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.
Blue Federal Credit Union’s Merger with Aventa Credit Union Is Official
March 4, 2024
Aventa Credit Union, based in Colorado Springs, has fully merged with Blue Federal Credit Union, based in Cheyenne Wyoming. The ...
OCCU announces three new leaders
March 4, 2024
OCCU has added three new members to its leadership team: Courtney Cook, Justin Lu and Tim Strinz.
Indiana Members Credit Union Announces New Lawrence Central High School Debit Card
March 4, 2024
Indiana Members Credit Union announces it has partnered with Lawrence Central High School to offer a Lawrence Central Bears themed ...
CREDIT UNIONS GET A BOOST TO AI ADOPTION WITH AI-AUTOMATED UNDERWRITING TEST DRIVE
March 4, 2024
Origence, the leading credit union lending technology company in the U.S., and Zest AI, the leader in AI-automated underwriting, announced ...
CREDIT UNIONS GET A BOOST TO AI ADOPTION WITH AI-AUTOMATED UNDERWRITING TEST DRIVE
March 4, 2024
Origence, the leading credit union lending technology company in the U.S., and Zest AI, the leader in AI-automated underwriting, announced ...
Cambio Launches New CUSO, AviaryAI
March 1, 2024
Cambio, an AI startup backed by Y-Combinator, announced the launch of its new Credit Union Service Organization (CUSO), AviaryAI, the ...
United Nations Federal Credit Union Joins the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials
March 1, 2024
As momentum behind greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting continues to build, the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF) announces that the ...
LGE Community Credit Union announces 2024 scholarship program for high school seniors
March 1, 2024
LGE Community Credit Union is accepting applications for its 2024 scholarship program through March 29, 2024. The annual scholarship program ...
INOVA Federal Raises over $4,500 for Special Olympics Indiana
February 29, 2024
Elkhart, IN — INOVA Federal recently raised over $4,500 for Special Olympics Indiana during their “Polar Plunge” campaign. Special Olympics ...
Conquering Collection Challenges: Five Common Obstacles and Strategies for Success
February 29, 2024
The collection industry faces persistent challenges in navigating the complexities of the job. From day-to-day issues that arise to high-level ...
SchoolsFirst FCU Celebrates 2023 Year of Giving to Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals
February 29, 2024
SchoolsFirst FCU, the largest credit union serving school employees and their families, today announced that it contributed more than $365,000 ...
Corporate Central Welcomes Charlie Zanayed to Board of Directors
February 27, 2024
Corporate Central is proud to announce the appointment of Charlie Zanayed to its Board of Directors. The Board unanimously selected ...
Connects Federal Credit Union Selects James McBride As President/CEO
February 27, 2024
Richmond, VA, February 26, 2024. The Board of Directors of Connects Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the selection ...
OCCU recognized with four awards
February 27, 2024
OCCU has been honored with four awards for exceptional workplace culture, community engagement and sustainability.
The Largest Credit-Union Advocacy Event to Showcase Eltropy’s AI-Powered Unified Digital Conversations Platform
February 27, 2024
The Largest Credit-Union Advocacy Event to Showcase Eltropy’s AI-Powered Unified Digital Conversations Platform Eltropy CEO Ashish Garg, a staunch advocate ...
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: February 23, 2024
February 26, 2024
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
SESLOC Announces New SVP/Chief Information Officer
February 23, 2024
San Luis Obispo, California.- SESLOC Credit Union announced today that Shawn Mulqueeney has been selected as the new Senior Vice ...
PSCU/Co-op Solutions Provides Erie Federal Credit Union with Card Processing Services and Support
February 22, 2024
PSCU/Co-op Solutions proudly announces its collaboration with Erie Federal Credit Union (Erie FCU) to provide debit and credit card processing ...
GTE Financial To Celebrate First Clearwater Location Grand Opening With Tampa Bay Lightning Giveaways and More
February 22, 2024
GTE Financial, one of the largest locally owned credit unions in Tampa Bay, is pleased to announce the grand opening ...
OUR Credit Union Selects Andre Vygnanski as Chief Experience Officer (CXO)
February 22, 2024
Royal Oak, MI – February 20, 2024. OUR Credit Union is pleased to announce the hiring of Andre Vygnanski as ...
Education Foundation for California Schools Announces Grant Recipients for 2023 Applicants
February 22, 2024
The Education Foundation for California Schools, a non-profit organization created by SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union and the Orange County Department ...
First Harvest Credit Union Announces Proposed Spin-off of its Williamsport, Pennsylvania Branch to Members 1st Federal Credit Union
February 22, 2024
Deptford, NJ & Enola, PA– February 21, 2024 – First Harvest Credit Union (First Harvest), New Jersey’s second largest credit ...
Local Credit Unions Announce Record-Setting Commitment to Solar Financing
February 22, 2024
As local leaders in renewable energy financing, Franklin First Federal Credit Union (Franklin First) and UMassFive College Federal Credit Union ...
ORIGENCE KICKS OFF 30TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATING $550+ BILLION MILESTONE IN CREDIT UNION LOANS FUNDED
February 22, 2024
Origence, the leading lending technology solutions provider for credit unions, celebrates its 30th year of operations in 2024 reaching a ...
TopLine Financial Credit Union Helps High School Students With Job Readiness
February 22, 2024
TopLine Financial Credit Union participated in Osseo Senior high School’s mock interview day, a training exercise that stimulates a real-life ...
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: February 16, 2024
February 20, 2024
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
OCCU Foundation supports community in wake of ice storm
February 20, 2024
When a debilitating ice storm rattled OCCU’s community in January 2024, downing power lines, causing property damage and making roads ...
St. Lawrence Federal Credit Union Signs Renewal Agreement with Synergent
February 20, 2024
Synergent® is pleased to announce St. Lawrence Federal Credit Union has signed a seven-year renewal agreement with Synergent for hosted ...
TopLine Financial Credit Union Members And Employees Bring Comfort To Those In Need This Winter
February 20, 2024
TopLine held their third annual Winter Gear Drive during the month of January benefitting local non-profits, African Education and Health ...
From Basics to Best Practices: CUES School of Business Lending Equips CUs for Success
February 16, 2024
Credit union leaders looking to unlock the immense growth potential of a business lending program can turn to CUES® School ...
Blue Federal Credit Union’s Merger with Aventa Credit Union Is Official
March 4, 2024
Aventa Credit Union, based in Colorado Springs, has fully merged with Blue Federal Credit Union, based in Cheyenne Wyoming. The ...
OCCU announces three new leaders
March 4, 2024
OCCU has added three new members to its leadership team: Courtney Cook, Justin Lu and Tim Strinz.
Indiana Members Credit Union Announces New Lawrence Central High School Debit Card
March 4, 2024
Indiana Members Credit Union announces it has partnered with Lawrence Central High School to offer a Lawrence Central Bears themed ...
CREDIT UNIONS GET A BOOST TO AI ADOPTION WITH AI-AUTOMATED UNDERWRITING TEST DRIVE
March 4, 2024
Origence, the leading credit union lending technology company in the U.S., and Zest AI, the leader in AI-automated underwriting, announced ...
CREDIT UNIONS GET A BOOST TO AI ADOPTION WITH AI-AUTOMATED UNDERWRITING TEST DRIVE
March 4, 2024
Origence, the leading credit union lending technology company in the U.S., and Zest AI, the leader in AI-automated underwriting, announced ...
Cambio Launches New CUSO, AviaryAI
March 1, 2024
Cambio, an AI startup backed by Y-Combinator, announced the launch of its new Credit Union Service Organization (CUSO), AviaryAI, the ...
United Nations Federal Credit Union Joins the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials
March 1, 2024
As momentum behind greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting continues to build, the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF) announces that the ...
LGE Community Credit Union announces 2024 scholarship program for high school seniors
March 1, 2024
LGE Community Credit Union is accepting applications for its 2024 scholarship program through March 29, 2024. The annual scholarship program ...
INOVA Federal Raises over $4,500 for Special Olympics Indiana
February 29, 2024
Elkhart, IN — INOVA Federal recently raised over $4,500 for Special Olympics Indiana during their “Polar Plunge” campaign. Special Olympics ...
Conquering Collection Challenges: Five Common Obstacles and Strategies for Success
February 29, 2024
The collection industry faces persistent challenges in navigating the complexities of the job. From day-to-day issues that arise to high-level ...
SchoolsFirst FCU Celebrates 2023 Year of Giving to Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals
February 29, 2024
SchoolsFirst FCU, the largest credit union serving school employees and their families, today announced that it contributed more than $365,000 ...
Corporate Central Welcomes Charlie Zanayed to Board of Directors
February 27, 2024
Corporate Central is proud to announce the appointment of Charlie Zanayed to its Board of Directors. The Board unanimously selected ...
Connects Federal Credit Union Selects James McBride As President/CEO
February 27, 2024
Richmond, VA, February 26, 2024. The Board of Directors of Connects Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the selection ...
OCCU recognized with four awards
February 27, 2024
OCCU has been honored with four awards for exceptional workplace culture, community engagement and sustainability.
The Largest Credit-Union Advocacy Event to Showcase Eltropy’s AI-Powered Unified Digital Conversations Platform
February 27, 2024
The Largest Credit-Union Advocacy Event to Showcase Eltropy’s AI-Powered Unified Digital Conversations Platform Eltropy CEO Ashish Garg, a staunch advocate ...
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: February 23, 2024
February 26, 2024
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
SESLOC Announces New SVP/Chief Information Officer
February 23, 2024
San Luis Obispo, California.- SESLOC Credit Union announced today that Shawn Mulqueeney has been selected as the new Senior Vice ...
PSCU/Co-op Solutions Provides Erie Federal Credit Union with Card Processing Services and Support
February 22, 2024
PSCU/Co-op Solutions proudly announces its collaboration with Erie Federal Credit Union (Erie FCU) to provide debit and credit card processing ...
GTE Financial To Celebrate First Clearwater Location Grand Opening With Tampa Bay Lightning Giveaways and More
February 22, 2024
GTE Financial, one of the largest locally owned credit unions in Tampa Bay, is pleased to announce the grand opening ...
OUR Credit Union Selects Andre Vygnanski as Chief Experience Officer (CXO)
February 22, 2024
Royal Oak, MI – February 20, 2024. OUR Credit Union is pleased to announce the hiring of Andre Vygnanski as ...
Education Foundation for California Schools Announces Grant Recipients for 2023 Applicants
February 22, 2024
The Education Foundation for California Schools, a non-profit organization created by SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union and the Orange County Department ...
First Harvest Credit Union Announces Proposed Spin-off of its Williamsport, Pennsylvania Branch to Members 1st Federal Credit Union
February 22, 2024
Deptford, NJ & Enola, PA– February 21, 2024 – First Harvest Credit Union (First Harvest), New Jersey’s second largest credit ...
Local Credit Unions Announce Record-Setting Commitment to Solar Financing
February 22, 2024
As local leaders in renewable energy financing, Franklin First Federal Credit Union (Franklin First) and UMassFive College Federal Credit Union ...
ORIGENCE KICKS OFF 30TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATING $550+ BILLION MILESTONE IN CREDIT UNION LOANS FUNDED
February 22, 2024
Origence, the leading lending technology solutions provider for credit unions, celebrates its 30th year of operations in 2024 reaching a ...
TopLine Financial Credit Union Helps High School Students With Job Readiness
February 22, 2024
TopLine Financial Credit Union participated in Osseo Senior high School’s mock interview day, a training exercise that stimulates a real-life ...
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: February 16, 2024
February 20, 2024
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
OCCU Foundation supports community in wake of ice storm
February 20, 2024
When a debilitating ice storm rattled OCCU’s community in January 2024, downing power lines, causing property damage and making roads ...
St. Lawrence Federal Credit Union Signs Renewal Agreement with Synergent
February 20, 2024
Synergent® is pleased to announce St. Lawrence Federal Credit Union has signed a seven-year renewal agreement with Synergent for hosted ...
TopLine Financial Credit Union Members And Employees Bring Comfort To Those In Need This Winter
February 20, 2024
TopLine held their third annual Winter Gear Drive during the month of January benefitting local non-profits, African Education and Health ...
From Basics to Best Practices: CUES School of Business Lending Equips CUs for Success
February 16, 2024
Credit union leaders looking to unlock the immense growth potential of a business lending program can turn to CUES® School ...
BECU Expands Services in Spokane with New Neighborhood Financial Center in South Hill
BECU
July 26, 2024
BECU, Washington’s largest credit union, today announced plans to open a new Neighborhood Financial Center (NFC) in the South Hill area of Spokane. The new ...
myCUES Dashboard Gets Smarter: CUES Announces Upgrade Powered by Amazon Web Services
CUES
July 26, 2024
Talent development leader CUES is excited to announce a significant upgrade to its award-winning myCUES Dashboard. The dashboard, designed to provide CUES members easy access ...
Eltropy Leads Credit Unions and Community Banks into New “Safe AI” Era with Comprehensive AI Suite
Eltropy
July 26, 2024
Eltropy, the leading AI-powered conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), today announced the general availability of the industry’s most advanced Safe-AI suite built exclusively ...
BCU Announces 2024 Scholarship Program Recipients
BCU
July 26, 2024
BCU’s commitment to Empowering People To Discover Financial Freedom continues with the announcement of the 2024 scholarship program recipients. This year, BCU is honored to ...
Advia Credit Union Partners with ECHO, Inc to Support Wisconsin Tornado Relief Efforts with $11K Contribution
Advia Credit Union
July 26, 2024
Advia Credit Union has contributed $11,000 to ECHO, Inc. through its Advancing Lives Grants to assist Wisconsin tornado victims following the June tornadoes that hit ...
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Recognized for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union
July 26, 2024
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in California and the largest in the country serving school employees and their families, today announced that ...