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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Marketing

Credit Union 1 Contracts DEI for Three New Branches

DEI was selected to design and build several new locations for Credit Union 1 in Illinois and Indiana.
Making A Difference

California Credit Union Launches $100,000 Challenge Match Campaign With Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions Supporting Ukrainian Credit Unions, Members & Communities

California Credit Union has partnered with the Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions (WFCU) to provide urgently needed aid for Ukrainians, offering a $100,000 donation match ...
Strategic Partnerships

MX and University of Wisconsin Credit Union Partner on Data Sharing

The new partnership enables UW Credit Union members to share their financial information with and services supported by MX using API token-based tech.
Strategic Partnerships

El Reno RIL Credit Union Selects Cornerstone Resources to Conduct Search for President/CEO

El Reno RIL Credit Union Selects Cornerstone Resources to Conduct Search for President/CEO
Making A Difference

NW Plus Credit Union Gives Back over $700,000 to Members with its 2021 Member Loyalty Bonus

NW Plus Credit Union Gives Back over $700,000 to Members with its 2021 Member Loyalty Bonus
Other

Ascend Federal Credit Union Wins Training Magazine APEX Award for 8th Consecutive Year

Ascend Federal Credit Union is announcing today that it has been named to Training magazine’s newly rebranded APEX Awards rankings.
Marketing

Credit Union Marketing Professionals Join Corporate Central for Virtual Digital Marketing Forum

Credit union marketing professionals from across the country participated in Corporate Central’s Digital Marketing Forum held virtually.
Making A Difference

22 Kansas City Nonprofits Awarded Grants by the Mazuma Foundation

The Mazuma Foundation continues its purpose to make Kansas City a better place to live, work, and bank with the announcement of its 2021 grant ...
Operations & HR

State Employees’ Credit Union Announces New Chief Culture Officer

NC State Employees’ Credit Union (NCSECU) is pleased to announce the hiring of Emma Hayes as the organization’s first Chief Culture Officer.
Technology

HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union Partners with Arkatechture to Yield Better Data for Better Member Services

Using Arkalytics, HawaiiUSA can now better respond to member needs with more tailored products and services.
Strategic Partnerships

Vizo Financial Featured in Federal Reserve’s FedNow Service Provider Showcase

Vizo Financial will be listed in the Fed's new FedNow Service Provider Showcase to offer instant payment services to CUs adopting the FedNow Service.
Charity Events

Time To Tee Off: GTE Financial To Host 9th Annual Scholarship Scramble Golf Tournament

After a year-long hiatus, GTE Financial is excited to announce the return of the 9th annual Scholarship Scramble Golf Tournament.
New Product Releases

EasCorp featured in the Federal Reserve’s new FedNowSM Service Provider Showcase

Burlington, Massachusetts, March 9, 2022 – EasCorp is proud to be featured in the Federal Reserve’s new FedNow Service Provider Showcase, an online re
Legal/Regulatory

Arizona Federal Credit Union Expands Across Arizona through the Acquisition of Horizon Community Bank

Arizona Federal Credit Union announced the agreement to acquire Horizon Community Bank today, which follows their 2019 acquisition of Pinnacle Bank.
Investments

Day Air’s, Luke Neff, Recognized for Outstanding Performance in Investment Services

Day Air Credit Union is pleased to announce that Luke Neff, registered investment advisor with Day Air’s broker/dealer CUSO Financial Services, L.P. (
Personnel Promotions

Ascend Federal Credit Union Appoints Regina Johnson Vice President of Internal Audit

Ascend Federal Credit Union is announcing today that Regina Johnson has been appointed as vice president of internal audit.
Charity Events

TruWest Credit Union Raises $10,000 for the American Lung Association

TruWest® Credit Union donated $10,000 to the American Lung Association (ALA) through the Phoenix LUNG Force Walk.
Other

TopLine Federal Credit Union Advocates for Members in Washinton, D.C.

TopLine leaders, along-side the Minnesota Credit Union Network, Hike Capitol Hill
Industry Analysis & Trends

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: March 11, 2022

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

Gender Pay Gap Focus of Next CUES® RealTalk! Session

Groundbreaking online discussion series CUES RealTalk! is set to tackle the gender pay gap at its next session, happening March 16.
Making A Difference

Teachers Federal Credit Union Announces Annual Teacher Appreciation Week Contest Celebrating Educators Making Outstanding Contributions in Their Communities

Teachers Federal Credit Union is excited to announce that submissions are open for its Annual Teacher Appreciation Week Contest.
Personnel Promotions

Texas Trust Credit Union Names Heidi Hardy as Vice President Public Relations

Heidi Hardy has been named Vice President of Public Relations at Texas Trust Credit Union.
Other

Gallagher Names PrimeWay Federal Credit Union a Best-in-Class Employer

PrimeWay scored in the top quartile of midsize employers who participated in Gallagher's 2021 Benefits Strategy & Benchmarking Survey.
Industry Analysis & Trends

Advantis Credit Union Announces Reduction of Overdraft and Non-Sufficient Funds (NSF) Fees

Effective March 1st, Advantis Credit Union cut all Overdraft and Non-Sufficient Funds (NSF) fees by 60% to provide greater financial equity.
Marketing

CreditUnions.com Announces 2022 Innovation Series Winners

Digital Onboarding, Zest AI, and Illuma are the winners of CreditUnions.com’s fifth-annual Innovation Series. The 2022 series explored innovations in three categories: digital, lending, and ...
Personnel Promotions

UMassFive Announces Recent Management Promotions

UMassFive is excited to announce three recent management team promotions.
Other

Venminder Named One of the Best Places to Work in Kentucky 2022

Venminder has today been named a 2022 Best Place to Work in Kentucky, recognizing its exemplary standard of excellence for both employee engagement an
Strategic Partnerships

Cooperative Credit Union Association Selects ViClarity for Suite of Member-Only Compliance Solutions

Partnership enhances regulatory compliance support for Cooperative Credit Union Association members
Technology

Forest Area Federal Credit Union Selects Scienaptic’s Platform For AI-Based Credit Underwriting

Leading global AI-powered credit decision platform provider Scienaptic AI announced that Forest Area Federal Credit Union has selected its platform.
Strategic Partnerships

CoastHills Credit Union Partners with iGrad to Offer the Enrich Personalized Financial Wellness Program to its 72,000 Members

CoastHills Credit Union has teamed up with San Diego-based financial education company iGrad to offer the award-winning Enrich™ financial wellness pla
Marketing

Credit Union 1 Contracts DEI for Three New Branches

DEI was selected to design and build several new locations for Credit Union 1 in Illinois and Indiana.
Making A Difference

California Credit Union Launches $100,000 Challenge Match Campaign With Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions Supporting Ukrainian Credit Unions, Members & Communities

California Credit Union has partnered with the Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions (WFCU) to provide urgently needed aid for Ukrainians, offering a $100,000 donation match ...
Strategic Partnerships

MX and University of Wisconsin Credit Union Partner on Data Sharing

The new partnership enables UW Credit Union members to share their financial information with and services supported by MX using API token-based tech.
Strategic Partnerships

El Reno RIL Credit Union Selects Cornerstone Resources to Conduct Search for President/CEO

El Reno RIL Credit Union Selects Cornerstone Resources to Conduct Search for President/CEO
Making A Difference

NW Plus Credit Union Gives Back over $700,000 to Members with its 2021 Member Loyalty Bonus

NW Plus Credit Union Gives Back over $700,000 to Members with its 2021 Member Loyalty Bonus
Other

Ascend Federal Credit Union Wins Training Magazine APEX Award for 8th Consecutive Year

Ascend Federal Credit Union is announcing today that it has been named to Training magazine’s newly rebranded APEX Awards rankings.
Marketing

Credit Union Marketing Professionals Join Corporate Central for Virtual Digital Marketing Forum

Credit union marketing professionals from across the country participated in Corporate Central’s Digital Marketing Forum held virtually.
Making A Difference

22 Kansas City Nonprofits Awarded Grants by the Mazuma Foundation

The Mazuma Foundation continues its purpose to make Kansas City a better place to live, work, and bank with the announcement of its 2021 grant ...
Operations & HR

State Employees’ Credit Union Announces New Chief Culture Officer

NC State Employees’ Credit Union (NCSECU) is pleased to announce the hiring of Emma Hayes as the organization’s first Chief Culture Officer.
Technology

HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union Partners with Arkatechture to Yield Better Data for Better Member Services

Using Arkalytics, HawaiiUSA can now better respond to member needs with more tailored products and services.
Strategic Partnerships

Vizo Financial Featured in Federal Reserve’s FedNow Service Provider Showcase

Vizo Financial will be listed in the Fed's new FedNow Service Provider Showcase to offer instant payment services to CUs adopting the FedNow Service.
Charity Events

Time To Tee Off: GTE Financial To Host 9th Annual Scholarship Scramble Golf Tournament

After a year-long hiatus, GTE Financial is excited to announce the return of the 9th annual Scholarship Scramble Golf Tournament.
New Product Releases

EasCorp featured in the Federal Reserve’s new FedNowSM Service Provider Showcase

Burlington, Massachusetts, March 9, 2022 – EasCorp is proud to be featured in the Federal Reserve’s new FedNow Service Provider Showcase, an online re
Legal/Regulatory

Arizona Federal Credit Union Expands Across Arizona through the Acquisition of Horizon Community Bank

Arizona Federal Credit Union announced the agreement to acquire Horizon Community Bank today, which follows their 2019 acquisition of Pinnacle Bank.
Investments

Day Air’s, Luke Neff, Recognized for Outstanding Performance in Investment Services

Day Air Credit Union is pleased to announce that Luke Neff, registered investment advisor with Day Air’s broker/dealer CUSO Financial Services, L.P. (
Personnel Promotions

Ascend Federal Credit Union Appoints Regina Johnson Vice President of Internal Audit

Ascend Federal Credit Union is announcing today that Regina Johnson has been appointed as vice president of internal audit.
Charity Events

TruWest Credit Union Raises $10,000 for the American Lung Association

TruWest® Credit Union donated $10,000 to the American Lung Association (ALA) through the Phoenix LUNG Force Walk.
Other

TopLine Federal Credit Union Advocates for Members in Washinton, D.C.

TopLine leaders, along-side the Minnesota Credit Union Network, Hike Capitol Hill
Industry Analysis & Trends

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: March 11, 2022

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

Gender Pay Gap Focus of Next CUES® RealTalk! Session

Groundbreaking online discussion series CUES RealTalk! is set to tackle the gender pay gap at its next session, happening March 16.
Making A Difference

Teachers Federal Credit Union Announces Annual Teacher Appreciation Week Contest Celebrating Educators Making Outstanding Contributions in Their Communities

Teachers Federal Credit Union is excited to announce that submissions are open for its Annual Teacher Appreciation Week Contest.
Personnel Promotions

Texas Trust Credit Union Names Heidi Hardy as Vice President Public Relations

Heidi Hardy has been named Vice President of Public Relations at Texas Trust Credit Union.
Other

Gallagher Names PrimeWay Federal Credit Union a Best-in-Class Employer

PrimeWay scored in the top quartile of midsize employers who participated in Gallagher's 2021 Benefits Strategy & Benchmarking Survey.
Industry Analysis & Trends

Advantis Credit Union Announces Reduction of Overdraft and Non-Sufficient Funds (NSF) Fees

Effective March 1st, Advantis Credit Union cut all Overdraft and Non-Sufficient Funds (NSF) fees by 60% to provide greater financial equity.
Marketing

CreditUnions.com Announces 2022 Innovation Series Winners

Digital Onboarding, Zest AI, and Illuma are the winners of CreditUnions.com’s fifth-annual Innovation Series. The 2022 series explored innovations in three categories: digital, lending, and ...
Personnel Promotions

UMassFive Announces Recent Management Promotions

UMassFive is excited to announce three recent management team promotions.
Other

Venminder Named One of the Best Places to Work in Kentucky 2022

Venminder has today been named a 2022 Best Place to Work in Kentucky, recognizing its exemplary standard of excellence for both employee engagement an
Strategic Partnerships

Cooperative Credit Union Association Selects ViClarity for Suite of Member-Only Compliance Solutions

Partnership enhances regulatory compliance support for Cooperative Credit Union Association members
Technology

Forest Area Federal Credit Union Selects Scienaptic’s Platform For AI-Based Credit Underwriting

Leading global AI-powered credit decision platform provider Scienaptic AI announced that Forest Area Federal Credit Union has selected its platform.
Strategic Partnerships

CoastHills Credit Union Partners with iGrad to Offer the Enrich Personalized Financial Wellness Program to its 72,000 Members

CoastHills Credit Union has teamed up with San Diego-based financial education company iGrad to offer the award-winning Enrich™ financial wellness pla

Indianapolis Star Names Indiana Members Credit Union A Winner of the Central Indiana Top Workplaces 2024 Award

Indiana Members Credit Union has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2024 honor by Indianapolis Star Top Workplaces.

GTE Financial Celebrates Local Small Businesses With New Business Ambassador Award Grant Program, Awarding Two $5K Grants

Locally owned and operated credit union GTE Financial focuses on providing financial solutions, personal service, and exceptional value to small businesses. To celebrate local businesses ...

LGE Community Credit Union awards $22,500 in scholarships to local high school students

LGE Community Credit Union is proud to announce the winners of the 2024 LGE Community Credit Union Scholarship. These awards are designed to support educational ...

SECU Foundation Awards $1.2 Million to Outreach Mission Inc. for Homeless Shelter to Serve Nine Counties

SECU Foundation has awarded $1.2 million to Outreach Mission Inc. (OMI) to construct a new 76-bed shelter in Sanford, doubling its capacity to serve the ...

Credit Unions and Community Banks Embrace Eltropy’s AI-Powered Conversations Platform As Delinquencies Rise

Eltropy announced that credit unions and community banks across North America are experiencing major reductions in delinquencies after deploying Eltropy’s unified text messaging service, AI-powered ...

Greater Texas|Aggieland Marketing Campaigns Earn Pinnacle Awards

The Cornerstone Marketing and Business Development Council Honored Greater Texas|Aggieland Credit Union with four Pinnacle awards.
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