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.
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.
Community groups reap the benefits of credit unions Concern for Community initiative
Spring is a time of renewal and revitalization. With that in mind, TruMark Financial® Credit Union donated gardening supplies to local organizations
CuneXus Study Reports Improved Loan Portfolio Growth for Participating Credit Unions
CuneXus announced a study that credit unions experienced a 17.3% increase in average number of loans within one year of implementing its product.
Arlington Mayors Proclamation Honors Texas Trust CEO Jim Minge
During a surprise ceremony at Texas Trust, Jeff Williams, Mayor of Arlington, issued a proclamation to celebrate and recognize CEO, Jim Minge.
Bay Federal Credit Union Welcomes Aaron Ikezawa as Card Services Manager
Bay Federal Credit Union has announced that Aaron Ikezawa as joined the organization as their new Card Services Manager.
OCCU announces 2021 board officers, new supervisory committee members
OCCU announces 2021 board officers, new supervisory committee members (with photo links).
Cirrus Supports Pursuit In Bringing Financial Assistance To Small Businesses Through Queens Small Business Grant Program
Pursuit leverages Cirrus secure document collection and collaboration portal as a key component of the NYC-based Queens Small Business Grant Program.
Alaska USA Hosts Vaccine Clinic for Employees
Alaska USA Hosts Vaccine Clinic for Employees in Anchorage, Alaska.
UMassFive Collecting Personal Care Items for Local Survival Centers
During the month of May, the Hadley and Northampton Branches of UMassFive are holding a Personal Care Items Drive to benefit Survival Centers.
eCU Technology Announces May & June Webinars on Driving Digital Growth
Community financial institutions of all sizes are invited to register for eCU Technology's free, informative webinar series.
Marine Credit Union Foundations Majel Hein receives Gov. Evers Financial Literacy Legacy Award
Wisconsin Governor Evers recognized Majel Hein, Senior Financial Literacy Counselor with the Marine Credit Union Foundation, with a legacy award.
ALM First Surpasses $55 Billion in Assets Under Management
ALM First, a strategic partner for more than 300 financial institutions nationwide, recently surpassed $55 billion in assets under management.
Baker Market Update: May 3, 2021 – Latte with Lester – Week in Preview
Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210503-latte-with-lester/
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.
Community groups reap the benefits of credit unions Concern for Community initiative
Spring is a time of renewal and revitalization. With that in mind, TruMark Financial® Credit Union donated gardening supplies to local organizations
CuneXus Study Reports Improved Loan Portfolio Growth for Participating Credit Unions
CuneXus announced a study that credit unions experienced a 17.3% increase in average number of loans within one year of implementing its product.
Arlington Mayors Proclamation Honors Texas Trust CEO Jim Minge
During a surprise ceremony at Texas Trust, Jeff Williams, Mayor of Arlington, issued a proclamation to celebrate and recognize CEO, Jim Minge.
Bay Federal Credit Union Welcomes Aaron Ikezawa as Card Services Manager
Bay Federal Credit Union has announced that Aaron Ikezawa as joined the organization as their new Card Services Manager.
OCCU announces 2021 board officers, new supervisory committee members
OCCU announces 2021 board officers, new supervisory committee members (with photo links).
Cirrus Supports Pursuit In Bringing Financial Assistance To Small Businesses Through Queens Small Business Grant Program
Pursuit leverages Cirrus secure document collection and collaboration portal as a key component of the NYC-based Queens Small Business Grant Program.
Alaska USA Hosts Vaccine Clinic for Employees
Alaska USA Hosts Vaccine Clinic for Employees in Anchorage, Alaska.
UMassFive Collecting Personal Care Items for Local Survival Centers
During the month of May, the Hadley and Northampton Branches of UMassFive are holding a Personal Care Items Drive to benefit Survival Centers.
eCU Technology Announces May & June Webinars on Driving Digital Growth
Community financial institutions of all sizes are invited to register for eCU Technology's free, informative webinar series.
Marine Credit Union Foundations Majel Hein receives Gov. Evers Financial Literacy Legacy Award
Wisconsin Governor Evers recognized Majel Hein, Senior Financial Literacy Counselor with the Marine Credit Union Foundation, with a legacy award.
ALM First Surpasses $55 Billion in Assets Under Management
ALM First, a strategic partner for more than 300 financial institutions nationwide, recently surpassed $55 billion in assets under management.
Baker Market Update: May 3, 2021 – Latte with Lester – Week in Preview
Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210503-latte-with-lester/
SafeAmerica Credit Union Raises $10,000 For Local Bay Area Food Banks
SafeAmerica Credit Union’s annual Love To Give holiday food drive was held November 1, 2023 through January 15, 2024. Their food drive directly supports the ...
Elan Charitable Giving Program Expands to 30 Communities
Learn how the Elan Charitable Giving program is expanding its reach in 2024 and the impact $375,000 is making in the communities of their partners.
Aurora Advantage, Powered by CSPI, Signs 5 Credit Union Clients for Aurora Document Solution
Aurora Advantage, Powered by CSPI, a leading innovator in the credit union industry specializing in core banking, digital banking, and document management, celebrates as five ...
State Department Federal Credit Union appoints Rachel Rust as Chief Experience Officer and promotes Victor Hall to Chief Retail Officer
State Department Federal Credit Union (SDFCU) proudly announces the appointment of Rachel Rust as its new Chief Experience Officer. Rachel brings with her a wealth ...
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: January 19, 2024
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic developments.
Eltropy Streamlines In-Branch Experiences With New Lobby Management Solution
Eltropy, the leading digital conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), today announced the launch of Lobby Management – a new capability to create better ...