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.
January 30 Application Deadline Approaching For Bay Federal Credit Union Education Scholarship
January 26, 2021
Bay Federal Credit Union is now accepting applications for its 2021 Education Scholarship contest.
National Cooperative Bank Partners with Wright-Patt Credit Union to Provide $16 Million to Five Rivers Health Centers New Facility
January 26, 2021
National Cooperative Bank (NCB) along with Wright-Patt Credit Union, (WPCU) recently closed a $16 million loan to support a $31.6 million New Markets Tax Credit ...
Wright-Patt Credit Union Partners with National Cooperative Bank to Provide $16 Million to Five Rivers Health Centers New Facility
January 26, 2021
Wright-Patt Credit Union (WPCU), along with National Cooperative Bank (NCB), closed a $16 million loan for Five Rivers Health Centers' new facility.
MSUFCU Names Four to Management Roles
January 26, 2021
MSU Federal Credit Union (MSUFCU) has promoted four employees to management positions.
U.S. Eagle Federal Credit Union and Crane Credit Union Sign for Access Softeks Real-Time Fraud Control to Keep Members Safe
January 26, 2021
Access Softek, an omnichannel digital banking platform provider, announced that both U.S. Eagle Federal Credit Union and Crane Credit Union have signed on for its ...
United Federal Credit Union Sponsors Programs for Donald W. Reynolds Boys & Girls Club
January 26, 2021
United Federal Credit Union is donating $4,000 to the Donald W. Reynolds Boys & Girls Club in Fayetteville, Arkansas to support community programs.
CUNA Strategic Services and InterLutions Connect to Deliver Enhanced Employee Benefits to Credit Unions
January 26, 2021
InterLutions CUSO launched an alliance with CUNA Strategic Services (CSS) to provide more credit unions with access to I-Care.
Baker Market Update: January 25, 2021 – Latte with Lester – Week in Preview
January 26, 2021
Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210125-latte-with-lester/
United Federal Credit Union Names Ted Strawbridge Mortgage Advisor in Niles, MI
January 26, 2021
United Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the appointment of Ted Strawbridge as Mortgage Advisor at Uniteds Niles South branch.
CUES Launches Online DEI Resource Center to Support the Industry
January 22, 2021
CUES has released a new DEI Resource Center, following up on its commitment to support the industry in creating diverse & inclusive work environments.
Oregon Community Credit Union implements $15/hour minimum starting wage
January 22, 2021
Oregon Community Credit Union (OCCU) is implementing a $15-per-hour minimum starting wage; surpassing both Oregon and federal minimum wage thresholds.
The Baker Group LP Promotes Kathryn Phillips to Chief Operating Officer
January 22, 2021
The Baker Group LP is pleased to announce the promotion of Kathryn Phillips, CPA, to Chief Operating Officer.
Honda Federal Credit Union partners with iGrad to Offer the Enrich Financial Wellness Platform to its Nearly 70,000 Members
January 22, 2021
Honda Federal Credit Union has partnered with San Diego-based financial education company iGrad to offer the award-winning Enrich financial wellness platform to its nearly 70,000 ...
Indiana Members Credit Union Collects Truckloads of Toys and over $730 for U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program
January 22, 2021
Indiana Members CU collected truckloads of toys and over $730 in donations for the 2020 U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program.
Travis Credit Union Announces New Appointment of General Counsel
January 22, 2021
Travis Credit Union is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael J. Levy in the new role of General Counsel.
Less Touching, More Tapping: FI’s Boraden Payment Options with Jack Henry Contactless Cards
January 22, 2021
Commonwealth Bank & Trust and Goldenwest Federal Credit Union among financial institutions using Jack Henry's secure EMV contactless cards
North Bay Credit Union selected as preferred partner for Cannabis Association
January 22, 2021
North Bay Credit Union has been selected as the Preferred Banking Partner of the California Cannabis Industry Association
Laura Szpont Named EVP/COO for Commercial Alliance, LLC
January 22, 2021
Commercial Alliance, its Board of Directors and Terry McHugh are proud to announce the appointment of Laura Szpont to Executive Vice President and Chief Operating ...
Credit union DEI webinar series aims to spark conversation and action
January 22, 2021
Presented by HCUA and AACUC, Be Better. Do Better is a candid conversation on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) for credit union leaders.
UMassFive Donates Hundreds of Winter Coats and Clothes
January 21, 2021
UMassFive is happy to share that their members, staff, and community partners have donated hundreds of winter coats and clothing.
NEFCU Announces 2021 Nursing Scholarships
January 21, 2021
New England Federal Credit Union (NEFCU) Announced Today Its 2021 Nursing Scholarships
BCU Gives Members Special Access To Innovative College Planning Tools
January 21, 2021
In partnership with Student Choice and Edmit, BCU is helping student members and their families make smarter financial decisions for college.
BCU Selects Glias Digital Member Service Platform
January 21, 2021
Glia announced today that BCU has selected its Digital Member Service platform to enhance how it serves members in a digital-first world.
Depreciation Protection Adds $1.2B in New Client Assets
January 21, 2021
Depreciation Protection has added four credit unions from four different states to its roster of clients who now offer vehicle depreciation coverage.
MEMBERS ADVANTAGE COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION & RIVER VALLEY CREDIT UNION PARTNER
January 21, 2021
The two credit unions merged to expand membership throughout the entire state of Vermont and three counties in NH.
C-E Federal Credit Union Selects Cornerstone Resources to Conduct Search for President/CEO
January 21, 2021
C-E Federal Credit Union, located in Houston, has selected Cornerstone Resources to conduct a search for the position of president/CEO. C-E FCUs board expressed the ...
MarketMatch kicks off virtual speaking tour
January 21, 2021
MarketMatch is kicking off the new year with a modified speaking and presentation push.
Christian Community Credit Union Reaches Over $800 Million In Assets
January 21, 2021
Christian Community Credit Union has surpassed $800 million in assets and is the largest in asset size among Christian credit unions nationwide.
Vizo Financial Partners with StrategyCorps for Share Draft Rewards Program
January 21, 2021
Vizo Financial Corporate CU and StrategyCorps join forces to provide rewards solutions and share draft analytics to its member credit unions.
AEA Federal Credit Union Announces Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) Certification
January 21, 2021
AEA Federal Credit Union, based in Yuma, Arizona, announces its certification by the U.S. Department of the Treasury as a CDFI.
January 30 Application Deadline Approaching For Bay Federal Credit Union Education Scholarship
January 26, 2021
Bay Federal Credit Union is now accepting applications for its 2021 Education Scholarship contest.
National Cooperative Bank Partners with Wright-Patt Credit Union to Provide $16 Million to Five Rivers Health Centers New Facility
January 26, 2021
National Cooperative Bank (NCB) along with Wright-Patt Credit Union, (WPCU) recently closed a $16 million loan to support a $31.6 million New Markets Tax Credit ...
Wright-Patt Credit Union Partners with National Cooperative Bank to Provide $16 Million to Five Rivers Health Centers New Facility
January 26, 2021
Wright-Patt Credit Union (WPCU), along with National Cooperative Bank (NCB), closed a $16 million loan for Five Rivers Health Centers' new facility.
MSUFCU Names Four to Management Roles
January 26, 2021
MSU Federal Credit Union (MSUFCU) has promoted four employees to management positions.
U.S. Eagle Federal Credit Union and Crane Credit Union Sign for Access Softeks Real-Time Fraud Control to Keep Members Safe
January 26, 2021
Access Softek, an omnichannel digital banking platform provider, announced that both U.S. Eagle Federal Credit Union and Crane Credit Union have signed on for its ...
United Federal Credit Union Sponsors Programs for Donald W. Reynolds Boys & Girls Club
January 26, 2021
United Federal Credit Union is donating $4,000 to the Donald W. Reynolds Boys & Girls Club in Fayetteville, Arkansas to support community programs.
CUNA Strategic Services and InterLutions Connect to Deliver Enhanced Employee Benefits to Credit Unions
January 26, 2021
InterLutions CUSO launched an alliance with CUNA Strategic Services (CSS) to provide more credit unions with access to I-Care.
Baker Market Update: January 25, 2021 – Latte with Lester – Week in Preview
January 26, 2021
Download PDF or listen to the Podcast: https://www.gobaker.com/bmu-wk210125-latte-with-lester/
United Federal Credit Union Names Ted Strawbridge Mortgage Advisor in Niles, MI
January 26, 2021
United Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the appointment of Ted Strawbridge as Mortgage Advisor at Uniteds Niles South branch.
CUES Launches Online DEI Resource Center to Support the Industry
January 22, 2021
CUES has released a new DEI Resource Center, following up on its commitment to support the industry in creating diverse & inclusive work environments.
Oregon Community Credit Union implements $15/hour minimum starting wage
January 22, 2021
Oregon Community Credit Union (OCCU) is implementing a $15-per-hour minimum starting wage; surpassing both Oregon and federal minimum wage thresholds.
The Baker Group LP Promotes Kathryn Phillips to Chief Operating Officer
January 22, 2021
The Baker Group LP is pleased to announce the promotion of Kathryn Phillips, CPA, to Chief Operating Officer.
Honda Federal Credit Union partners with iGrad to Offer the Enrich Financial Wellness Platform to its Nearly 70,000 Members
January 22, 2021
Honda Federal Credit Union has partnered with San Diego-based financial education company iGrad to offer the award-winning Enrich financial wellness platform to its nearly 70,000 ...
Indiana Members Credit Union Collects Truckloads of Toys and over $730 for U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program
January 22, 2021
Indiana Members CU collected truckloads of toys and over $730 in donations for the 2020 U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program.
Travis Credit Union Announces New Appointment of General Counsel
January 22, 2021
Travis Credit Union is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael J. Levy in the new role of General Counsel.
Less Touching, More Tapping: FI’s Boraden Payment Options with Jack Henry Contactless Cards
January 22, 2021
Commonwealth Bank & Trust and Goldenwest Federal Credit Union among financial institutions using Jack Henry's secure EMV contactless cards
North Bay Credit Union selected as preferred partner for Cannabis Association
January 22, 2021
North Bay Credit Union has been selected as the Preferred Banking Partner of the California Cannabis Industry Association
Laura Szpont Named EVP/COO for Commercial Alliance, LLC
January 22, 2021
Commercial Alliance, its Board of Directors and Terry McHugh are proud to announce the appointment of Laura Szpont to Executive Vice President and Chief Operating ...
Credit union DEI webinar series aims to spark conversation and action
January 22, 2021
Presented by HCUA and AACUC, Be Better. Do Better is a candid conversation on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) for credit union leaders.
UMassFive Donates Hundreds of Winter Coats and Clothes
January 21, 2021
UMassFive is happy to share that their members, staff, and community partners have donated hundreds of winter coats and clothing.
NEFCU Announces 2021 Nursing Scholarships
January 21, 2021
New England Federal Credit Union (NEFCU) Announced Today Its 2021 Nursing Scholarships
BCU Gives Members Special Access To Innovative College Planning Tools
January 21, 2021
In partnership with Student Choice and Edmit, BCU is helping student members and their families make smarter financial decisions for college.
BCU Selects Glias Digital Member Service Platform
January 21, 2021
Glia announced today that BCU has selected its Digital Member Service platform to enhance how it serves members in a digital-first world.
Depreciation Protection Adds $1.2B in New Client Assets
January 21, 2021
Depreciation Protection has added four credit unions from four different states to its roster of clients who now offer vehicle depreciation coverage.
MEMBERS ADVANTAGE COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION & RIVER VALLEY CREDIT UNION PARTNER
January 21, 2021
The two credit unions merged to expand membership throughout the entire state of Vermont and three counties in NH.
C-E Federal Credit Union Selects Cornerstone Resources to Conduct Search for President/CEO
January 21, 2021
C-E Federal Credit Union, located in Houston, has selected Cornerstone Resources to conduct a search for the position of president/CEO. C-E FCUs board expressed the ...
MarketMatch kicks off virtual speaking tour
January 21, 2021
MarketMatch is kicking off the new year with a modified speaking and presentation push.
Christian Community Credit Union Reaches Over $800 Million In Assets
January 21, 2021
Christian Community Credit Union has surpassed $800 million in assets and is the largest in asset size among Christian credit unions nationwide.
Vizo Financial Partners with StrategyCorps for Share Draft Rewards Program
January 21, 2021
Vizo Financial Corporate CU and StrategyCorps join forces to provide rewards solutions and share draft analytics to its member credit unions.
AEA Federal Credit Union Announces Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) Certification
January 21, 2021
AEA Federal Credit Union, based in Yuma, Arizona, announces its certification by the U.S. Department of the Treasury as a CDFI.
Day Air Announces Promotion of Two Associates to Vice President
Day Air Credit Union
November 9, 2023
Day Air Credit Union is pleased to announce the promotions of two of its associates, marking a significant milestone in their careers and a new ...
Callahan To Break Down Credit Union Industry’s Latest Performance Trend
Callahan & Associates, Inc.
November 8, 2023
Callahan & Associates, a leading provider of insights and solutions for the credit union industry, invites industry professionals to join us for the highly anticipated ...
myCUmortgage Adds Four New Partner Credit Unions in Q3
Wright-Patt Credit Union
November 8, 2023
New partners take advantage of myCUmortgage’s products and services to help them become great mortgage lenders
Eltropy Announces Integration with Portico from Fiserv for Enhanced Credit Union Member Engagement
Eltropy
November 8, 2023
Eltropy, the leading digital conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), today announced its integration with Portico® from Fiserv, a full-service account processing platform. This ...
UMassFive Recognized for Outstanding Performance in Investment Services
UMassFive College Federal Credit Union
November 8, 2023
UMassFive and their team of CUSO Financial Services (CFS)* Financial Advisors have been recognized with the Gold Keystone Award in the medium-sized financial institution category ...
Southwest Montana Community Federal Credit Union Appoints Teri Krakowka as President/CEO
Humanidei
November 8, 2023
Anaconda, MT, November 08, 2023. The Board of Directors of Southwest Montana Community Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce the selection of Teri Krakowka ...