Industry Press
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First Community Donates $8,000 to Local Charities
First Community Donates $8,000 to Local Charities Chesterfield, MO (March 16, 2021) During the last two weeks of December, First Community employees made monetary ...
UMassFive Celebrates Success as Top Solar Financier
UMassFive has been an early and continuous supporter of green initiatives.
MSUFCU Employees Join Filene Research Institutes i3 Innovation Program
Two MSUFCU employees were selected for Filene Research Institutes i3 program, joining more than 260 credit union industry innovators.
Sharetec Welcomed 16 New Credit Union Customers in 2020!
Sharetec is pleased to announce the addition of 16 new credit unions to its growing customer base in 2020
FAIRWINDS Credit Union Selects Access Softeks EasyVest Robo-Advisor to Help Members Build Wealth
FAIRWINDS Credit Union Selects Access Softeks EasyVest Robo-Advisor to Help Members Build Wealth
OnPath Federal Credit Union Partners with NCR Corporation to Enhance Digital Banking for Consumers and Businesses
Recently, OnPath FCU selected NCR to elevate the digital banking experience for consumers and businesses.
Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union Staff Announcements
Mark S. Cochran, President and Chief Executive Officer of Jeanne D'Arc Credit Union, is proud to announce the addition of two new team members.
Madison Investments to Add $4 BN in Fixed Income Assets in Reinhart Partners Deal
Madison Investments is acquiring the assets of Reinhart Partners fixed income business that will add more than $4 billion in assets to the firm.
Wildfire Credit Union Expands Partnership with Backbase to Redefine the Employee and Member Digital Experience
Leading Michigan credit union to adopt Backbases Customer 360 Employee Portal to empower employees and optimize member experienc
IMM, Hawthorn River Lending Partner to Accelerate Digital Transformation for Community Banks
IMM, Hawthorn River Lending Partner to Accelerate Digital Transformation for Community Banks
Promise Zones, Ethnic Chambers of Commerce and a Pillar in the Community
Credit unions are a pillar in their community. They arent just a branch or a building, said Todd Lane, President/CEO at California Coast CU.
Nusenda Announces Partnership to Help Underserved, Low-Income Entrepreneurs
Nusenda Credit Union announces a partnership with International District Economic Development (IDED) to support small businesses
Las Colinas Federal Credit Union Converts to KeyStone, Marking Corelation’s 21st Remote Core Conversion
Las Colinas FCU is now officially live on Corelation's KeyStone after the nearly year-long conversion project was completed start to finish remotely.
Synergent and the Irish League of Credit Unions Collaborate on Technology Strategy
Synergent and the Irish League of Credit Unions met to discuss how the credit union movement can work together to achieve better outcomes for members.
Peach State Federal Credit Union Announces the Launch of the Peach State FCU C.A.R.E.S. Foundation
Peach State Federal Credit Union has launched the Peach State FCU C.A.R.E.S. Foundation, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Carolina-Based Sharonview FCU Chooses Elan as Credit Card Partner
Sharonview FCU and Elan have signed an exclusive agreement that will provide Sharonviews members with a suite of credit card products and services.
LenderClose Deploys HEx to Expedite, Simplify Home Equity Lending
LenderClose launches automated tech for community FIs to process home equity transactions quicker and deliver a better borrower experience
Sensibill Recognized by FinTech Breakthrough Awards Program for Personal Finance Innovation Award
Sensibill announced today that it has been selected by FinTech Breakthrough as the winner of the Personal Finance Innovation Award.
Educational Systems Federal Credit Union Donates Over 3,700 Winter Accessories and 550 Toiletry Bags
Educational Systems Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the donation of over 3,700 hats, gloves, scarves and socks and 550 toiletry bags.
TOPLINE CREDIT UNION MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES BRING COMFORT TO THOSE IN NEED
TopLines First Ever Bedding Drive Benefits Local Communities
SECU Foundation Provides $200,000 Grant for Project Addressing Student Learning Inequities
SECU Foundation has awarded a $200,000 grant to the North Carolina Education Fund in support of a new project.
Tower Federal Credit Unions VP of Information Security & ISO Joins Panel of Aronson P2B, a Shark Tank-style Tech Event
Phil Mellinger will serve as a panelist at Aronson P2B, an innovative virtual tech event similar to ABCs popular reality show, Shark Tank.
Fulton Bank Streamlines Foreign Exchange and Trade Finance Operations with Finzly FX STAR and EXIM STAR
Fulton Bank gains significant operational efficiencies in its foreign exchange initiatives through the use of Finzlys FX STAR and EXIM STAR solutions
Calderon promoted to SVP
Stacey Calderon has been promoted to SVP/Chief Lending Officer at Cherokee Strip Credit Union. Thanks in advance, for your support of this milestone.
New Hampshire FCU announces the retirement of John R. Young, President/CEO. NHFCUs Board of Directors has engaged Humanidei + ORourke to assist them with their search process.
New Hampshire Federal Credit Union announces the retirement of John R. Young, President/CEO. Mr. Young plans to retire at the conclusion of 2021.
Arizona Federal Credit Union Announces Completion of Historic Acquisition
The landmark acquisition of Pinnacle Bank by Arizona Federal Credit Union has changed the local banking landscape in the Phoenix area.
ALLIANT CREDIT UNION EXPANDS VEHICLE LEASING PROGRAM, POWERED BY CULA
Credit Union Leasing of America (CULA) is helping power the expansion of Alliant Credit Unions vehicle leasing program into Pennsylvania.
Baker Market Update: March 15, 2021 – Latte with Lester – Week in Preview
Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210315-latte-with-lester/
Filene Launches Center of Excellence on Credit Union Innovation and Incubation
Filene Research Institute launches its Center of Excellence for Innovation and Incubation and welcomes Dr. Jeffrey Robinson as its research fellow.
Baker Market Update: March 12, 2021 – Lunch with Lester – Week in Review
Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210312-lunch-with-lester/
First Community Donates $8,000 to Local Charities
First Community Donates $8,000 to Local Charities Chesterfield, MO (March 16, 2021) During the last two weeks of December, First Community employees made monetary ...
UMassFive Celebrates Success as Top Solar Financier
UMassFive has been an early and continuous supporter of green initiatives.
MSUFCU Employees Join Filene Research Institutes i3 Innovation Program
Two MSUFCU employees were selected for Filene Research Institutes i3 program, joining more than 260 credit union industry innovators.
Sharetec Welcomed 16 New Credit Union Customers in 2020!
Sharetec is pleased to announce the addition of 16 new credit unions to its growing customer base in 2020
FAIRWINDS Credit Union Selects Access Softeks EasyVest Robo-Advisor to Help Members Build Wealth
FAIRWINDS Credit Union Selects Access Softeks EasyVest Robo-Advisor to Help Members Build Wealth
OnPath Federal Credit Union Partners with NCR Corporation to Enhance Digital Banking for Consumers and Businesses
Recently, OnPath FCU selected NCR to elevate the digital banking experience for consumers and businesses.
Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union Staff Announcements
Mark S. Cochran, President and Chief Executive Officer of Jeanne D'Arc Credit Union, is proud to announce the addition of two new team members.
Madison Investments to Add $4 BN in Fixed Income Assets in Reinhart Partners Deal
Madison Investments is acquiring the assets of Reinhart Partners fixed income business that will add more than $4 billion in assets to the firm.
Wildfire Credit Union Expands Partnership with Backbase to Redefine the Employee and Member Digital Experience
Leading Michigan credit union to adopt Backbases Customer 360 Employee Portal to empower employees and optimize member experienc
IMM, Hawthorn River Lending Partner to Accelerate Digital Transformation for Community Banks
IMM, Hawthorn River Lending Partner to Accelerate Digital Transformation for Community Banks
Promise Zones, Ethnic Chambers of Commerce and a Pillar in the Community
Credit unions are a pillar in their community. They arent just a branch or a building, said Todd Lane, President/CEO at California Coast CU.
Nusenda Announces Partnership to Help Underserved, Low-Income Entrepreneurs
Nusenda Credit Union announces a partnership with International District Economic Development (IDED) to support small businesses
Las Colinas Federal Credit Union Converts to KeyStone, Marking Corelation’s 21st Remote Core Conversion
Las Colinas FCU is now officially live on Corelation's KeyStone after the nearly year-long conversion project was completed start to finish remotely.
Synergent and the Irish League of Credit Unions Collaborate on Technology Strategy
Synergent and the Irish League of Credit Unions met to discuss how the credit union movement can work together to achieve better outcomes for members.
Peach State Federal Credit Union Announces the Launch of the Peach State FCU C.A.R.E.S. Foundation
Peach State Federal Credit Union has launched the Peach State FCU C.A.R.E.S. Foundation, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.
Carolina-Based Sharonview FCU Chooses Elan as Credit Card Partner
Sharonview FCU and Elan have signed an exclusive agreement that will provide Sharonviews members with a suite of credit card products and services.
LenderClose Deploys HEx to Expedite, Simplify Home Equity Lending
LenderClose launches automated tech for community FIs to process home equity transactions quicker and deliver a better borrower experience
Sensibill Recognized by FinTech Breakthrough Awards Program for Personal Finance Innovation Award
Sensibill announced today that it has been selected by FinTech Breakthrough as the winner of the Personal Finance Innovation Award.
Educational Systems Federal Credit Union Donates Over 3,700 Winter Accessories and 550 Toiletry Bags
Educational Systems Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the donation of over 3,700 hats, gloves, scarves and socks and 550 toiletry bags.
TOPLINE CREDIT UNION MEMBERS AND EMPLOYEES BRING COMFORT TO THOSE IN NEED
TopLines First Ever Bedding Drive Benefits Local Communities
SECU Foundation Provides $200,000 Grant for Project Addressing Student Learning Inequities
SECU Foundation has awarded a $200,000 grant to the North Carolina Education Fund in support of a new project.
Tower Federal Credit Unions VP of Information Security & ISO Joins Panel of Aronson P2B, a Shark Tank-style Tech Event
Phil Mellinger will serve as a panelist at Aronson P2B, an innovative virtual tech event similar to ABCs popular reality show, Shark Tank.
Fulton Bank Streamlines Foreign Exchange and Trade Finance Operations with Finzly FX STAR and EXIM STAR
Fulton Bank gains significant operational efficiencies in its foreign exchange initiatives through the use of Finzlys FX STAR and EXIM STAR solutions
Calderon promoted to SVP
Stacey Calderon has been promoted to SVP/Chief Lending Officer at Cherokee Strip Credit Union. Thanks in advance, for your support of this milestone.
New Hampshire FCU announces the retirement of John R. Young, President/CEO. NHFCUs Board of Directors has engaged Humanidei + ORourke to assist them with their search process.
New Hampshire Federal Credit Union announces the retirement of John R. Young, President/CEO. Mr. Young plans to retire at the conclusion of 2021.
Arizona Federal Credit Union Announces Completion of Historic Acquisition
The landmark acquisition of Pinnacle Bank by Arizona Federal Credit Union has changed the local banking landscape in the Phoenix area.
ALLIANT CREDIT UNION EXPANDS VEHICLE LEASING PROGRAM, POWERED BY CULA
Credit Union Leasing of America (CULA) is helping power the expansion of Alliant Credit Unions vehicle leasing program into Pennsylvania.
Baker Market Update: March 15, 2021 – Latte with Lester – Week in Preview
Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210315-latte-with-lester/
Filene Launches Center of Excellence on Credit Union Innovation and Incubation
Filene Research Institute launches its Center of Excellence for Innovation and Incubation and welcomes Dr. Jeffrey Robinson as its research fellow.
Baker Market Update: March 12, 2021 – Lunch with Lester – Week in Review
Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210312-lunch-with-lester/
Indiana Members Foundation Golf Outing Raises $32,000
Indiana Members Foundation, the charitable arm of Indiana Members Credit Union, hosted its Annual Golf Outing on Monday, July 17, 2023 and raised $32,000 to ...
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Donates 2,500 Filled Backpacks to 11 County Offices of Education Throughout California
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union serving school employees and their families, today announced its Membership Development and Advocacy teams delivered 2,500 backpacks ...
Cooperative Block Party Draws Crowd to Downtown Raleigh
On Saturday, September 23, Coastal Credit Union, Weaver Street Market, and several area cooperatives hosted a Cooperative Block Party, which was the first of its ...
myCUES Member Dashboard Honored with Platinum dotCOMM Award by AMCP
Talent development leader CUES and tech partner Accella, LLC have been recognized by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals (AMCP) with a Platinum dotComm ...
HZCU’s 6th Annual Volunteer Day Tackles Food and Housing Insecurity
Horizon Credit Union, headquartered in Spokane Valley, WA, closed its doors at noon on Tuesday, September 19 so that all team members could take part ...
BCU Awards $22,000 in Home Makeover Sweepstakes
The current housing market shouldn’t stop you from achieving your home goals, so BCU surprised three lucky winners with a total of $22,000 to help ...