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.
Peach State Federal Credit Union Announces the Launch of the Peach State FCU C.A.R.E.S. Foundation
March 17, 2021
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
March 17, 2021
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
March 17, 2021
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
March 16, 2021
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
March 15, 2021
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
March 15, 2021
TopLines First Ever Bedding Drive Benefits Local Communities
SECU Foundation Provides $200,000 Grant for Project Addressing Student Learning Inequities
March 15, 2021
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
March 15, 2021
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
March 15, 2021
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
March 15, 2021
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.
March 15, 2021
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
March 15, 2021
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
March 15, 2021
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
March 15, 2021
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
March 15, 2021
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
March 15, 2021
Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210312-lunch-with-lester/
CreditUnions.com Announces 2021 Innovation Series Winners
March 12, 2021
Open Lending, Abe.ai, and VisiFI are the winners of CreditUnions.coms fourth?annual Innovation Series.
Trust for Credit Unions Assets Grow Nearly 4X Faster than Total Industry Investments
March 12, 2021
Assets under management in the Trust for Credit Unions (TCU) increased by 215% in 2020 compared with the industrys total investment growth of 55%.
PSCU and Allied Solutions Partner to Provide Delinquency Management Services
March 12, 2021
PSCU and Allied Solutions have partnered to provide financial institutions with single-source delinquency management services and support.
Clearview Federal Credit Union announces new Vice President of Lending
March 12, 2021
Clearview Federal Credit Union, Pittsburghs largest credit union, has hired Dustin Holmberg to serve as its new Vice President of Lending. The positi
Dr. Russell Anderson Joins JUDI.AI as Chief Credit Scientist
March 12, 2021
Dr. Russell Anderson has joined JUDI.AI as Chief Credit Scientist. He will drive the data science strategy behind our credit risk models and analytics
PSECU Gift Supports NICU Patients at Penn State Childrens Hospital
March 10, 2021
PSECU has committed $10,000 to Childrens Miracle Network to purchase equipment that brings comfort to babies in Penn State Children's Hospital.
Redstone Federal Credit Union Expands Partnership with NCR Corporation to Enhance Business Banking
March 10, 2021
Redstone Federal Credit Union has selected NCR to provide a more seamless, comprehensive business banking experience for its members.
Wescom “Springs” for Free Coffee on Daylight Saving Day
March 10, 2021
Part of its #WescomKindness initiative, Wescom Credit Union will offer Southern Californians a free cup of Coffee on Daylight Savings Day this Sunday.
TruMark Financial® Credit Union donates $30,000 to Philabundance
March 10, 2021
Due to the pandemic, millions of Americans are out of work and unable to provide adequate nourishment for themselves and for their families. To help ...
Bay Federal Credit Union Welcomes Back Brooke Morley as Vice President of Asset Management
March 10, 2021
Bay Federal Credit Union is excited to welcome back to the organization Brooke Morley, who is re-joining the Credit Union as their new Vice President.
Dolphin Debit and GRG International Partner to Deliver Outsourcing Services to GRGs ATM Distributors
March 10, 2021
Dolphin Debit and GRG International are partnering to deliver outsourcing services to GRG ATM channel partners in the U.S.
HC3 Promotes Four to Support Companys Growth in Helping Banks and Credit Unions Communicate with Customers in Meaningful Ways
March 9, 2021
HC3 promotes four to leadership roles
Sontiq Acquires Fintech Provider Breach Clarity
March 9, 2021
Sontiq adds nationally known fraud, banking and AI experts to lead companys data breach and financial fraud protection initiatives
Lafayette Federal Credit Union Signs with Corelation to Help Them Better Compete in DC Market
March 9, 2021
Corelations architectural advancements lead $882 million Lafayette FCU to select KeyStone after more than 30 years with its current core processor.
Peach State Federal Credit Union Announces the Launch of the Peach State FCU C.A.R.E.S. Foundation
March 17, 2021
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
March 17, 2021
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
March 17, 2021
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
March 16, 2021
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
March 15, 2021
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
March 15, 2021
TopLines First Ever Bedding Drive Benefits Local Communities
SECU Foundation Provides $200,000 Grant for Project Addressing Student Learning Inequities
March 15, 2021
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
March 15, 2021
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
March 15, 2021
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
March 15, 2021
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.
March 15, 2021
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
March 15, 2021
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
March 15, 2021
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
March 15, 2021
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
March 15, 2021
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
March 15, 2021
Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210312-lunch-with-lester/
CreditUnions.com Announces 2021 Innovation Series Winners
March 12, 2021
Open Lending, Abe.ai, and VisiFI are the winners of CreditUnions.coms fourth?annual Innovation Series.
Trust for Credit Unions Assets Grow Nearly 4X Faster than Total Industry Investments
March 12, 2021
Assets under management in the Trust for Credit Unions (TCU) increased by 215% in 2020 compared with the industrys total investment growth of 55%.
PSCU and Allied Solutions Partner to Provide Delinquency Management Services
March 12, 2021
PSCU and Allied Solutions have partnered to provide financial institutions with single-source delinquency management services and support.
Clearview Federal Credit Union announces new Vice President of Lending
March 12, 2021
Clearview Federal Credit Union, Pittsburghs largest credit union, has hired Dustin Holmberg to serve as its new Vice President of Lending. The positi
Dr. Russell Anderson Joins JUDI.AI as Chief Credit Scientist
March 12, 2021
Dr. Russell Anderson has joined JUDI.AI as Chief Credit Scientist. He will drive the data science strategy behind our credit risk models and analytics
PSECU Gift Supports NICU Patients at Penn State Childrens Hospital
March 10, 2021
PSECU has committed $10,000 to Childrens Miracle Network to purchase equipment that brings comfort to babies in Penn State Children's Hospital.
Redstone Federal Credit Union Expands Partnership with NCR Corporation to Enhance Business Banking
March 10, 2021
Redstone Federal Credit Union has selected NCR to provide a more seamless, comprehensive business banking experience for its members.
Wescom “Springs” for Free Coffee on Daylight Saving Day
March 10, 2021
Part of its #WescomKindness initiative, Wescom Credit Union will offer Southern Californians a free cup of Coffee on Daylight Savings Day this Sunday.
TruMark Financial® Credit Union donates $30,000 to Philabundance
March 10, 2021
Due to the pandemic, millions of Americans are out of work and unable to provide adequate nourishment for themselves and for their families. To help ...
Bay Federal Credit Union Welcomes Back Brooke Morley as Vice President of Asset Management
March 10, 2021
Bay Federal Credit Union is excited to welcome back to the organization Brooke Morley, who is re-joining the Credit Union as their new Vice President.
Dolphin Debit and GRG International Partner to Deliver Outsourcing Services to GRGs ATM Distributors
March 10, 2021
Dolphin Debit and GRG International are partnering to deliver outsourcing services to GRG ATM channel partners in the U.S.
HC3 Promotes Four to Support Companys Growth in Helping Banks and Credit Unions Communicate with Customers in Meaningful Ways
March 9, 2021
HC3 promotes four to leadership roles
Sontiq Acquires Fintech Provider Breach Clarity
March 9, 2021
Sontiq adds nationally known fraud, banking and AI experts to lead companys data breach and financial fraud protection initiatives
Lafayette Federal Credit Union Signs with Corelation to Help Them Better Compete in DC Market
March 9, 2021
Corelations architectural advancements lead $882 million Lafayette FCU to select KeyStone after more than 30 years with its current core processor.
Aurora Advantage Core and its Credit Unions & Partners Path to Achievement
Computer Service Professionals, Inc.
November 27, 2023
Aurora Advantage, Powered by CSPI, a leading innovator in the credit union industry, boasts the success of its recent 2023 Users Conference held in Nashville, ...
BCU Named a Computerworld 2024 Best Places to Work in IT
BCU
November 27, 2023
BCU has been recognized as no. 4 among small organizations in Foundry’s Computerworld 2024 Best Places to Work in IT. The Credit Union’s IT department ...
Unitus Community Credit Union Places Second in National Awards for Philosophy in Action
Unitus Community Credit Union
November 27, 2023
Unitus Community Credit Union has earned national recognition from the Credit Union National Association (CUNA), honored with second place in the prestigious Louise Herring Philosophy ...
Unitus Community Credit Union Opens New Branch at Cascade Station
Unitus Community Credit Union
November 27, 2023
Unitus Community Credit Union’s newest branch is now open at the Cascade Station Shopping Center, located at 9917 NE Cascades Parkway, Portland, OR 97220. This ...
Coastal Credit Union Foundation Gives Three New Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits
Coastal Federal Credit Union
November 27, 2023
The Coastal Credit Union Foundation announced today that it has awarded $78,500 to three nonprofits in North Carolina. The Foundation prioritizes funding projects in four ...
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: November 24, 2023
The Baker Group, LP
November 27, 2023
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic developments.