes will happen and affect our communities, the sooner we can be better servants to our members.
United Federal Credit Union Names Eric Garcia Branch Manager at Summit Branch in Reno
United Federal Credit Union has named Eric Garcia to the position of Branch Manager at its Summit branch in Reno.
Abound Celebrates National Financial Capability Month
April 2021 is National Financial Capability Month, an evolution of National Financial Literacy Month which was designated by Congress in 2004.
Credit Union of Texas Entrepreneurial Spirit Shines in Effort to Give Back
Credit Union of Texas (CUTX) will launch a branded food truck, Community Grill, as part of its ongoing commitment to the communities it serves.
TruPartner Credit Union Names Nina Myers President/CEO
The Board of Directors of TruPartner Credit Union is pleased to announce the selection of Nina Myers as the credit unions new President/CEO.
Catholic United Financial CU Upgrades to eDOC Enterprise Imaging
Catholic United FCU upgrades to eDOC's full suite document imaging solution that tightly integrated with CU*Answers core for a seamless process.
PSCU Launches Monthly Payments Index to Track Consumer Behavior and Payments Trends
PSCU has announced the launch of the PSCU Payments Index, the next evolution of the CUSOs successful consumer payments trend analysis.
LorMet Community Credit Union Reaches Milestone of $100,000 in Donations for Second Harvest Food Bank
LorMet Community Federal Credit Union matched member donations to Second Harvest Food Bank, reaching $100,000 in donations since 2016.
Synergent Recognized with 2021 CUNA Diamond Award for Membership Marketing
Synergent is pleased to announce it has received a CUNA Marketing & Business Development Council Diamond Award.
ICUS Introduces New CU Kind Kids Who Care Initiative
ICUS has successfully concluded its first CU Kind® initiative of 2021 culminating in donations totaling $2,800 to seven local charity organizations.
Mountain America Credit Union Selects Access Softek Robo-Advisor, EasyVestTM – Robo-Advisor Now Available to Over 2 Million Combined End-Users
Mountain America Credit Union, $12 billion in assets, has selected EasyVest, Access Softeks integrated robo-advisor solution.
Venminder to Present Virtual Three-Day Third-Party Risk Management Bootcamp April 20-23
Venminder, recently announced registration was open for their three-day Third-Party Risk Management Bootcamp taking place on April 20-22.
CheckLogic Mobile Enrollment Expands
eDOC added 20 CUs to its Mobile RDC user group, outpacing the 2020 fiscal year enrollments. Growth is partly driven by changing norms due to ...
CUES Strategic Innovation Institute Moving to Online Format in 2021
Strategic Innovation Institute will be offered in an online format in 2021, talent development leader CUES® has announced.
United Federal Credit Union Officially Opens New Springdale Branch
United Federal Credit Union officially opened the doors of its new Springdale, Arkansas branch at 1910 South Thompson Street on Monday, April 5.
Trust for Credit Unions Sets New All-Time Record of $5B, Attracting $1B in One Month
Assets under management in the Trust for Credit Unions (TCU) recently broke the previous all-time record, attracting nearly $1B in new investments.
MSUFCU Hosts Run for the House
Many people took to the pathway behind MSUFCUs headquarters building in March for Run for the House, raising $36,188 for RMHMM.
Corporate Ones Funding Agent Service for TCHs RTP® Network is Live
Crane Credit Union is the first credit union to be supported by Corporate One on the RTP network.
United Federal Credit Union Names New Mortgage Advisor in Carson City
United Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the appointment of Bill Golden as Mortgage Advisor at the Carson City South Branch.
LenderClose Taps Stefanie Rupert to Join Board of Directors
Industry veteran Stefanie Rupert brings strategic insight to LenderClose by joining its Board of Directors.
Giving Back is in Our Jeans
Gulf Winds team members raised $10,626 through the casual day jeans program for the Children's Miracle Network in Pensacola.
Canvas Credit Union is awarded for outstanding new-member onboarding experience
Canvas wins MemberXPs 2021 Best of the Best award for New Account Experience
PSECU to Offer Free Kids & Money Webinar
In celebration of National Credit Union Youth Month, PSECU will offer a free Kids & Money Webinar on April 20.
Baker Market Update: April 12, 2021 – Latte with Lester – Week in Preview
Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210412-latte-with-lester/
Elry Armaza joins Canvas Credit Union as VP of Marketing
With an extensive credit union research background, Elry will bring innovation and results to the Canvas Family
American Cycle Finance Selects Scienaptics AI-Powered Credit Decisioning Platform to Grow Second-Chance Motorcycle Loans Business
Leading AI-powered credit decision platform provider Scienaptic announced the deployment of its platform at American Cycle Finance (ACF).
Baker Market Update: April 9, 2021 – Lunch with Lester – Week in Review
Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210409-lunch-with-lester/
eCU Technology Adds Two April Webinars on Slashing Online Abandonment Rates
Community financial institutions of all sizes are invited to register for eCU Technology's free, informative webinar series.
Illinois Credit Union Foundation Board Organizational Changes
The ICU Foundation announced a number of changes, acknowledging six new directors and committee members and three departing board members.
Eltropy Hosts Leadership Summit at Sundance, UT, Spotlighting AI’s Transformative Role in Community FIs
Eltropy, the leading digital conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), kicked off its highly anticipated second annual Leadership Summit at the picturesque Sundance Resort ...
SAFEchild Awarded $500,000 Grant from SECU Foundation for New Child Advocacy and Resource Center
Wake County non-profit SAFEchild was recently awarded a $500,000 grant from SECU Foundation to help expand its programs through the construction of a new child ...
Truliant Publishes ‘Brighter together’ Social Responsibility Report
To mark the progress of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts, Truliant created a special publication called ‘Brighter together.’ It tells the story of CSR’s ...
MeridianLink Named to IDC Global FinTech Rankings Top 50
MeridianLink, Inc. (NYSE: MLNK), a leading provider of modern software platforms for financial institutions and consumer reporting agencies, today announced it was categorized as a ...
Horizon CU Hires Jake Patterson as Director of Marketing
Jake Patterson has joined the Horizon Credit Union team as director of marketing. Jake spent 11+ years in marketing at Northern Quest Resort & Casino. ...
TopLine Financial Credit Union Wins Statewide Award For Adult Financial Education Efforts
TopLine Financial Credit Union was named a statewide winner in the $250 million – $1 billion asset category for the Adult Desjardins Financial Education Award, ...