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The Press Center allows credit unions and their partners to share important news and keep accomplishments front and center in the credit union industry.

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Wildfire Credit Union Expands Partnership with Backbase to Redefine the Employee and Member Digital Experience

Leading Michigan credit union to adopt Backbase’s 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 aren’t 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 Sharonview’s 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

TopLine’s 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 Union’s 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 ABC’s 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 Finzly’s 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. NHFCU’s Board of Directors has engaged Humanidei + O’Rourke 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 Union’s 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/

CreditUnions.com Announces 2021 Innovation Series Winners

Open Lending, Abe.ai, and VisiFI are the winners of CreditUnions.com’s fourth?annual Innovation Series.

Trust for Credit Unions’ Assets Grow Nearly 4X Faster than Total Industry Investments

Assets under management in the Trust for Credit Unions (TCU) increased by 215% in 2020 compared with the industry’s total investment growth of 55%.

PSCU and Allied Solutions Partner to Provide Delinquency Management Services

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

Clearview Federal Credit Union, Pittsburgh’s 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

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 Children’s Hospital

PSECU has committed $10,000 to Children’s 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

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

Part of its #WescomKindness initiative, Wescom Credit Union will offer Southern Californians a free cup of Coffee on Daylight Savings Day this Sunday.

Wildfire Credit Union Expands Partnership with Backbase to Redefine the Employee and Member Digital Experience

Leading Michigan credit union to adopt Backbase’s 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 aren’t 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 Sharonview’s 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

TopLine’s 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 Union’s 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 ABC’s 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 Finzly’s 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. NHFCU’s Board of Directors has engaged Humanidei + O’Rourke 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 Union’s 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/

CreditUnions.com Announces 2021 Innovation Series Winners

Open Lending, Abe.ai, and VisiFI are the winners of CreditUnions.com’s fourth?annual Innovation Series.

Trust for Credit Unions’ Assets Grow Nearly 4X Faster than Total Industry Investments

Assets under management in the Trust for Credit Unions (TCU) increased by 215% in 2020 compared with the industry’s total investment growth of 55%.

PSCU and Allied Solutions Partner to Provide Delinquency Management Services

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

Clearview Federal Credit Union, Pittsburgh’s 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

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 Children’s Hospital

PSECU has committed $10,000 to Children’s 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

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

Part of its #WescomKindness initiative, Wescom Credit Union will offer Southern Californians a free cup of Coffee on Daylight Savings Day this Sunday.

BECU’s 10th Annual People Helping People Awards Program Grants $525,000 to Member-Nominated Nonprofits

After receiving nearly 900 nominations, last night BECU honored nonprofit organizations and BECU members at its annual People Helping People Awards. For the first time ...

Corporate Central Welcomes Danielle Carter as Risk & Compliance Coordinator

Corporate Central is pleased to announce and welcome Danielle Carter as a Risk & Compliance Coordinator. In this role, Carter will coordinate third party risk ...

BECU Announces Drew Wolff as Chief Financial Officer

BECU, the country’s fourth-largest credit union, today announced it has welcomed Drew Wolff as executive vice president and chief financial officer (CFO). In his role, ...

Peach State FCU C.A.R.E.S. Foundation to Award Over $287k in Scholarships and Educational Grants

The Peach State FCU C.A.R.E.S. Foundation recently announced that its 2024 scholarship program is now open and accepting applications. The Foundation’s annual scholarship program awards ...

United Federal Credit Union Promotes Kyle Rogers to Business Loan Officer in Indiana

United Federal Credit Union has promoted Kyle Rogers to Business Loan Officer in Indiana. Rogers will be based at United’s branch at 4840 N. Main ...

Malisha Yang Transitions from Member Services Specialist to Key Role as Compliance Analyst at Corporate Central

Corporate Central is pleased to announce that Malisha Yang, CCUFC, has accepted a new position within the organization as a Compliance Analyst. Please see the ...
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