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.
CU Direct Connect Changes Name to Origence Lending Services, Experiences 105% Growth in Credit Union Funded Loans in 2021
March 3, 2022
The company reported significant year-over-year growth in 2021 in both funded loans and transactions through its lending programs and services.
In Celebration of Womens History Month, CUES Adds Womens Business Directory to Available Resources
March 3, 2022
CUES is celebrating Womens History Month with the launch of the CUES Womens Business Directory.
Coastal Wealth Management Wins Three Production Awards
March 3, 2022
Coastal Wealth Management, available through CFS*, is the recipient of three Pacesetter Awards, presented by CUSO Financial Services, L.P. This is
Atlantic Community Bankers Bank Successfully Implements Four Payment Rails with Fintech Partner Aptys Solutions
March 2, 2022
Atlantic Community Bankers Bank Successfully Implements Four Payment Rails with Fintech Partner Aptys Solutions ACBB goes live on Aptys ACH, wires, check, and international wire ...
Unitus Community Credit Union Pledges Support for Ukraine’s Credit Unions
March 2, 2022
Unitus joins Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions effort to support Ukrainian credit unions impacted by Russian invasion
Unitus Community Credit Union SVP/Chief Human Resources Officer, Gayle Evans, Honored as 2022 Women of Influence Award Winner
March 2, 2022
The Portland Business Journals annual awards ceremony recognizes Evans as an established business leader with a strong record of innovation.
Center Parc Credit Union Announces $1000 Youth Scholarships Available. Winners announced in June
March 2, 2022
High school seniors are invited to apply for the 2022 Youth Member Development Scholarship Award being presented by Center Parc Credit Union.
Meriwest Credit Union Selects NCR for a flexible and seamless digital experience
March 2, 2022
Meriwest Credit Union selects NCR for retail and small business digital banking.
CEO Institute I: Strategic Planning Available Online, in Addition to In-Person, in 2022
March 2, 2022
CEO Institute I: Strategic Planning will be offered in an online format in 2022, talent development leader CUES has announced.
U.S. Senate Federal Credit Union Earns BauerFinancials Highest “Best of Bauer” Honor
March 2, 2022
USSFCU receives its 106th consecutive 5-star rating from BauerFinancial, an honor achieved by only 12% of credit unions nationwide.
United Heritage Credit Union Partners with CURevl to Offer College Planning to Members
March 2, 2022
CU REVL LLC (CURevl) announced adoption of its new college planning website, colleging.com by United Heritage Credit Union.
Securityplus Federal Credit Union Announces New Chief Executive Officer
March 2, 2022
Securityplus FCU is pleased to announce the selection of Tricia Szurgot as the credit union's new Chief Executive Officer.
ORIGENCE DELIVERS RECORD $57.4 BILLION IN CREDIT UNION LOANS IN 2021
March 2, 2022
Credit unions on the CUDL Auto Lending Network were nations top auto lender in 2021.
HomeAdvantage adds Jean Theis as its first Chief Relationship Officer
March 2, 2022
HomeAdvantage®, the largest real estate CUSO in the US, has added Jean Theis as its first Chief Relationship Officer.
IWS Announces Partnership with Sharetec Core Processor
March 2, 2022
IWS Acquisition Corporation (IWS) is pleased to announce the newly acquired partnership of Sharetec Systems Inc.
Texas Trust and Texas Credit Union Merger Finalized
March 1, 2022
The merger of Texas Credit Union (formerly known as Texas Federal Credit Union) and Texas Trust Credit Union is complete.
Meritrust Credit Union Selects Constellation to Provide Digital Banking Services
March 1, 2022
Constellation signed an agreement to launch digital banking services on its patented, open development platform with Meritrust Federal Credit Union.
Alaska USA Honors Alaskas Military
March 1, 2022
12 members of Alaskas armed services, Military Spouse of the Year, and the Civic Leader of the Year were honored for their exceptional achievements.
NuMark Credit Union Selects Scienaptics Credit Decisioning Platform
March 1, 2022
Leading global AI-powered credit decision platform provider Scienaptic AI announced that NuMark Credit Union has chosen its underwriting platform.
United Federal Credit Union Branch Manager Named Southwest Michigan Regional Chambers Ambassador of the Year
March 1, 2022
United Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce Sandi Kopach was named Southwest Michigan Regional Chambers Ambassador of the Year for 2021.
Ascend Federal Credit Union, employees raise $1,270 for awareness and fight against women’s heart disease
March 1, 2022
Ascend Federal Credit Union and its employees raised $1,270 recently to support the American Heart Associations (AHAs) efforts to increase womens heart health awareness. Over ...
Bonifii Joins R3’s Digital Currencies Sandbox
March 1, 2022
Bonifii and a consortium of Credit Unions look to leverage R3 Sandbox for Digital Currencies to develop and test stablecoin use cases.
EECU Members Gain Enhanced Banking Tools with NCR Software
March 1, 2022
EECU selects NCR ATM as a Service to manage and modernize its ATM fleet.
Unitus Community Credit Union Enters Formal Partnership with the Consulate of Mexico in Portland
March 1, 2022
Unitus Community Credit Union partners with the Consulate of Mexico to provide education and services to members of the Mexican community in Portland.
Advia Credit Union President & CEO, Cheryl DeBoer, Announces Upcoming Retirement
March 1, 2022
President and CEO of Advia Credit Union, Cheryl DeBoer, has announced her upcoming retirement plans, anticipated for early 2023.
CO-OP Financial Services Adds New Speakers for THINK 22 Conference
February 28, 2022
CO-OP is adding two new world-class thought leaders to its line-up of keynote speakers for THINK 22, designed to help attendees "Rethink Everything."
Great Lakes Credit Union Announces New Branch Opening in Libertyville
February 28, 2022
Great Lakes Credit Union (GLCU) today announced plans to open a new branch in Libertyville.
Bethpage Federal Credit Union to Go Live With Scienaptics AI-Powered Credit Decisioning Platform
February 28, 2022
Leading global AI-powered credit decisioning disruptor Scienaptic AI announced that Bethpage Federal Credit Union will implement its platform.
Greg Colucci Named Vice President of Mortgage Operations at United Federal Credit Union
February 28, 2022
United Federal Credit Union in St. Joseph, MI has announced the hiring of Greg Colucci to fill its position, Vice President of Mortgage Operations.
Texas Trust Employees Graduate from Leadership Academy
February 28, 2022
Six Texas Trust Credit Union employees advanced their credit union industry knowledge and learning through the Cornerstone Leadership Academy.
CU Direct Connect Changes Name to Origence Lending Services, Experiences 105% Growth in Credit Union Funded Loans in 2021
March 3, 2022
The company reported significant year-over-year growth in 2021 in both funded loans and transactions through its lending programs and services.
In Celebration of Womens History Month, CUES Adds Womens Business Directory to Available Resources
March 3, 2022
CUES is celebrating Womens History Month with the launch of the CUES Womens Business Directory.
Coastal Wealth Management Wins Three Production Awards
March 3, 2022
Coastal Wealth Management, available through CFS*, is the recipient of three Pacesetter Awards, presented by CUSO Financial Services, L.P. This is
Atlantic Community Bankers Bank Successfully Implements Four Payment Rails with Fintech Partner Aptys Solutions
March 2, 2022
Atlantic Community Bankers Bank Successfully Implements Four Payment Rails with Fintech Partner Aptys Solutions ACBB goes live on Aptys ACH, wires, check, and international wire ...
Unitus Community Credit Union Pledges Support for Ukraine’s Credit Unions
March 2, 2022
Unitus joins Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions effort to support Ukrainian credit unions impacted by Russian invasion
Unitus Community Credit Union SVP/Chief Human Resources Officer, Gayle Evans, Honored as 2022 Women of Influence Award Winner
March 2, 2022
The Portland Business Journals annual awards ceremony recognizes Evans as an established business leader with a strong record of innovation.
Center Parc Credit Union Announces $1000 Youth Scholarships Available. Winners announced in June
March 2, 2022
High school seniors are invited to apply for the 2022 Youth Member Development Scholarship Award being presented by Center Parc Credit Union.
Meriwest Credit Union Selects NCR for a flexible and seamless digital experience
March 2, 2022
Meriwest Credit Union selects NCR for retail and small business digital banking.
CEO Institute I: Strategic Planning Available Online, in Addition to In-Person, in 2022
March 2, 2022
CEO Institute I: Strategic Planning will be offered in an online format in 2022, talent development leader CUES has announced.
U.S. Senate Federal Credit Union Earns BauerFinancials Highest “Best of Bauer” Honor
March 2, 2022
USSFCU receives its 106th consecutive 5-star rating from BauerFinancial, an honor achieved by only 12% of credit unions nationwide.
United Heritage Credit Union Partners with CURevl to Offer College Planning to Members
March 2, 2022
CU REVL LLC (CURevl) announced adoption of its new college planning website, colleging.com by United Heritage Credit Union.
Securityplus Federal Credit Union Announces New Chief Executive Officer
March 2, 2022
Securityplus FCU is pleased to announce the selection of Tricia Szurgot as the credit union's new Chief Executive Officer.
ORIGENCE DELIVERS RECORD $57.4 BILLION IN CREDIT UNION LOANS IN 2021
March 2, 2022
Credit unions on the CUDL Auto Lending Network were nations top auto lender in 2021.
HomeAdvantage adds Jean Theis as its first Chief Relationship Officer
March 2, 2022
HomeAdvantage®, the largest real estate CUSO in the US, has added Jean Theis as its first Chief Relationship Officer.
IWS Announces Partnership with Sharetec Core Processor
March 2, 2022
IWS Acquisition Corporation (IWS) is pleased to announce the newly acquired partnership of Sharetec Systems Inc.
Texas Trust and Texas Credit Union Merger Finalized
March 1, 2022
The merger of Texas Credit Union (formerly known as Texas Federal Credit Union) and Texas Trust Credit Union is complete.
Meritrust Credit Union Selects Constellation to Provide Digital Banking Services
March 1, 2022
Constellation signed an agreement to launch digital banking services on its patented, open development platform with Meritrust Federal Credit Union.
Alaska USA Honors Alaskas Military
March 1, 2022
12 members of Alaskas armed services, Military Spouse of the Year, and the Civic Leader of the Year were honored for their exceptional achievements.
NuMark Credit Union Selects Scienaptics Credit Decisioning Platform
March 1, 2022
Leading global AI-powered credit decision platform provider Scienaptic AI announced that NuMark Credit Union has chosen its underwriting platform.
United Federal Credit Union Branch Manager Named Southwest Michigan Regional Chambers Ambassador of the Year
March 1, 2022
United Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce Sandi Kopach was named Southwest Michigan Regional Chambers Ambassador of the Year for 2021.
Ascend Federal Credit Union, employees raise $1,270 for awareness and fight against women’s heart disease
March 1, 2022
Ascend Federal Credit Union and its employees raised $1,270 recently to support the American Heart Associations (AHAs) efforts to increase womens heart health awareness. Over ...
Bonifii Joins R3’s Digital Currencies Sandbox
March 1, 2022
Bonifii and a consortium of Credit Unions look to leverage R3 Sandbox for Digital Currencies to develop and test stablecoin use cases.
EECU Members Gain Enhanced Banking Tools with NCR Software
March 1, 2022
EECU selects NCR ATM as a Service to manage and modernize its ATM fleet.
Unitus Community Credit Union Enters Formal Partnership with the Consulate of Mexico in Portland
March 1, 2022
Unitus Community Credit Union partners with the Consulate of Mexico to provide education and services to members of the Mexican community in Portland.
Advia Credit Union President & CEO, Cheryl DeBoer, Announces Upcoming Retirement
March 1, 2022
President and CEO of Advia Credit Union, Cheryl DeBoer, has announced her upcoming retirement plans, anticipated for early 2023.
CO-OP Financial Services Adds New Speakers for THINK 22 Conference
February 28, 2022
CO-OP is adding two new world-class thought leaders to its line-up of keynote speakers for THINK 22, designed to help attendees "Rethink Everything."
Great Lakes Credit Union Announces New Branch Opening in Libertyville
February 28, 2022
Great Lakes Credit Union (GLCU) today announced plans to open a new branch in Libertyville.
Bethpage Federal Credit Union to Go Live With Scienaptics AI-Powered Credit Decisioning Platform
February 28, 2022
Leading global AI-powered credit decisioning disruptor Scienaptic AI announced that Bethpage Federal Credit Union will implement its platform.
Greg Colucci Named Vice President of Mortgage Operations at United Federal Credit Union
February 28, 2022
United Federal Credit Union in St. Joseph, MI has announced the hiring of Greg Colucci to fill its position, Vice President of Mortgage Operations.
Texas Trust Employees Graduate from Leadership Academy
February 28, 2022
Six Texas Trust Credit Union employees advanced their credit union industry knowledge and learning through the Cornerstone Leadership Academy.
Press Releases – Malisha Yang Attains BSACS Designation from CUNA, Demonstrating Commitment to Excellence in Regulatory Compliance
Corporate Central Credit Union
February 14, 2024
Corporate Central is proud to announce that Malisha Yang, BSACS, CCUFC, Compliance Analyst, has achieved a significant professional milestone by earning the prestigious Bank Secrecy ...
CU Alliance Welcomes Mobility Credit Union to Boost Member Benefits with CU Certified™ Vehicle Service Contracts
FOCUSONE
February 14, 2024
Houston, TX | February 14, 2024 – CU Alliance® (CUA), a leading Credit Union Service Organization (CUSO) based in Houston, is excited to announce its ...
Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger Announces New Fundraising Milestone
Maine Credit Union League
February 14, 2024
At a ceremony hosted by the Maine Credit Union League, Maine Credit Unions’ Campaign for Ending Hunger, announced it raised $1,221,868.94 in food and cash ...
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: February 09, 2024
The Baker Group, LP
February 12, 2024
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic developments.
Southland Credit Union, Allied Healthcare Federal Credit Union Announce Plan to Merge
Southland Credit Union
February 12, 2024
Southland Credit Union and Allied Healthcare Federal Credit Union have announced their intent to merge in 2024.
LGE Community Credit Union recognized with 2023 Gold Level Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation
LGE Community Credit Union
February 12, 2024
Cigna Healthcare has selected LGE Community Credit Union as a recipient of their 2023 Gold Level Healthy Workforce Designation for demonstrating a strong commitment to ...