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.
2020, A Year in the Underground
January 11, 2021
Underground Collision memorializes a year of disruption, unrest and vulnerable collaboration.
Langley Federal Credit Union Donated A Record $1.4 Million
January 8, 2021
Langley Federal Credit Union and Langley for Families Foundation donated a record-breaking $1,402,468 during 2020.
Peoples Trust FCU Selects Cornerstone Resources to Conduct Searches for Two VP Positions
January 7, 2021
Cornerstone Resources has been selected to conduct searches for the positions of VP, chief membership experience officer, and VP, chief lending and operations officer for ...
Info-Tech Research Group Names Bay Federal Credit Union CTO Richard Roark as a 2020 Info-Tech CIO Awards Winner
January 7, 2021
Bay Federal Credit Union is proud to announce that its VP/Chief Technology Officer, Richard Roark has been recognized by Info-Tech Research Group.
BCU Aids Small Businesses With $15,000 Grant From the FHLBCS Targeted Impact Fund
January 7, 2021
BCU continues to provide COVID-related financial-relief to community business members with the provision of a $15,000 Targeted Impact Fund grant.
COCC Converts Pair of Massachusetts Credit Unions
January 7, 2021
COCC wrapped a busy 2020 converting a pair of Massachusetts credit unions to the COCC INSIGHT core solution.
CUES Compensation Surveys to Include COVID-19 Data in 2021; Participation Now Open
January 7, 2021
CUES is asking CUs across the U.S. to participate in two important industry surveys: CUES Executive Compensation Survey & CUES Employee Salary Survey.
Coconut Software Sees Significant Business Momentum As Appointment Economy Drives Change in Financial Services – Sales Increase 210% in the US Market
January 7, 2021
Success fueled by growing demand for new user engagement models and advanced appointment scheduling to enable safer customer interactions.
Cirrus Taps Alex Dean as New National Sales Director
January 7, 2021
Cirrus expands its executive team, adding Alex Dean as National Sales Director and John DeMoss as Chief Strategy Officer.
Oregon State Credit Union announces promotions in Business Services
January 6, 2021
Oregon State Credit Union has promoted Josh Whisenhunt to senior vice president Financial Services, and Kim Carson to director of Business Services.
Del Norte Credit Union Expands Community Support With Launch Of Employee-Run Foundation
January 6, 2021
Del Norte Credit Union has launched the Del Norte LOV (Living Our Vision) Foundation, a nonprofit organization and extension of the credit union.
CODE Credit Union Goes Live with Member Driven Technologies
January 6, 2021
CODE Credit Union has successfully implemented the Episys® core processing system hosted by Member Driven Technologies (MDT).
2020 Fire Relief Fund Distributes $424,420, Wraps Up Fund
January 6, 2021
Redwood CU Community Fund announced today the 2020 Fire Relief Fund has collected and disbursed $424,420 from 847 donors to support fire survivors.
Jack Henry Reaches Milestone of 150 Banks and Credit Unions Moving Network Infrastructure to Its Hosted Network Solutions Environment
January 6, 2021
Jack Henry announced that 150 banks and credit unions have selected Gladiator Hosted Network Solutions (HNS) to manage IT Infrastructure
Alloya Corporate Launches New Virtual Education Series
January 6, 2021
Alloya is proud to announce the launch of its new virtual education series, Link. Our first of many Link sessions will be held Thursday, January ...
Sensibill Wraps 2020 in High Growth Mode, Prepares for Continued Momentum in 2021
January 6, 2021
Sensibill concluded 2020 with significant growth and development across the organization.
Bank of Prairie du Sac selects Finastras Fusion Phoenix core to improve customer experience and support growth strategy
January 6, 2021
Bank of Prairie du Sac selects Finastras integrated suite of banking solutions to help future-proof its technology.
Wings Financial CU Selects Access Softeks EasyVest Robo-Advisor
January 6, 2021
Wings Financial Federal Credit Union ($6.5 billion in assets) will now offer Access Softeks EasyVest robo-advisor investing solution to its more than 300,000 members to ...
PSECU to Offer Free Spending Plans & Credit Webinar
January 6, 2021
PSECU will offer a free, public webinar on January 12 to help participants develop a structured spending plan and better understand credit scores.
Baker Market Update: January 4, 2021 – Latte with Lester – Week in Preview
January 6, 2021
Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210104-latte-with-lester/
New eDOCSignature Features for 2021 and Beyond
January 6, 2021
eDOC added Text Messaging feature to its eSign solution with text as a way to facilitate document e-Signing. Bulk Send also added via email blast.
SECU Foundation Provides New Pilot to Benefit Public Charities in Rural North Carolina
January 6, 2021
SECU Foundation has announced a new capacity building pilot program to support public charities.
Coastal Credit Union is Cary, NCs Favorite
January 6, 2021
Coastal Credit Union has learned that two local publications have named the credit union to their readers choice list for best financial institution
Kasasa Celebrates Financial Institution Clients in 2020 Kasasa Nation Awards
January 6, 2021
First Capital Federal Credit Union, UNCLE Credit Union and New Orleans Firemens Federal Credit Union recognized for impact on their communities.
Frontwave Sponsors Four Local Military Families through ASYMCA Secret Santa Program
January 6, 2021
In the spirit of giving, Frontwave Credit Union sponsored four local military families this holiday season through the Camp Pendleton ASYMCA.
First Community Credit Union Leverages IMMs Web Forms to Workflow During Pandemic to Increase Member Service Efficiency and Convenience
January 5, 2021
Missouri's First Community Credit Union Leverages IMMs Web Forms to Workflow During Pandemic to Increase Member Service Efficiency and Convenience
Vizo Financials 2020 Community Involvement activities helped raise more than $729K
January 5, 2021
Vizo Financials commitment to making a difference remained strong. Its creative fundraising efforts helped generate $729K for worthy organizations.
SESLOC’S LOCAL EDUCATION GRANT FUNDING TOPS $100,000
January 5, 2021
In 2020, SESLOC reached a milestone, surpassing $100,000 in education grants awarded to local K-12 teachers.
Jax Federal Credit Union Appoints Jenna Dobbins to Board of Directors
January 5, 2021
Jax Federal Credit Union appointed Jenna Dobbins to its Board of Directors, re-elected three current Directors and appointed a member representative.
NEFCU Employees Pledge $25,000 to Help Non-Profits Cope with COVID
January 5, 2021
New England Federal Credit Union (NEFCU) employees recently pledged $25,000 to help community non-profits with COVID costs.
2020, A Year in the Underground
January 11, 2021
Underground Collision memorializes a year of disruption, unrest and vulnerable collaboration.
Langley Federal Credit Union Donated A Record $1.4 Million
January 8, 2021
Langley Federal Credit Union and Langley for Families Foundation donated a record-breaking $1,402,468 during 2020.
Peoples Trust FCU Selects Cornerstone Resources to Conduct Searches for Two VP Positions
January 7, 2021
Cornerstone Resources has been selected to conduct searches for the positions of VP, chief membership experience officer, and VP, chief lending and operations officer for ...
Info-Tech Research Group Names Bay Federal Credit Union CTO Richard Roark as a 2020 Info-Tech CIO Awards Winner
January 7, 2021
Bay Federal Credit Union is proud to announce that its VP/Chief Technology Officer, Richard Roark has been recognized by Info-Tech Research Group.
BCU Aids Small Businesses With $15,000 Grant From the FHLBCS Targeted Impact Fund
January 7, 2021
BCU continues to provide COVID-related financial-relief to community business members with the provision of a $15,000 Targeted Impact Fund grant.
COCC Converts Pair of Massachusetts Credit Unions
January 7, 2021
COCC wrapped a busy 2020 converting a pair of Massachusetts credit unions to the COCC INSIGHT core solution.
CUES Compensation Surveys to Include COVID-19 Data in 2021; Participation Now Open
January 7, 2021
CUES is asking CUs across the U.S. to participate in two important industry surveys: CUES Executive Compensation Survey & CUES Employee Salary Survey.
Coconut Software Sees Significant Business Momentum As Appointment Economy Drives Change in Financial Services – Sales Increase 210% in the US Market
January 7, 2021
Success fueled by growing demand for new user engagement models and advanced appointment scheduling to enable safer customer interactions.
Cirrus Taps Alex Dean as New National Sales Director
January 7, 2021
Cirrus expands its executive team, adding Alex Dean as National Sales Director and John DeMoss as Chief Strategy Officer.
Oregon State Credit Union announces promotions in Business Services
January 6, 2021
Oregon State Credit Union has promoted Josh Whisenhunt to senior vice president Financial Services, and Kim Carson to director of Business Services.
Del Norte Credit Union Expands Community Support With Launch Of Employee-Run Foundation
January 6, 2021
Del Norte Credit Union has launched the Del Norte LOV (Living Our Vision) Foundation, a nonprofit organization and extension of the credit union.
CODE Credit Union Goes Live with Member Driven Technologies
January 6, 2021
CODE Credit Union has successfully implemented the Episys® core processing system hosted by Member Driven Technologies (MDT).
2020 Fire Relief Fund Distributes $424,420, Wraps Up Fund
January 6, 2021
Redwood CU Community Fund announced today the 2020 Fire Relief Fund has collected and disbursed $424,420 from 847 donors to support fire survivors.
Jack Henry Reaches Milestone of 150 Banks and Credit Unions Moving Network Infrastructure to Its Hosted Network Solutions Environment
January 6, 2021
Jack Henry announced that 150 banks and credit unions have selected Gladiator Hosted Network Solutions (HNS) to manage IT Infrastructure
Alloya Corporate Launches New Virtual Education Series
January 6, 2021
Alloya is proud to announce the launch of its new virtual education series, Link. Our first of many Link sessions will be held Thursday, January ...
Sensibill Wraps 2020 in High Growth Mode, Prepares for Continued Momentum in 2021
January 6, 2021
Sensibill concluded 2020 with significant growth and development across the organization.
Bank of Prairie du Sac selects Finastras Fusion Phoenix core to improve customer experience and support growth strategy
January 6, 2021
Bank of Prairie du Sac selects Finastras integrated suite of banking solutions to help future-proof its technology.
Wings Financial CU Selects Access Softeks EasyVest Robo-Advisor
January 6, 2021
Wings Financial Federal Credit Union ($6.5 billion in assets) will now offer Access Softeks EasyVest robo-advisor investing solution to its more than 300,000 members to ...
PSECU to Offer Free Spending Plans & Credit Webinar
January 6, 2021
PSECU will offer a free, public webinar on January 12 to help participants develop a structured spending plan and better understand credit scores.
Baker Market Update: January 4, 2021 – Latte with Lester – Week in Preview
January 6, 2021
Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210104-latte-with-lester/
New eDOCSignature Features for 2021 and Beyond
January 6, 2021
eDOC added Text Messaging feature to its eSign solution with text as a way to facilitate document e-Signing. Bulk Send also added via email blast.
SECU Foundation Provides New Pilot to Benefit Public Charities in Rural North Carolina
January 6, 2021
SECU Foundation has announced a new capacity building pilot program to support public charities.
Coastal Credit Union is Cary, NCs Favorite
January 6, 2021
Coastal Credit Union has learned that two local publications have named the credit union to their readers choice list for best financial institution
Kasasa Celebrates Financial Institution Clients in 2020 Kasasa Nation Awards
January 6, 2021
First Capital Federal Credit Union, UNCLE Credit Union and New Orleans Firemens Federal Credit Union recognized for impact on their communities.
Frontwave Sponsors Four Local Military Families through ASYMCA Secret Santa Program
January 6, 2021
In the spirit of giving, Frontwave Credit Union sponsored four local military families this holiday season through the Camp Pendleton ASYMCA.
First Community Credit Union Leverages IMMs Web Forms to Workflow During Pandemic to Increase Member Service Efficiency and Convenience
January 5, 2021
Missouri's First Community Credit Union Leverages IMMs Web Forms to Workflow During Pandemic to Increase Member Service Efficiency and Convenience
Vizo Financials 2020 Community Involvement activities helped raise more than $729K
January 5, 2021
Vizo Financials commitment to making a difference remained strong. Its creative fundraising efforts helped generate $729K for worthy organizations.
SESLOC’S LOCAL EDUCATION GRANT FUNDING TOPS $100,000
January 5, 2021
In 2020, SESLOC reached a milestone, surpassing $100,000 in education grants awarded to local K-12 teachers.
Jax Federal Credit Union Appoints Jenna Dobbins to Board of Directors
January 5, 2021
Jax Federal Credit Union appointed Jenna Dobbins to its Board of Directors, re-elected three current Directors and appointed a member representative.
NEFCU Employees Pledge $25,000 to Help Non-Profits Cope with COVID
January 5, 2021
New England Federal Credit Union (NEFCU) employees recently pledged $25,000 to help community non-profits with COVID costs.
SECU Foundation Provides $560,000 to Help 14 Non-Profits Build Organizational Capacity
State Employees’ Credit Union
September 25, 2023
SECU Foundation continues its efforts to build community sustainability through a new round of capacity building grants recently awarded to 14 non-profits through its Mission ...
BECU Promotes Shawna Thompson to Head of Operations
BECU
September 25, 2023
BECU, the country’s fourth-largest credit union, today announced it has promoted Shawna Thompson to executive vice president and head of operations after more than 30 ...
Redwood Credit Union Protects 3,300+ Individuals by Securely Shredding Documents and Responsibly Disposing of e-Waste
Redwood Credit Union
September 22, 2023
This summer, more than 3,300 residents across Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Napa, and Sonoma counties took a proactive stance against fraud and identity theft.
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: September 22, 2023
The Baker Group, LP
September 22, 2023
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic developments.
Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger Presents Check to The Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital
Maine Credit Union League
September 21, 2023
Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger visited The Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital (BBCH) on Thursday to present a check for $14,000 to support the ...
Bay/FLAG Credit Union announces name change
The Pod Advertising
September 20, 2023
Bay Credit Union and FLAG Credit Union (a division of Bay Credit Union) will become Hello Credit Union on September 28, 2023.