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.
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.
MSUFCU Donates $1.39 Million in 2020
MSUFCU, its employees, and the Credit Unions foundation, the Desk Drawer Fund, donated $1.39 million in 2020 to communities it serves.
$1.4 Billion Northrop Grumman FCU Selects Lodestar Technologies to Initiate Data Transformation
Lodestar Technologies will provide Northrop Grumman Federal Credit Union with a single, fully integrated and accurate source of truth for all data.
Patelco Credit Union Ranks in the Top 20 of GOBankingRates Best Credit Unions of 2021
Patelco Credit Union? ranks 14t?h? on ?GOBankingRates? Best Credit Unions of 2021 list as well as landing on its Top 100 Best Bank of 2021 ...
New Research: Interest Rate, Economy Top Financial Institutions’ Concerns for 2021
What's Going On In Banking 2021: Rebounding From the Pandemic identifies the priorities, fintech plans and future forecasts of 260 community-based FIs
Advia Credit Union Expands Partnership with PSCUs CU Recovery & The Loan Service Center
CU Recovery & The Loan Service Center, a PSCU company, announced it has expanded its relationship with Advia Credit Union.
PFSA and PSECU to Recognize 2020 PA Blue Ribbon Champions for Safe Kids Recipients
Pennsylvania Family Support Alliance and its leading sponsors, including PSECU, will honor PA Blue Ribbon Champions for Safe Kids recipients.
Piedmont Advantage Turns Its ATM Management Over to Dolphin Debit
Piedmont Advantage Credit Union in North Carolina has partnered with Dolphin Debit, the full-service ATM management company.
Newgen Partners with U.S.-based Glia to Enhance Banking Processes
Newgen Software has partnered with Glia to to enhance customer experience with its online account opening and lending solution integration.
Fintech Veteran Brett R. Walker Joins Access Softek to Lead Growth Initiative
Access Softek is expanding its team with the addition of Brett R. Walker as Director of Emerging Markets.
Alaska USA Announces New Executive Leadership
Alaska USA Federal Credit Union is uplifting six individuals to new executive roles, with two additional promotions in Alaska and Southwest regions.
Connect FSS Announces Investment from Knoxville TVA Employees Credit Union
Additional capital will propel Connect forward by accelerating the pace of product evolution.
COCC Earns Designation as a Great Place to Work-Certified Company
COCC recently earned the designation as a Great Place to Work-Certified Company based on an employee survey.
Spero Financial Completes Merger with Anderson Federal Credit Union
Strategic partnership between established credit unions provides a strong foundation for growth.
Corporate Central Sponsors Filenes Research Project on Credit Union Innovation
Corporate Central is proud to announce its sponsorship of a new research project launched by Filene Research Institute.
Baker Market Update: February 1, 2021 – Latte with Lester – Week in Preview
Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210201-latte-with-lester/
The County Federal Credit Union Signs New Outsourcing Agreement with Synergent
Synergent is pleased to announce that The County FCU has signed a ten-year agreement to provide the Symitar® Episys® core processing system.
FOUR NEW CREDIT UNIONS PARTNER WITH TWOSCORE TO START 2021
TwoScore announced today that it has begun partnerships with four credit unions for their marketing efforts in 2021.
ZSuite Technologies Experiences Significant Growth, Entering 2021 with Momentum
ZSuite ends 2020 with new partnerships, improved digital tools and continued commitment to helping FIs compete in an ever-changing landscape
American Heritage FCU Selects Cornerstone Resources to Conduct Search for Executive Vice President/COO
Based on its expertise within the financial services industry, Cornerstone Resources has been selected to conduct a search for the executive vice pres
Spurred by New Benefits, CUES Membership Doubles Since 2018
More than 29,000 CU professionals are now CUES members, double the number CUES had when it rolled out its updated membership tiers & benefits in ...
Brewer Federal Credit Union Renews Agreement with Synergent for the Symitar Episys Core Processing System
Synergent is pleased to announce that Brewer FCU has signed a ten-year outsourcing agreement to provide the Symitar® Episys® core processing system.
Corporate One Selected by the Federal Reserve to Participate in the FedNow Pilot Program
Corporate One will help shape the products features and functions, provide input into the overall user experience, and ensure readiness for testing.
DEI Welcomes Two New Team Members
DEI, a leading design/build company working with banks and credit unions nationally, hire Jeffrey W. Eagle and Robert Elmore.
Everlink Upgrades to Latest Version of BHMIs Concourse Financial Software Suite®
BHMI announced leading provider of payments solutions and services Everlink is upgrading to the latest version of Concourse Financial Software Suite.
ONLINE LEARNERS STRUGGLING WITH CONNECTIVITY GET A BANDWIDTH BOOST THROUGH ADVANTIS CREDIT UNIONS $20,000 GRANT TO SELF ENHANCEMENT, INC.
Advantis Credit Union and SEI team up to support online learners with $20,000 grant. Advantis launches Allies for Good community giving program.
Trust for Credit Unions Board Renews Key Contracts for Distribution & Administration
The Board of Trustees for Trust for Credit Unions (TCU) renewed key contracts for administration and distribution during its quarterly meeting.
United Federal Credit Union Promotes Six to Leadership Positions
United Federal Credit Union in St. Joseph, Michigan announced the promotion of six current employees to leadership positions.
Castagna New Ops Chief at AKUVO
AKUVO, a firm focused on member and portfolio risk within credit unions, has appointed Steve Castagna to the newly created position of COO.
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.
MSUFCU Donates $1.39 Million in 2020
MSUFCU, its employees, and the Credit Unions foundation, the Desk Drawer Fund, donated $1.39 million in 2020 to communities it serves.
$1.4 Billion Northrop Grumman FCU Selects Lodestar Technologies to Initiate Data Transformation
Lodestar Technologies will provide Northrop Grumman Federal Credit Union with a single, fully integrated and accurate source of truth for all data.
Patelco Credit Union Ranks in the Top 20 of GOBankingRates Best Credit Unions of 2021
Patelco Credit Union? ranks 14t?h? on ?GOBankingRates? Best Credit Unions of 2021 list as well as landing on its Top 100 Best Bank of 2021 ...
New Research: Interest Rate, Economy Top Financial Institutions’ Concerns for 2021
What's Going On In Banking 2021: Rebounding From the Pandemic identifies the priorities, fintech plans and future forecasts of 260 community-based FIs
Advia Credit Union Expands Partnership with PSCUs CU Recovery & The Loan Service Center
CU Recovery & The Loan Service Center, a PSCU company, announced it has expanded its relationship with Advia Credit Union.
PFSA and PSECU to Recognize 2020 PA Blue Ribbon Champions for Safe Kids Recipients
Pennsylvania Family Support Alliance and its leading sponsors, including PSECU, will honor PA Blue Ribbon Champions for Safe Kids recipients.
Piedmont Advantage Turns Its ATM Management Over to Dolphin Debit
Piedmont Advantage Credit Union in North Carolina has partnered with Dolphin Debit, the full-service ATM management company.
Newgen Partners with U.S.-based Glia to Enhance Banking Processes
Newgen Software has partnered with Glia to to enhance customer experience with its online account opening and lending solution integration.
Fintech Veteran Brett R. Walker Joins Access Softek to Lead Growth Initiative
Access Softek is expanding its team with the addition of Brett R. Walker as Director of Emerging Markets.
Alaska USA Announces New Executive Leadership
Alaska USA Federal Credit Union is uplifting six individuals to new executive roles, with two additional promotions in Alaska and Southwest regions.
Connect FSS Announces Investment from Knoxville TVA Employees Credit Union
Additional capital will propel Connect forward by accelerating the pace of product evolution.
COCC Earns Designation as a Great Place to Work-Certified Company
COCC recently earned the designation as a Great Place to Work-Certified Company based on an employee survey.
Spero Financial Completes Merger with Anderson Federal Credit Union
Strategic partnership between established credit unions provides a strong foundation for growth.
Corporate Central Sponsors Filenes Research Project on Credit Union Innovation
Corporate Central is proud to announce its sponsorship of a new research project launched by Filene Research Institute.
Baker Market Update: February 1, 2021 – Latte with Lester – Week in Preview
Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210201-latte-with-lester/
The County Federal Credit Union Signs New Outsourcing Agreement with Synergent
Synergent is pleased to announce that The County FCU has signed a ten-year agreement to provide the Symitar® Episys® core processing system.
FOUR NEW CREDIT UNIONS PARTNER WITH TWOSCORE TO START 2021
TwoScore announced today that it has begun partnerships with four credit unions for their marketing efforts in 2021.
ZSuite Technologies Experiences Significant Growth, Entering 2021 with Momentum
ZSuite ends 2020 with new partnerships, improved digital tools and continued commitment to helping FIs compete in an ever-changing landscape
American Heritage FCU Selects Cornerstone Resources to Conduct Search for Executive Vice President/COO
Based on its expertise within the financial services industry, Cornerstone Resources has been selected to conduct a search for the executive vice pres
Spurred by New Benefits, CUES Membership Doubles Since 2018
More than 29,000 CU professionals are now CUES members, double the number CUES had when it rolled out its updated membership tiers & benefits in ...
Brewer Federal Credit Union Renews Agreement with Synergent for the Symitar Episys Core Processing System
Synergent is pleased to announce that Brewer FCU has signed a ten-year outsourcing agreement to provide the Symitar® Episys® core processing system.
Corporate One Selected by the Federal Reserve to Participate in the FedNow Pilot Program
Corporate One will help shape the products features and functions, provide input into the overall user experience, and ensure readiness for testing.
DEI Welcomes Two New Team Members
DEI, a leading design/build company working with banks and credit unions nationally, hire Jeffrey W. Eagle and Robert Elmore.
Everlink Upgrades to Latest Version of BHMIs Concourse Financial Software Suite®
BHMI announced leading provider of payments solutions and services Everlink is upgrading to the latest version of Concourse Financial Software Suite.
ONLINE LEARNERS STRUGGLING WITH CONNECTIVITY GET A BANDWIDTH BOOST THROUGH ADVANTIS CREDIT UNIONS $20,000 GRANT TO SELF ENHANCEMENT, INC.
Advantis Credit Union and SEI team up to support online learners with $20,000 grant. Advantis launches Allies for Good community giving program.
Trust for Credit Unions Board Renews Key Contracts for Distribution & Administration
The Board of Trustees for Trust for Credit Unions (TCU) renewed key contracts for administration and distribution during its quarterly meeting.
United Federal Credit Union Promotes Six to Leadership Positions
United Federal Credit Union in St. Joseph, Michigan announced the promotion of six current employees to leadership positions.
Castagna New Ops Chief at AKUVO
AKUVO, a firm focused on member and portfolio risk within credit unions, has appointed Steve Castagna to the newly created position of COO.
Illinois Credit Union League’s Annual Convention a Success!
The Illinois Credit Union League hosted the 93rd Annual Convention October 5-7, 2023 in Chicago.
Being A Callahan & Associates Client Just Got Even Better
Callahan & Associates, a leading provider for performance benchmarking solutions, collaboration-fueled roundtable events, and strategic consulting services to credit unions nationwide, unveils their newly re-imagined ...
INOVA Federal Donates $950 and provides over 100 volunteers for Ryan’s Case For Smiles
INOVA Federal recently made a $950 donation to Ryan’s Case For Smiles, a non-profit organization that focuses on helping kids feel better to heal better. ...
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: October 06, 2023
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic developments.
Indiana Members Credit Union Contributes $2,426 to Beech Grove City Schools
Indiana Members Credit Union presented a check for $2,426 to Beech Grove City Schools as part of an ongoing school spirit debit card program.
OCCU Foundation’s contributions topped $900,000 in 2022
OCCU Foundation distributed $919,497 to nonprofits and charitable initiatives in 2022, the largest annual total in its five-year history.