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.

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Technology

Origence Closes 2024 Funding $53 Billion For Two Million Members

Origence, the leading lending technology solutions provider for credit unions, closed 2024 with $53 billion in funding and serving two ...
Making A Difference

Truliant Foundation Celebrates 2024 Giving Impact

The Truliant Foundation is proud to share the significant impact its programs had in 2024 across the Carolinas and Virginia, ...
Personnel Promotions

For Immediate Release – Bay Federal Credit Union Selects Mark Ely as Senior Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)

Capitola, CA, February 24, 2025. Bay Federal Credit Union proudly announces Mark Ely as its new Senior Vice President and ...
Making A Difference

Christian Financial Outreach & Impact Foundation Awards $26,563 in Grants to Local Nonprofits

Sterling Heights, Mich., (Feb. 25, 2025) – The Christian Financial Credit Union Outreach & Impact Foundation today announced its latest ...
Marketing

USSFCU Featured on The Balancing Act Local Edition Washington D.C.,

The United States Senate Federal Credit Union (USSFCU) was recently spotlighted on The Balancing Act Local Edition Washington D.C., highlighting ...
Strategic Partnerships

Cloudvirga joins ACUMA to help credit unions elevate the member lending experience

Cloudvirga, a leading provider of digital mortgage point-of-sale platforms, has joined the American Credit Union Mortgage Association (ACUMA) as an ...
Charity Events

INOVA Federal Raises over $3,300 for Special Olympics Indiana

INOVA Federal recently raised over $3,300 for Special Olympics Indiana during their “Polar Plunge” campaign. Special Olympics Indiana is a ...
Making A Difference

GTE Financial Kicks Off 14th Annual Student Scholarship Program to Support Academic Excellence and Community Engagement

GTE Financial is thrilled to announce applications are now open for the 14th Annual Student Scholarship Program. This year, the ...
Personnel Promotions

United Federal Credit Union Names New Mortgage Advisor in Northern Michigan

United Federal Credit Union (United) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mike White to Mortgage Advisor serving the Traverse ...
Making A Difference

SECU Foundation Awards $2 Million Grant to Support Expansion of the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher

SECU Foundation has awarded a $2 million capital grant to the North Carolina Aquarium Society, contributing to the expansion of ...
Strategic Partnerships

Algebrik AI and Conductiv Elevate Lending with Permissioned Data, Automated Stipulations, and Smarter Underwriting

Algebrik AI, the world’s first cloud-native, AI-powered Loan Origination Platform (LOS), has announced a strategic partnership with Conductiv to enhance ...
Strategic Partnerships

Pioneer Valley Credit Union Speeds Loan Processing with Eltropy’s AI-Powered Digital Platform

Eltropy, the leading AI-powered digital conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), announced today that Pioneer Valley Credit Union has ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: February 21, 2025

Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
Legal/Regulatory

Chartway Holds 66th Annual Meeting and Announces 2025-2026 Board of Directors

On February 20, 2025, Chartway Credit Union held its 66th Annual Meeting.
Personnel Promotions

Jackson joins Truliant Financial Advisors as Senior Advisor for Upstate, S.C.

Truliant Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce that Donna Panton Jackson, Senior Financial Advisor, is joining Truliant Financial Advisors ...
Other

CUES Advanced Management Program from Cornell Returns—Get Future Leaders Ready

CUES Advanced Management Program from Cornell University returns July 1, 2025—just in time to help credit unions comply with the ...
Making A Difference

SchoolsFirst FCU Extends Support and Care to Members, School Employees, and Their Communities Affected by Southern California Wildfires

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union today announced they are donating more than $220,000 in support of their Members and the educational ...
Technology

AccuAccount Named a Finalist in CreditUnions.com Innovation Series, Lending Category, for the Second Year in a Row

Alogent proudly announces that its AccuAccount platform has been named a finalist in CreditUnions.com’s 2025 Innovation Series, Lending Category. This ...
Other

GTE Financial Celebrates 90 Years with the Grand Opening of New Channelside Community Financial Center

GTE Financial is thrilled to celebrate its 90th anniversary of serving the Tampa Bay community by opening its newest Community ...
Strategic Partnerships

CUNA Strategic Services Announces Newest Alliance Provider, Casap, to Automate Dispute Resolution

CUNA Strategic Services is pleased to announce its new alliance with Casap, a copilot and collaboration platform to automate disputes, ...
Making A Difference

Valley First Credit Union Receives Prestigious Grant from Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco to Empower Underserved Communities and Drive Economic Growth in the Central Valley

MODESTO, Calif. Feb. 17, 2025 – Valley First Credit Union is pleased to announce that it has once again been awarded a significant grant from ...
Strategic Partnerships

Maine Highlands Federal Credit Union Renews Partnership with Synergent

Synergent® is delighted to announce Maine Highlands Federal Credit Union has signed a ten-year renewal agreement with Synergent for hosted ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: February 14, 2025

Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
Strategic Partnerships

Eltropy Advances Digital Lending for Credit Unions and Community Banks through its Partnership with MeridianLink

Eltropy, the leading AI-powered conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), today announced its 100th customer integration with MeridianLink, Inc. ...
Personnel Promotions

United Federal Credit Union Promotes Lisa Hansen to Branch Manager in South Bend

United Federal Credit Union (United) is pleased to announce Lisa Hansen has been promoted to Branch Manager in Indiana. Hansen ...
Making A Difference

Coastal Credit Union Earns Four Awards from Carolinas Credit Union Foundation

Coastal Credit Union has earned four awards from the Carolinas Credit Union Foundation’s statewide awards program, recognizing remarkable and innovative ...
Technology

Royal Credit Union Selects Alogent’s Unify Platform to Streamline Back-Office Processing and Enhance Operational Efficiency

Royal Credit Union has selected Alogent’s Unify platform. The solution will support both Day 1 and Day 2 processing at ...
Making A Difference

SchoolsFirst FCU Sponsors Bite of Reality® Financial Education Events for Students at California Schools

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in California and the largest serving school employees and their families, today ...
Personnel Promotions

United Federal Credit Union Names New Mortgage Advisor in Rogers, AR

United Federal Credit Union (United) is pleased to announce the appointment of Rhonda Wright to Mortgage Advisor in Rogers, Arkansas. ...
Strategic Partnerships

Cetera Financial Institution Welcomes Mainstreet Credit Union

Cetera Financial Group, a premier financial advisor wealth hub, announced that Mainstreet Credit Union has entered into a networking agreement ...
Technology

Origence Closes 2024 Funding $53 Billion For Two Million Members

Origence, the leading lending technology solutions provider for credit unions, closed 2024 with $53 billion in funding and serving two ...
Making A Difference

Truliant Foundation Celebrates 2024 Giving Impact

The Truliant Foundation is proud to share the significant impact its programs had in 2024 across the Carolinas and Virginia, ...
Personnel Promotions

For Immediate Release – Bay Federal Credit Union Selects Mark Ely as Senior Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)

Capitola, CA, February 24, 2025. Bay Federal Credit Union proudly announces Mark Ely as its new Senior Vice President and ...
Making A Difference

Christian Financial Outreach & Impact Foundation Awards $26,563 in Grants to Local Nonprofits

Sterling Heights, Mich., (Feb. 25, 2025) – The Christian Financial Credit Union Outreach & Impact Foundation today announced its latest ...
Marketing

USSFCU Featured on The Balancing Act Local Edition Washington D.C.,

The United States Senate Federal Credit Union (USSFCU) was recently spotlighted on The Balancing Act Local Edition Washington D.C., highlighting ...
Strategic Partnerships

Cloudvirga joins ACUMA to help credit unions elevate the member lending experience

Cloudvirga, a leading provider of digital mortgage point-of-sale platforms, has joined the American Credit Union Mortgage Association (ACUMA) as an ...
Charity Events

INOVA Federal Raises over $3,300 for Special Olympics Indiana

INOVA Federal recently raised over $3,300 for Special Olympics Indiana during their “Polar Plunge” campaign. Special Olympics Indiana is a ...
Making A Difference

GTE Financial Kicks Off 14th Annual Student Scholarship Program to Support Academic Excellence and Community Engagement

GTE Financial is thrilled to announce applications are now open for the 14th Annual Student Scholarship Program. This year, the ...
Personnel Promotions

United Federal Credit Union Names New Mortgage Advisor in Northern Michigan

United Federal Credit Union (United) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mike White to Mortgage Advisor serving the Traverse ...
Making A Difference

SECU Foundation Awards $2 Million Grant to Support Expansion of the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher

SECU Foundation has awarded a $2 million capital grant to the North Carolina Aquarium Society, contributing to the expansion of ...
Strategic Partnerships

Algebrik AI and Conductiv Elevate Lending with Permissioned Data, Automated Stipulations, and Smarter Underwriting

Algebrik AI, the world’s first cloud-native, AI-powered Loan Origination Platform (LOS), has announced a strategic partnership with Conductiv to enhance ...
Strategic Partnerships

Pioneer Valley Credit Union Speeds Loan Processing with Eltropy’s AI-Powered Digital Platform

Eltropy, the leading AI-powered digital conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), announced today that Pioneer Valley Credit Union has ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: February 21, 2025

Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
Legal/Regulatory

Chartway Holds 66th Annual Meeting and Announces 2025-2026 Board of Directors

On February 20, 2025, Chartway Credit Union held its 66th Annual Meeting.
Personnel Promotions

Jackson joins Truliant Financial Advisors as Senior Advisor for Upstate, S.C.

Truliant Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce that Donna Panton Jackson, Senior Financial Advisor, is joining Truliant Financial Advisors ...
Other

CUES Advanced Management Program from Cornell Returns—Get Future Leaders Ready

CUES Advanced Management Program from Cornell University returns July 1, 2025—just in time to help credit unions comply with the ...
Making A Difference

SchoolsFirst FCU Extends Support and Care to Members, School Employees, and Their Communities Affected by Southern California Wildfires

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union today announced they are donating more than $220,000 in support of their Members and the educational ...
Technology

AccuAccount Named a Finalist in CreditUnions.com Innovation Series, Lending Category, for the Second Year in a Row

Alogent proudly announces that its AccuAccount platform has been named a finalist in CreditUnions.com’s 2025 Innovation Series, Lending Category. This ...
Other

GTE Financial Celebrates 90 Years with the Grand Opening of New Channelside Community Financial Center

GTE Financial is thrilled to celebrate its 90th anniversary of serving the Tampa Bay community by opening its newest Community ...
Strategic Partnerships

CUNA Strategic Services Announces Newest Alliance Provider, Casap, to Automate Dispute Resolution

CUNA Strategic Services is pleased to announce its new alliance with Casap, a copilot and collaboration platform to automate disputes, ...
Making A Difference

Valley First Credit Union Receives Prestigious Grant from Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco to Empower Underserved Communities and Drive Economic Growth in the Central Valley

MODESTO, Calif. Feb. 17, 2025 – Valley First Credit Union is pleased to announce that it has once again been awarded a significant grant from ...
Strategic Partnerships

Maine Highlands Federal Credit Union Renews Partnership with Synergent

Synergent® is delighted to announce Maine Highlands Federal Credit Union has signed a ten-year renewal agreement with Synergent for hosted ...
Industry Analysis & Trends

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: February 14, 2025

Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic ...
Strategic Partnerships

Eltropy Advances Digital Lending for Credit Unions and Community Banks through its Partnership with MeridianLink

Eltropy, the leading AI-powered conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), today announced its 100th customer integration with MeridianLink, Inc. ...
Personnel Promotions

United Federal Credit Union Promotes Lisa Hansen to Branch Manager in South Bend

United Federal Credit Union (United) is pleased to announce Lisa Hansen has been promoted to Branch Manager in Indiana. Hansen ...
Making A Difference

Coastal Credit Union Earns Four Awards from Carolinas Credit Union Foundation

Coastal Credit Union has earned four awards from the Carolinas Credit Union Foundation’s statewide awards program, recognizing remarkable and innovative ...
Technology

Royal Credit Union Selects Alogent’s Unify Platform to Streamline Back-Office Processing and Enhance Operational Efficiency

Royal Credit Union has selected Alogent’s Unify platform. The solution will support both Day 1 and Day 2 processing at ...
Making A Difference

SchoolsFirst FCU Sponsors Bite of Reality® Financial Education Events for Students at California Schools

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in California and the largest serving school employees and their families, today ...
Personnel Promotions

United Federal Credit Union Names New Mortgage Advisor in Rogers, AR

United Federal Credit Union (United) is pleased to announce the appointment of Rhonda Wright to Mortgage Advisor in Rogers, Arkansas. ...
Strategic Partnerships

Cetera Financial Institution Welcomes Mainstreet Credit Union

Cetera Financial Group, a premier financial advisor wealth hub, announced that Mainstreet Credit Union has entered into a networking agreement ...

Vizo Financial’s April 2025 Education Calendar

Vizo Financial Corporate Credit Union is committed to ensuring the long-term success of your credit union, which is why we provide a wide array of ...

Indiana Members Credit Union Contributes $1,500 to Greenwood Community High School

Indiana Members Credit Union recently presented a check for $1,500 to Greenwood Community High School as part of an ongoing school spirit debit card program.

LAFCU strengthens team with key promotion and new hires

LANSING, Mich. — LAFCU has strengthened its team with a strategic promotion and two new hires. These moves support the Michigan credit union’s commitment to ...

LAFCU celebrates reading month with a sweet lesson in financial literacy

LANSING, Mich. — In celebration of March as National Reading Month, LAFCU brought its Listen & Learn—All About Donuts program to Winans Elementary School in ...

36 CUES Emerge Participants Selected from Record Number of Applicants

MADISON, WI – March 27, 2025 – Thirty-six emerging credit union leaders have been selected from a record 126 applicants to participate in the 2025 ...

USSFCU Recognized Nationally as a 2025 USA Today Top Workplace

The United States Senate Federal Credit Union (USSFCU) is proud to announce that it has once again been named a 2025 USA Today Top Workplace, ...
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