Industry Press

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First Close Announced for $150 Million Venture Capital Fund ‘Curql’

Curql Fund I announced its first fundraising close on April 6, 2021, reaching an initial fundraising goal in excess of $70M.

People’s Trust Federal Credit Union Launches Enrich Financial Wellness Platform to its 30,000 Members

People’s Trust Federal Credit Union has partnered with San Diego-based financial education company iGrad to offer the award-winning Enrich™ financial wellness platform to its 30,000 ...

$150 Million Venture Capital Fund ‘Curql’ Announces Open Access to Credit Union Investors

Curql Collective (curql.com) is announcing the availability of investment opportunities in the group’s flagship – Curql Fund I.

CSPI Partners with Adlumin for Compliance and Security Automation

Computer Service Professionals, Inc. announces a new partnership with the leading compliance and security automation platform in Finance, Adlumin.

NASCUS President and CEO Lucy Ito Announces Retirement

The National Association of State Credit Union Supervisors (NASCUS) President and CEO Lucy Ito is announcing her plan to retire at the end of 2021.

Compliance Systems Introduces Industry’s Mobile First Online Account Opening Documentation

The solution streamlines documents and hosts unique content such as embedded videos and tutorials to help FI’s build relationships that consumer and commercial deposit customers ...

FORUM Credit Union Places 9th on Indiana’s Best Places to Work List

FORUM Credit Union recently placed ninth among large companies for the Indiana Chamber of Commerce’s 2021 Best Places to Work. This marks the tenth consecutive ...

Healing Transitions Receives Grant from SECU Foundation to Expand Women’s Campus

A local non-profit seeking to raise campaign funds for the renovation and much-needed expansion of campus facilities in Raleigh has received a grant.

Baker Market Update: May 10, 2021 – Latte with Lester – Week in Preview

Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210510-latte-with-lester/

Golden 1 Credit Union to Match Donations up to $50,000 on Big Day of Giving

Golden 1 Credit Union boosts member donations made with a Golden 1 debit or credit card up to $50,000.

SECU Foundation Provides Grant to Assist with Affordable Workforce Housing Initiative

A Goldsboro non-profit focusing on addressing the lack of affordable housing for the middle-income workforce has received a Mission Development Grant.

Frontwave Credit Union Celebrates First Female Marine Graduates from MCRD San Diego

Frontwave Credit Union is proud to welcome the first-ever female Marines graduates from MCRD San Diego to the Frontwave family.

SafeAmerica Credit Union Announces their 2021 College Scholarship Winners.

SafeAmerica Credit Union announced the five recipients of their annual College Scholarship Program.

RSM US Foundation Donates $500,000 to Food Banks Nationwide and in Canada

The RSM US Foundation recently announced a donation of $500,000 to 76 food banks across the U.S. and in Canada.

Redwood Credit Union Wins Industry Marketing Awards

RCU recently received four Diamond Awards at the annual CUNA Marketing & Business Development Council conference.

Peach State FCU C.A.R.E.S. Foundation Awards over $177,000 in Scholarships and Educational Grants

The Peach State FCU C.A.R.E.S. Foundation is proud to announce the recipients of over $177,000 in scholarships and educational grants.

CU Members Mortgage Restructures Correspondent/Fulfillment Department to Deepen Knowledge Base

Adding experienced personnel to the department provides a deep knowledge base that will expand CU Members' abilities to support CUs in a new ways.

Prize-Linked Savings Signed into Law in Oklahoma

Oklahoma Credit Union Association - a political action arm of Cornerstone League - helped get prize-linked savings signed into law in Oklahoma.

RSM US Foundation Awards $50k in First Generation Scholarships

National program provides financial support for five first generation undergraduate college students

Jack Henry Strengthens Loan Marketplace with New Suite of Tools and Analytics

Jack Henry has acquired a suite of tools and analytics from Stackfolio, Inc.

Baker Market Update: May 7, 2021 – Lunch with Lester – Week in Review

Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210507-lunch-with-lester/

Sensibill Releases The Barcode Report on Home Improvement Spending Trends

Sensibill analyzes SKU-level data from receipts to uncover consumer spending trends related to home improvement during pandemic.

Infinity members approve merger between Infinity Credit Union and Deere Employees Credit Union

Infinity Credit Union is proud to announce that members approved the merger with Deere Employees Credit Union of Moline, Illinois.
Personnel Promotions

United Federal Credit Union Names Kristin McCarthy Branch Manager at Bremen Highway Branch in South Bend

United Federal Credit Union (United) has named Kristin McCarthy to the position of Branch Manager at its Bremen Highway branch in South Bend.

CUES Announces Return of its Popular Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Certificate Program

The popular Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Certificate Program, offered by CUES in partnership with Cornell University, is returning in August.

Securityplus Federal Credit Union Recognizes Teachers

In the spirit of National Teacher Appreciation Week held May 2- 8, 2021, Securityplus Federal Credit Union recently recognized three teachers in appreciation for their ...

Jack Henry, Finicity Partner to Empower Community Financial Institutions with Open Banking Capabilities

Jack Henry announced today that it has partnered with Finicity, a Mastercard® company.

Cornerstone League Announces New Hires

Cornerstone League has announced the addition of three employees: two engagement consultants and one SVP of administration.

First Financial Credit Union Now Accepting Applications for the 2021 Scholarship Program Through May 31

First Financial is accepting applications for its 2021 Scholarship Program, and award up to 12 $500 Scholarships to members pursuing their education.

Nusenda Credit Union Held Its Annual Meeting on April 27, 2021

Nusenda Credit Union conducted its 85th annual meeting on Tuesday, April 27. The meeting reviewed the Credit Union's successes and community support.

First Close Announced for $150 Million Venture Capital Fund ‘Curql’

Curql Fund I announced its first fundraising close on April 6, 2021, reaching an initial fundraising goal in excess of $70M.

People’s Trust Federal Credit Union Launches Enrich Financial Wellness Platform to its 30,000 Members

People’s Trust Federal Credit Union has partnered with San Diego-based financial education company iGrad to offer the award-winning Enrich™ financial wellness platform to its 30,000 ...

$150 Million Venture Capital Fund ‘Curql’ Announces Open Access to Credit Union Investors

Curql Collective (curql.com) is announcing the availability of investment opportunities in the group’s flagship – Curql Fund I.

CSPI Partners with Adlumin for Compliance and Security Automation

Computer Service Professionals, Inc. announces a new partnership with the leading compliance and security automation platform in Finance, Adlumin.

NASCUS President and CEO Lucy Ito Announces Retirement

The National Association of State Credit Union Supervisors (NASCUS) President and CEO Lucy Ito is announcing her plan to retire at the end of 2021.

Compliance Systems Introduces Industry’s Mobile First Online Account Opening Documentation

The solution streamlines documents and hosts unique content such as embedded videos and tutorials to help FI’s build relationships that consumer and commercial deposit customers ...

FORUM Credit Union Places 9th on Indiana’s Best Places to Work List

FORUM Credit Union recently placed ninth among large companies for the Indiana Chamber of Commerce’s 2021 Best Places to Work. This marks the tenth consecutive ...

Healing Transitions Receives Grant from SECU Foundation to Expand Women’s Campus

A local non-profit seeking to raise campaign funds for the renovation and much-needed expansion of campus facilities in Raleigh has received a grant.

Baker Market Update: May 10, 2021 – Latte with Lester – Week in Preview

Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210510-latte-with-lester/

Golden 1 Credit Union to Match Donations up to $50,000 on Big Day of Giving

Golden 1 Credit Union boosts member donations made with a Golden 1 debit or credit card up to $50,000.

SECU Foundation Provides Grant to Assist with Affordable Workforce Housing Initiative

A Goldsboro non-profit focusing on addressing the lack of affordable housing for the middle-income workforce has received a Mission Development Grant.

Frontwave Credit Union Celebrates First Female Marine Graduates from MCRD San Diego

Frontwave Credit Union is proud to welcome the first-ever female Marines graduates from MCRD San Diego to the Frontwave family.

SafeAmerica Credit Union Announces their 2021 College Scholarship Winners.

SafeAmerica Credit Union announced the five recipients of their annual College Scholarship Program.

RSM US Foundation Donates $500,000 to Food Banks Nationwide and in Canada

The RSM US Foundation recently announced a donation of $500,000 to 76 food banks across the U.S. and in Canada.

Redwood Credit Union Wins Industry Marketing Awards

RCU recently received four Diamond Awards at the annual CUNA Marketing & Business Development Council conference.

Peach State FCU C.A.R.E.S. Foundation Awards over $177,000 in Scholarships and Educational Grants

The Peach State FCU C.A.R.E.S. Foundation is proud to announce the recipients of over $177,000 in scholarships and educational grants.

CU Members Mortgage Restructures Correspondent/Fulfillment Department to Deepen Knowledge Base

Adding experienced personnel to the department provides a deep knowledge base that will expand CU Members' abilities to support CUs in a new ways.

Prize-Linked Savings Signed into Law in Oklahoma

Oklahoma Credit Union Association - a political action arm of Cornerstone League - helped get prize-linked savings signed into law in Oklahoma.

RSM US Foundation Awards $50k in First Generation Scholarships

National program provides financial support for five first generation undergraduate college students

Jack Henry Strengthens Loan Marketplace with New Suite of Tools and Analytics

Jack Henry has acquired a suite of tools and analytics from Stackfolio, Inc.

Baker Market Update: May 7, 2021 – Lunch with Lester – Week in Review

Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210507-lunch-with-lester/

Sensibill Releases The Barcode Report on Home Improvement Spending Trends

Sensibill analyzes SKU-level data from receipts to uncover consumer spending trends related to home improvement during pandemic.

Infinity members approve merger between Infinity Credit Union and Deere Employees Credit Union

Infinity Credit Union is proud to announce that members approved the merger with Deere Employees Credit Union of Moline, Illinois.
Personnel Promotions

United Federal Credit Union Names Kristin McCarthy Branch Manager at Bremen Highway Branch in South Bend

United Federal Credit Union (United) has named Kristin McCarthy to the position of Branch Manager at its Bremen Highway branch in South Bend.

CUES Announces Return of its Popular Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Certificate Program

The popular Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Certificate Program, offered by CUES in partnership with Cornell University, is returning in August.

Securityplus Federal Credit Union Recognizes Teachers

In the spirit of National Teacher Appreciation Week held May 2- 8, 2021, Securityplus Federal Credit Union recently recognized three teachers in appreciation for their ...

Jack Henry, Finicity Partner to Empower Community Financial Institutions with Open Banking Capabilities

Jack Henry announced today that it has partnered with Finicity, a Mastercard® company.

Cornerstone League Announces New Hires

Cornerstone League has announced the addition of three employees: two engagement consultants and one SVP of administration.

First Financial Credit Union Now Accepting Applications for the 2021 Scholarship Program Through May 31

First Financial is accepting applications for its 2021 Scholarship Program, and award up to 12 $500 Scholarships to members pursuing their education.

Nusenda Credit Union Held Its Annual Meeting on April 27, 2021

Nusenda Credit Union conducted its 85th annual meeting on Tuesday, April 27. The meeting reviewed the Credit Union's successes and community support.

GTE Financial Promotes Nydia Hall To Assistant Vice President of Member Resolution

GTE Financial continues to promote from within by appointing Nydia Hall to Assistant Vice President (AVP) of Member Resolution. Previously Senior Manager of the Member ...

Navy Federal Credit Union Partners With Alacriti

Navy Federal Credit Union, the world’s largest credit union, with $166 billion in assets and more than 13,000,000 members, has partnered with Alacriti, an innovator ...

GTE Financial Earns Gold By American Heart Association For Building Culture of Health and Well-Being

The American Heart Association, a global force for healthier lives for all, has awarded GTE Financial a national Gold-level recognition for its commitment to employee ...

United Federal Credit Union Names Andrea Moreaux Branch Manager in Niles

United Federal Credit Union (United) has named Andrea Moreaux as Branch Manager at its branch at 2100 St. 11th Street in Niles.

Southeastern Credit Union Partners with Synergent to Host Jack Henry’s Symitar Core Processing Solution

Synergent® is pleased to announce that Southeastern Credit Union has signed a seven-year agreement with Synergent for hosted Jack Henry™ Symitar® core processing, Banno Digital ...

Redwood Credit Union Welcomes New VP of Mortgage Lending

Redwood Credit Union has hired Kimberly Waite as vice president of mortgage lending.
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