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.
Finastra successfully migrates Fusion Phoenix core clients to Microsoft Azure
Finastra successfully migrates Fusion Phoenix core clients to Microsoft Azure.
Underground Announces Enterprise Xchanges Shifting the Industry Inside Out with Vulnerable Collaboration
Mitchell, Stankovic & Associates Underground announces a new service, Enterprise Xchanges.
Hellenic Bank Debuts Cutting Edge Retail Banking App in Partnership with Backbase
Backbases Engagement Banking Platform helps leading Cypriot bank increase monthly active users by 16%
Access Softek Survey: Financial Institutions Need Universal Mobile Biometrics to Modernize the User Experience
Access Softek, Inc., an omnichannel digital banking platform provider, released a survey outlining consumers interest in biometric authentication met
Patelco Credit Union Among Top 10 on Bankrates Best Credit Unions of 2021 List
Patelco Credit Union ranks eighth on Bankrates Best Credit Unions of 2021 list, earning 4.4 out of five stars from the personal finance resource.
Alaska USA Foundation donates $15,000 to local nonprofits in Alaska and Arizona
Alaska USA Foundation donates $15,000 to three different local nonprofits in Alaska and Arizona.
Chartway Federal Credit Union Announces Two Executive Promotions
Chartway FCU is proud to announce that as the credit union continues to grow in a dynamic world, two of its leaders have been promoted.
St. Cloud Financial Credit Unions COO to address the biggest issues facing the industry
St. Cloud Financial Credit Unions COO selected for national innovation program, i3, with the Filene Institute.
LAFCU CEO Patrick Spyke named Michigan MVP
Spyke has been named a 2021 Most Valuable Professional by a Michigan business publication for making the state a better place to live and work.
Cirrus Adds Aubrey McCarthy as Director of Client Success
Cirrus adds Aubrey McCarthy as new director of client success to support increased execution and planning in response to growing market demand
Becky Smith Presented with American Advertising Federation of Baltimore Silver Medal Award
Becky Smith, Executive Vice President of Marketing and Strategy for SECU was awarded the Silver Medal Award from the American Advertising Federation.
SECU Foundation Provides $500,000 Challenge Grant for My Kids Club Facility in Selma, NC
My Kids Club (MKC), a Johnston County non-profit has gained the support of SECU Foundation.
Canvas Credit Union shares warmth with local Denver restaurants
Canvas donates heaters to help local restaurants keep doors open and attract more diners
Advia Credit Union Launches New Video Teller Machine
Advia Credit Union, along with their financial technology partner, Diebold Nixdorf, is launching new Video Teller Machines at select locations.
Advia Foundation Helps Community with $25,000
In 2020, the Advia Foundation awarded a total of $25,000 in Advancing Lives Grants to non-profit organizations in Michigan, Illinois, and Wisconsin.
Peach State Federal Credit Union Donates Food to Area Churches Together Serving
Peach State Federal Credit Unions quarterly food bank donation was delivered to Area Churches Together Serving in Bogart, Georgia.
Securityplus Federal Credit Union Promotes Two Key Leaders
Securityplus FCU announces the promotion of Ulrica Rawlings to VP, Human Resources & Facilities, and Floretta Sharpless to VP, Risk Management.
Baker Market Update: March 8, 2021 – Latte with Lester – Week in Preview
Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210308-latte-with-lester/
United Way Recognizes Coastal with Spirit of North Carolina Award
United Way of North Carolina recognized Coastal Credit Union and other corporate partners during its virtual Spirit of North Carolina Awards event.
Baker Market Update: March 5, 2021 – Lunch with Lester – Week in Review
Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210305-lunch-with-lester/
Frontwave CMO Todd Kern Named to Newest Filene i3 Program
Frontwave is proud to announce that its CMO, Todd Kern, has been selected as one of 23 credit union leaders to join the latest Filene ...
POPi/o Video Banking Rises To Record 2020 Growth & Continued Advancements
Video banking leader hits its stride with growing adoption of virtual banking, achieving record momentum with new bank and credit union customers
Depreciation Protection Adds $1.4B in New Client Assets
Credit unions in five states add member protections; continued record growth.
Cirrus Announces Strategic Partnership With Manifesto
Cirrus announces a capital investment from Portland and Milwaukee-based branding agency Manifesto, coinciding with a corporate branding campaign.
DEI Leads Future Branches Think Tank Event
DEI to discuss insights leading branch transformation at a virtual conference to be held March 30-31, 2021.
Next Step Enhances Its Fintech Consulting Model in Response to a Record Number of Core and Digital Banking System Evaluations Being Launched
Next Step Explains How Its Fintech Consulting Model Is Delivering Optimal Client Collaboration & Efficiency.
Backbase-Powered Mobile Banking App Drives Member Adoption and Satisfaction for WSECU
Leading Washington State credit union increases registered mobile users by 39% after tapping Engagement Banking technology provider Backbase to create
Falk and Mitchell Appointed to Board of CO-OP Financial Services
Bob Falk of Purdue FCU and Greg Mitchell of First Tech FCU have been appointed to the Board of Directors of CO-OP Financial Services.
Securityplus Federal Credit Union Donates to Members Displaced by Devastating Apartment Complex Fire
Securityplus Federal Credit Union reached out to two Credit Union members after learning they lost their homes in a large apartment complex fire.
Middletown Valley Bank Redesigns Bank Statements with HC3
HC3 expands reach with first Maryland-based Bank
Finastra successfully migrates Fusion Phoenix core clients to Microsoft Azure
Finastra successfully migrates Fusion Phoenix core clients to Microsoft Azure.
Underground Announces Enterprise Xchanges Shifting the Industry Inside Out with Vulnerable Collaboration
Mitchell, Stankovic & Associates Underground announces a new service, Enterprise Xchanges.
Hellenic Bank Debuts Cutting Edge Retail Banking App in Partnership with Backbase
Backbases Engagement Banking Platform helps leading Cypriot bank increase monthly active users by 16%
Access Softek Survey: Financial Institutions Need Universal Mobile Biometrics to Modernize the User Experience
Access Softek, Inc., an omnichannel digital banking platform provider, released a survey outlining consumers interest in biometric authentication met
Patelco Credit Union Among Top 10 on Bankrates Best Credit Unions of 2021 List
Patelco Credit Union ranks eighth on Bankrates Best Credit Unions of 2021 list, earning 4.4 out of five stars from the personal finance resource.
Alaska USA Foundation donates $15,000 to local nonprofits in Alaska and Arizona
Alaska USA Foundation donates $15,000 to three different local nonprofits in Alaska and Arizona.
Chartway Federal Credit Union Announces Two Executive Promotions
Chartway FCU is proud to announce that as the credit union continues to grow in a dynamic world, two of its leaders have been promoted.
St. Cloud Financial Credit Unions COO to address the biggest issues facing the industry
St. Cloud Financial Credit Unions COO selected for national innovation program, i3, with the Filene Institute.
LAFCU CEO Patrick Spyke named Michigan MVP
Spyke has been named a 2021 Most Valuable Professional by a Michigan business publication for making the state a better place to live and work.
Cirrus Adds Aubrey McCarthy as Director of Client Success
Cirrus adds Aubrey McCarthy as new director of client success to support increased execution and planning in response to growing market demand
Becky Smith Presented with American Advertising Federation of Baltimore Silver Medal Award
Becky Smith, Executive Vice President of Marketing and Strategy for SECU was awarded the Silver Medal Award from the American Advertising Federation.
SECU Foundation Provides $500,000 Challenge Grant for My Kids Club Facility in Selma, NC
My Kids Club (MKC), a Johnston County non-profit has gained the support of SECU Foundation.
Canvas Credit Union shares warmth with local Denver restaurants
Canvas donates heaters to help local restaurants keep doors open and attract more diners
Advia Credit Union Launches New Video Teller Machine
Advia Credit Union, along with their financial technology partner, Diebold Nixdorf, is launching new Video Teller Machines at select locations.
Advia Foundation Helps Community with $25,000
In 2020, the Advia Foundation awarded a total of $25,000 in Advancing Lives Grants to non-profit organizations in Michigan, Illinois, and Wisconsin.
Peach State Federal Credit Union Donates Food to Area Churches Together Serving
Peach State Federal Credit Unions quarterly food bank donation was delivered to Area Churches Together Serving in Bogart, Georgia.
Securityplus Federal Credit Union Promotes Two Key Leaders
Securityplus FCU announces the promotion of Ulrica Rawlings to VP, Human Resources & Facilities, and Floretta Sharpless to VP, Risk Management.
Baker Market Update: March 8, 2021 – Latte with Lester – Week in Preview
Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210308-latte-with-lester/
United Way Recognizes Coastal with Spirit of North Carolina Award
United Way of North Carolina recognized Coastal Credit Union and other corporate partners during its virtual Spirit of North Carolina Awards event.
Baker Market Update: March 5, 2021 – Lunch with Lester – Week in Review
Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210305-lunch-with-lester/
Frontwave CMO Todd Kern Named to Newest Filene i3 Program
Frontwave is proud to announce that its CMO, Todd Kern, has been selected as one of 23 credit union leaders to join the latest Filene ...
POPi/o Video Banking Rises To Record 2020 Growth & Continued Advancements
Video banking leader hits its stride with growing adoption of virtual banking, achieving record momentum with new bank and credit union customers
Depreciation Protection Adds $1.4B in New Client Assets
Credit unions in five states add member protections; continued record growth.
Cirrus Announces Strategic Partnership With Manifesto
Cirrus announces a capital investment from Portland and Milwaukee-based branding agency Manifesto, coinciding with a corporate branding campaign.
DEI Leads Future Branches Think Tank Event
DEI to discuss insights leading branch transformation at a virtual conference to be held March 30-31, 2021.
Next Step Enhances Its Fintech Consulting Model in Response to a Record Number of Core and Digital Banking System Evaluations Being Launched
Next Step Explains How Its Fintech Consulting Model Is Delivering Optimal Client Collaboration & Efficiency.
Backbase-Powered Mobile Banking App Drives Member Adoption and Satisfaction for WSECU
Leading Washington State credit union increases registered mobile users by 39% after tapping Engagement Banking technology provider Backbase to create
Falk and Mitchell Appointed to Board of CO-OP Financial Services
Bob Falk of Purdue FCU and Greg Mitchell of First Tech FCU have been appointed to the Board of Directors of CO-OP Financial Services.
Securityplus Federal Credit Union Donates to Members Displaced by Devastating Apartment Complex Fire
Securityplus Federal Credit Union reached out to two Credit Union members after learning they lost their homes in a large apartment complex fire.
Middletown Valley Bank Redesigns Bank Statements with HC3
HC3 expands reach with first Maryland-based Bank
Arkatechture Joins the Jack Henry Vendor Integration Program
Arkatechture joins the Jack Henry Vendor Integration Program (VIP)
SECU Foundation Launches New Disaster Response Pilot to Assist North Carolina Non-Profits
SECU Foundation is pleased to announce the pilot of a new Disaster Response Program to address capacity building for North Carolina non-profits located in disaster ...
LGE Community Credit Union completes acquisition of Greater Community Bank
LGE Community Credit Union (“LGE”), a $2.04 billion-asset institution based in Atlanta, announced that it finalized its acquisition of Greater Community Bank, a community bank ...
MyUSA Credit Union Case Study: Neighborhood CUs Become “Better Together” at Serving Their Members
So much can go wrong during a merger! This case study shows how a strategic plan for collecting and responding to member feedback helped a ...
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 ...