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.
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.
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.
Bark & Brew 5K presented by Chief Financial Credit Union benefits Leader Dogs for the Blind
Chief Financial Credit Union and Leader Dogs for the Blind for the is hosting the Bark & Brew 5K
First South Financial Credit Union Partners with Credit Union Student Choice to Offer Suite of Student Lending Solutions to Members
Student Choice announced that it has partnered with First South FCU to offer its members innovative lending student lending solutions.
CU Evolution Welcomes New Marketing Strategist to the Team
Shelley Carlson will be responsible for assisting CU clients in the development and implementation of strategies to strengthen their market presence.
SECU Wins Two CUNA Diamond Awards
SECU Maryland is pleased to announce it has won two Diamond Awards from the CUNA Marketing & Business Development Council.
Time to Thrive: CO-OP Announces Two New THINK 21 Forums
Upcoming THINK 21 Forums will feature Noah Kerner, CEO of Acorns, on May 25, and behavioral scientist Francesca Gino on July 27. No charge to ...
Patelco Credit Union Wins 2021 CUNA Diamond Award for Digital Advertising
National Credit Union Organization Recognizes Bay Area Credit Unions What Matters Most Digital Campaign
Cornerstone Foundation Partners with Plinqit
Cornerstone Foundation has announced partnership with Plinqit, a mobile app to help credit union members build savings.
Partnership Between Sherpa Technologies and Juniper Payments Will Offer Real-Time Payments Solution
The two organizations are working to extend real-time payment functionality available from The Clearing Houses RTP® network.
CUES Welcomes Jennifer Binkley and Tiffany Ford to its Board of Directors
Jennifer Binkley, CCE, President/CEO, Altura Credit Union & Tiffany Ford, President/CEO, University of Michigan Credit Union joined the CUES board.
CuneXus Study Reports Improved Loan Portfolio Growth for Participating Credit Unions
CuneXus found credit unions experienced a 17.3% increase in average number of loans granted over a 12-month period after implementing its product.
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.
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.
Bark & Brew 5K presented by Chief Financial Credit Union benefits Leader Dogs for the Blind
Chief Financial Credit Union and Leader Dogs for the Blind for the is hosting the Bark & Brew 5K
First South Financial Credit Union Partners with Credit Union Student Choice to Offer Suite of Student Lending Solutions to Members
Student Choice announced that it has partnered with First South FCU to offer its members innovative lending student lending solutions.
CU Evolution Welcomes New Marketing Strategist to the Team
Shelley Carlson will be responsible for assisting CU clients in the development and implementation of strategies to strengthen their market presence.
SECU Wins Two CUNA Diamond Awards
SECU Maryland is pleased to announce it has won two Diamond Awards from the CUNA Marketing & Business Development Council.
Time to Thrive: CO-OP Announces Two New THINK 21 Forums
Upcoming THINK 21 Forums will feature Noah Kerner, CEO of Acorns, on May 25, and behavioral scientist Francesca Gino on July 27. No charge to ...
Patelco Credit Union Wins 2021 CUNA Diamond Award for Digital Advertising
National Credit Union Organization Recognizes Bay Area Credit Unions What Matters Most Digital Campaign
Cornerstone Foundation Partners with Plinqit
Cornerstone Foundation has announced partnership with Plinqit, a mobile app to help credit union members build savings.
Partnership Between Sherpa Technologies and Juniper Payments Will Offer Real-Time Payments Solution
The two organizations are working to extend real-time payment functionality available from The Clearing Houses RTP® network.
CUES Welcomes Jennifer Binkley and Tiffany Ford to its Board of Directors
Jennifer Binkley, CCE, President/CEO, Altura Credit Union & Tiffany Ford, President/CEO, University of Michigan Credit Union joined the CUES board.
CuneXus Study Reports Improved Loan Portfolio Growth for Participating Credit Unions
CuneXus found credit unions experienced a 17.3% increase in average number of loans granted over a 12-month period after implementing its product.
Magnifi Financial and Eltropy Partner to Pioneer Industry-Defining Generative AI Solutions
Eltropy, the leading digital conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), and Magnifi Financial have partnered to introduce cutting-edge generative AI solutions designed to overcome ...
Thomas Named to American Banker’s Most Powerful Women in Credit Unions List
American Banker has recognized Truliant Federal Credit Union’s Chief Administrative Officer Sherri Thomas as one of its 2023 Most Powerful Women in Credit Unions.
Humanidei Expands Recruiting Team With Industry Professionals Jaime Marks and Sonya Watkins
Ontario, CA – December 15, 2023 – Humanidei, a people operations firm founded to help credit unions build more inclusive cultures, is excited to announce ...
Corporate Central Employees Make a Difference at Hope Center
Corporate Central demonstrated its commitment to community service and philanthropy last week as eight dedicated employees volunteered their time at the Hope Center in Waukesha, ...
SECU Foundation and North Carolina Coastal Federation Collaborate to Protect Coastal Communities
SECU Foundation and North Carolina Coastal Federation (NCCF) are teaming up to help protect and enhance five North Carolina coastal communities through a three-year expansion ...
Eltropy Collaborates with Jack Henry’s Banno Digital Banking Platform
Eltropy, a leading digital conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), announced today that Eltropy’s Digital Conversations Platform is now accessible through the Jack Henry™ ...