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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 PSCU’s 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 Filene’s 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 product’s 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 BHMI’s 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 UNION’S $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.
Personnel Promotions

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.

Baker Market Update: January 29, 2021 – Lunch with Lester – Week in Review

Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210129-lunch-with-lester/

Origins™ Suite Integrates with Any Core System, Helps Depositories Win Digital Race

The Origins™ Suite, the digital solution designed by and built for credit unions through eCU Technology, has already helped a number of credit unions.

Statewide Federal Credit Union Selects Corelation KeyStone for Its Adaptability and Modern Architecture

After experiencing steady growth over the past few years, Statewide FCU is ready to add a new core processor to their team: Corelation’s KeyStone.

IMM Elevates Howard Klein to COO, Michael Ball to Senior Vice President of Strategy and Innovation

IMM, the only eSignature provider that specializes in digital transaction solutions exclusively for financial institutions, today announced the promotion of two members of the company’s ...

Venminder’s Annual State of Third-Party Risk Management Whitepaper Provides Insight into Trends and Best Practices for 2021

Venminder, a leader in third-party risk management solutions, revealed the results of their now fifth annual “State of Third-Party Risk Management Survey”. The survey of ...

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 PSCU’s 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 Filene’s 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 product’s 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 BHMI’s 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 UNION’S $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.
Personnel Promotions

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.

Baker Market Update: January 29, 2021 – Lunch with Lester – Week in Review

Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210129-lunch-with-lester/

Origins™ Suite Integrates with Any Core System, Helps Depositories Win Digital Race

The Origins™ Suite, the digital solution designed by and built for credit unions through eCU Technology, has already helped a number of credit unions.

Statewide Federal Credit Union Selects Corelation KeyStone for Its Adaptability and Modern Architecture

After experiencing steady growth over the past few years, Statewide FCU is ready to add a new core processor to their team: Corelation’s KeyStone.

IMM Elevates Howard Klein to COO, Michael Ball to Senior Vice President of Strategy and Innovation

IMM, the only eSignature provider that specializes in digital transaction solutions exclusively for financial institutions, today announced the promotion of two members of the company’s ...

Venminder’s Annual State of Third-Party Risk Management Whitepaper Provides Insight into Trends and Best Practices for 2021

Venminder, a leader in third-party risk management solutions, revealed the results of their now fifth annual “State of Third-Party Risk Management Survey”. The survey of ...

BCU PRESIDENT, CEO MIKE VALENTINE NAMED CREDIT UNION TIMES/ALM LUMINARIES WINNER

Mike Valentine, BCU President & CEO, was named Credit Union Times LUMINARIES/ALM Award winner in the Executive Leadership – Individual category. Valentine was selected out ...

Yolo FCU Promotes Jewel Trottier to VP of Risk Management

Yolo Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the promotion of Jewel Trottier to Vice President of Risk Management. Trottier joined Yolo Federal Credit Union ...

Unitus Community Credit Union’s Corlinda Wooden Named One of the Most Powerful Women in Credit Unions

Unitus Community Credit Union SVP/Chief Retail Officer, Corlinda Wooden, has been named one of the Most Powerful Women in Credit Unions by American Banker. The ...

SchoolsFirst FCU Sponsors Sacramento State Athletics

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union serving school employees and their families, today announced that the Credit Union served as the presenting partner ...

Clearview Federal Credit Union to Unveil Modernized Rebrand

Clearview Federal Credit Union, a leading financial institution serving Southwestern Pennsylvania for more than seven decades, is delighted to announce the launch of its rebrand. ...

TopLine Financial Credit Union Employees Become Certified Credit Union Financial Counselors

TopLine Financial Credit Union employees have successfully completed Credit Union National Association’s (CUNA) Financial Counseling Certification which provides employees with skills and knowledge to help ...
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