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.
Baker Market Update: February 8, 2021 – Latte with Lester – Week in Preview
Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210208-latte-with-lester/
Black Book Announces Integration with the Origence Consumer Loan Origination System, Simplifying Vehicle Lending Process
New integration with the Origence consumer LOS provides lenders easy access to data for improved decision making.
Mortgage Markets CUSO Grows Along with other Credit Unions
Mortgage Markets CUSO partners with 15 credit unions across the state of Connecticut. Together, record growth was achieved during a pandemic.
Baker Market Update: February 5, 2021 – Lunch with Lester – Week in Review
Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210205-lunch-with-lester/
LGFCU, Civic FCU, and the AACUC launch 8th Cooperative Principle microsite to promote Diversity, Equity and Inclusion as guiding principles
Local Government Federal Credit Union, Civic Federal Credit Union, and the African-American Credit Union Coalition launch 8th Cooperative Principle
Together Foundation to Donate Essential Technologies and Educational Supplies
Together Foundation has donated essential technologies and educational supplies to two St. Louis metro area schools.
Texas Trust Credit Union Breaks Ground for New Branch in Grand Prairie
Texas Trust credit union broke ground today on a new 4,280-square-foot building in Grand Prairie.
Annual Credit Unions For Kids Wine Auction for Childrens Miracle Network Hospitals to Air Live Event on March 12
Virtual Auction looks to raise more than $1 Million for seventh consecutive year for California and Nevada CMN Hospitals.
REVISED: MSUFCU Appoints New Board Member
MSUFCU is pleased to announce the appointment of Elizabeth Lawrence, MHSA, to the Credit Unions Board of Directors.
Chad Ullenberg Promoted to Senior Investment Analyst at Corporate Central
Corporate Central is proud to announce that Chad Ullenberg, CCUIP, has been promoted to Senior Investment Analyst.
MSUFCU Appoints New Board of Directors Member
MSUFCU is pleased to announce the appointment of Elizabeth Lawrence, MHSA, to the Credit Unions Board of Directors.
Rochester Credit Unions Join Forces to Benefit Foodlink
A group of local credit unions joined together to donate $10,000 and almost 600 pounds of food to Foodlink of Rochester during the holidays.
Alogent Turns Siloed Transaction Data into Actionable Business Intelligence: Cross-Channel, Data Analytics, and Visualization Platform
AWARE delivers business intelligence on an enterprise-level, increasing engagement and the ability to leverage personalization more effectively.
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN CREDIT UNION DONATES $5,000 TO THE MICHIGAN FOSTER CARE CLOSET WITH HELP OF LOCAL BUSINESSES AND COMMUNITY
UMCU donated $5,000 through its Shop Local Give Local campaign which encourages UMCU members to shop locally with a donation to a local charity
SafeAmerica Credit Union raises over $9,000 for Local Bay Area Food Banks
The challenges 2020 brought did not stop SafeAmerica Credit Union members and staff from coming together for a common good during the holiday season.
Corporate One Announces New Board Member Janice Hollar
Janice Hollar, CFO at Achieva Credit Union in Dunedin, Florida, fills an open position due to the resignation of board member Robert Fertitta.
UFCU Names Dave Wagner Vice President Information Technology and CIO
University Federal Credit Union has named Dave Wagner Vice President of Information Technology and Chief Information Officer.
Members Development Company Adds Staff, Responding to Recent Ownership Growth
In response to 75% growth in ownership in last 3 years, MDC hired additional staff to continue high-quality benefit to its owner credit unions.
WSECU hires Judith Henderson as VP of IT
WSECU announced today that Judith Henderson has been hired as Vice President of Information Technology.
Corporate Central Announces Participation in FedNow? Pilot Program
Corporate Central is pleased to announce it has been selected to participate in the Federal Reserve Banks pilot program.
Clearview Federal Credit Union is leading the way with video banking
Clearview Federal Credit Union continues to lead as a digital-first financial institution in our region with the introduction of Clearview Live® video
Christian Community Credit Union Offers $90,000 in Scholarships, Over $1 Million Awarded to Date
Christian Community Credit Unions 2021 Scholarships for Success program is awarding $90,000 in college scholarships.
Elan Announces 41 New Partners In 2020, Investing in Partnerships for Years to Come
Despite ever-changing market conditions, Elan partnered with 41 new financial institutions in 2020.
Nusenda Foundation Announces Fifth “Financial Education Innovator” Awardee
Nusenda Credit Union and the Nusenda Foundation announces its most recent Financial Education Innovator awardee.
PSECU to Offer Free Tips & Tricks for Eliminating Debt Webinar
PSECU will offer an educational webinar about eliminating debt on February 9. The event is free and open to the public.
Tech CU Partners with Backbase to Digitally Transform the Credit Union Member Experience
New Partnership With Backbase Will Allow Tech CU to Continuously Develop and Release New Digital Services Faster Than Ever
Golden 1 Credit Union Opens Applications Period for 2021 Community Grant Program
Golden 1 announced Monday the application period for its annual Community Grant Program is open. Chosen nonprofits will receive up to $50,000 each.
Zia Credit Union Signs with Corelation to Elevate Member Service Capabilities
Zia Credit Union recognized the need to upgrade to a more progressive, modern core system to offer the best financial experience to their members.
BCU EVP & CHRO Lisa Baron Named a Crain’s Chicago Business 2021 Notable Leader in HR
The Credit Union celebrates an extraordinary leader on the heels of an extraordinary year.
AEA Federal Credit Union welcomes new Senior Vice President of Business Services
AEA Federal Credit Union, based in Yuma, Arizona, has hired Cory Deter to serve as its new Senior Vice President of Business Services.
Baker Market Update: February 8, 2021 – Latte with Lester – Week in Preview
Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210208-latte-with-lester/
Black Book Announces Integration with the Origence Consumer Loan Origination System, Simplifying Vehicle Lending Process
New integration with the Origence consumer LOS provides lenders easy access to data for improved decision making.
Mortgage Markets CUSO Grows Along with other Credit Unions
Mortgage Markets CUSO partners with 15 credit unions across the state of Connecticut. Together, record growth was achieved during a pandemic.
Baker Market Update: February 5, 2021 – Lunch with Lester – Week in Review
Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210205-lunch-with-lester/
LGFCU, Civic FCU, and the AACUC launch 8th Cooperative Principle microsite to promote Diversity, Equity and Inclusion as guiding principles
Local Government Federal Credit Union, Civic Federal Credit Union, and the African-American Credit Union Coalition launch 8th Cooperative Principle
Together Foundation to Donate Essential Technologies and Educational Supplies
Together Foundation has donated essential technologies and educational supplies to two St. Louis metro area schools.
Texas Trust Credit Union Breaks Ground for New Branch in Grand Prairie
Texas Trust credit union broke ground today on a new 4,280-square-foot building in Grand Prairie.
Annual Credit Unions For Kids Wine Auction for Childrens Miracle Network Hospitals to Air Live Event on March 12
Virtual Auction looks to raise more than $1 Million for seventh consecutive year for California and Nevada CMN Hospitals.
REVISED: MSUFCU Appoints New Board Member
MSUFCU is pleased to announce the appointment of Elizabeth Lawrence, MHSA, to the Credit Unions Board of Directors.
Chad Ullenberg Promoted to Senior Investment Analyst at Corporate Central
Corporate Central is proud to announce that Chad Ullenberg, CCUIP, has been promoted to Senior Investment Analyst.
MSUFCU Appoints New Board of Directors Member
MSUFCU is pleased to announce the appointment of Elizabeth Lawrence, MHSA, to the Credit Unions Board of Directors.
Rochester Credit Unions Join Forces to Benefit Foodlink
A group of local credit unions joined together to donate $10,000 and almost 600 pounds of food to Foodlink of Rochester during the holidays.
Alogent Turns Siloed Transaction Data into Actionable Business Intelligence: Cross-Channel, Data Analytics, and Visualization Platform
AWARE delivers business intelligence on an enterprise-level, increasing engagement and the ability to leverage personalization more effectively.
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN CREDIT UNION DONATES $5,000 TO THE MICHIGAN FOSTER CARE CLOSET WITH HELP OF LOCAL BUSINESSES AND COMMUNITY
UMCU donated $5,000 through its Shop Local Give Local campaign which encourages UMCU members to shop locally with a donation to a local charity
SafeAmerica Credit Union raises over $9,000 for Local Bay Area Food Banks
The challenges 2020 brought did not stop SafeAmerica Credit Union members and staff from coming together for a common good during the holiday season.
Corporate One Announces New Board Member Janice Hollar
Janice Hollar, CFO at Achieva Credit Union in Dunedin, Florida, fills an open position due to the resignation of board member Robert Fertitta.
UFCU Names Dave Wagner Vice President Information Technology and CIO
University Federal Credit Union has named Dave Wagner Vice President of Information Technology and Chief Information Officer.
Members Development Company Adds Staff, Responding to Recent Ownership Growth
In response to 75% growth in ownership in last 3 years, MDC hired additional staff to continue high-quality benefit to its owner credit unions.
WSECU hires Judith Henderson as VP of IT
WSECU announced today that Judith Henderson has been hired as Vice President of Information Technology.
Corporate Central Announces Participation in FedNow? Pilot Program
Corporate Central is pleased to announce it has been selected to participate in the Federal Reserve Banks pilot program.
Clearview Federal Credit Union is leading the way with video banking
Clearview Federal Credit Union continues to lead as a digital-first financial institution in our region with the introduction of Clearview Live® video
Christian Community Credit Union Offers $90,000 in Scholarships, Over $1 Million Awarded to Date
Christian Community Credit Unions 2021 Scholarships for Success program is awarding $90,000 in college scholarships.
Elan Announces 41 New Partners In 2020, Investing in Partnerships for Years to Come
Despite ever-changing market conditions, Elan partnered with 41 new financial institutions in 2020.
Nusenda Foundation Announces Fifth “Financial Education Innovator” Awardee
Nusenda Credit Union and the Nusenda Foundation announces its most recent Financial Education Innovator awardee.
PSECU to Offer Free Tips & Tricks for Eliminating Debt Webinar
PSECU will offer an educational webinar about eliminating debt on February 9. The event is free and open to the public.
Tech CU Partners with Backbase to Digitally Transform the Credit Union Member Experience
New Partnership With Backbase Will Allow Tech CU to Continuously Develop and Release New Digital Services Faster Than Ever
Golden 1 Credit Union Opens Applications Period for 2021 Community Grant Program
Golden 1 announced Monday the application period for its annual Community Grant Program is open. Chosen nonprofits will receive up to $50,000 each.
Zia Credit Union Signs with Corelation to Elevate Member Service Capabilities
Zia Credit Union recognized the need to upgrade to a more progressive, modern core system to offer the best financial experience to their members.
BCU EVP & CHRO Lisa Baron Named a Crain’s Chicago Business 2021 Notable Leader in HR
The Credit Union celebrates an extraordinary leader on the heels of an extraordinary year.
AEA Federal Credit Union welcomes new Senior Vice President of Business Services
AEA Federal Credit Union, based in Yuma, Arizona, has hired Cory Deter to serve as its new Senior Vice President of Business Services.
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 ...
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 ...