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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

Backbase’s 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 Bankrate’s Best Credit Unions of 2021 List

Patelco Credit Union ranks eighth on Bankrate’s 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 Union’s COO to address the biggest issues facing the industry

St. Cloud Financial Credit Union’s 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 Kid’s Club Facility in Selma, NC

My Kid’s 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 Union’s quarterly food bank donation was delivered to Area Churches Together Serving in Bogart, Georgia.
Personnel Promotions

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

Backbase’s 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 Bankrate’s Best Credit Unions of 2021 List

Patelco Credit Union ranks eighth on Bankrate’s 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 Union’s COO to address the biggest issues facing the industry

St. Cloud Financial Credit Union’s 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 Kid’s Club Facility in Selma, NC

My Kid’s 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 Union’s quarterly food bank donation was delivered to Area Churches Together Serving in Bogart, Georgia.
Personnel Promotions

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

BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC Celebrates Finalist Honors in Kehrer Group’s 2023 Top Directors Awards

BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC was recognized as a finalist in the Mid-Size Firms, Credit Union Firms categories, and ranked #4 as a top finalist in ...

Callahan’s Evolving Software Empowers Credit Unions To Serve More Effectively

Callahan & Associates, the leading data solutions provider for credit unions, is excited to introduce a long-awaited transformation within its product lineup. Users who’ve relied ...

Fall River Municipal Credit Union Renews with Synergent to Host Jack Henry’s Symitar Core Processing Solution

Synergent® is pleased to announce that Fall River Municipal Credit Union has signed a new ten-year agreement with Synergent for hosted Jack Henry™ Symitar® core ...

Co-op Solutions Takes Home ‘Fintech Company of the Year’ Honors

Credit union payments fintech Co-op Solutions took home “Fintech Company of the Year” honors in the annual Prometheus Awards, held November 2 in Des Moines, ...

Service One Credit Union Promotes Jonathan Turner

Service One Credit Union is excited to announce the promotion of Jonathan Turner to Director of Wealth Management. In this role, Jonathan will continue to ...

Eltropy Ranks No. 1 on Silicon Valley Business Journal’s Fastest Growing Private Companies List for 2023

Eltropy has been named the No. 1 fastest-growing private company in Silicon Valley for 2023 by the Silicon Valley Business Journal. The award is the ...
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