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.
Peach State FCU Members and Staff Donate to Toys For Tots
December 22, 2021
Peach State recently held its annual toy drive in support of the Toys For Tots organization.
Wings Financial celebrates saving members $2 million through the HomeAdvantage program
December 22, 2021
Minnesota-based Wings Financial Credit Union has reached the threshold of saving its credit union members more than $2 million.
Ryan McMillan Presents Cybersecurity for Credit Unions at Kentucky Directors College Hosted by NASCUS
December 22, 2021
Ryan McMillan, Director of Technology Solutions, presented Cybersecurity for Credit Unions at the Kentucky Directors College hosted by NASCUS.
Day Air Credit Union Provides Over $75,000 in Community Support
December 22, 2021
Day Air Credit Union takes pride celebrating the annual holiday giving season with its Day Air family and members by partnering with organizations throughout the ...
Winning Students Featured in Local Cookbook from Center Parc, SUGA
December 22, 2021
Fifteen elementary students who are budding gardeners and cooks were selected to be published in a new cookbook that is being produced by Center Parc ...
HopeKids Showered with Christmas Presents
December 22, 2021
Christmas joy was shared with critically ill children from HopeKids at a special Christmas party at Texans Credit Union.
Patelco Credit Union Takes First Place in National CUNA Louise Herring Philosophy-in-Action Member Service Award
December 22, 2021
Patelco's ScoreUp Credit Builder Loan was awarded a first place Louise Herring Award for credit unions with more than $1 Billion in assets.
UMassFive Raises over $16,000 in 2021 for UMass Cancer Center
December 22, 2021
UMassFive is proud to announce that its employees have raised over $16,000 for the UMass Cancer Center through the 23rd annual UMass Cancer Walk.
Greater Texas Credit Union Helps Heartland Tornado Survivors with $15,000 in Gift Cards
December 21, 2021
Greater Texas Credit Union has stepped up to help survivors of the tornados in five heartland states by donating $15,000 in Visa gift cards.
First Service Credit Union to Merge with People’s Trust Federal Credit Union
December 21, 2021
First Service Credit Union and Peoples Trust Federal Credit Union, both headquartered in Houston, have announced an agreement to merge in 2022.
First Service Credit Union to Merge with Peoples Trust Federal Credit Union
December 21, 2021
Houston-based First Service Credit Union and Peoples Trust Federal Credit Union have announced a merger to become a $1.3 billion credit union.
$1 Million Cumulative Contribution by Ascend Members Commemorates 10-year Partnership with The Nature Conservancy in Tennessee
December 21, 2021
Ascend Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in Middle Tennessee, which celebrates its 70th anniversary this year, announced today that its members have contributed ...
SECU WINS THE BALTIMORE SUNS TOP WORKPLACES 2021 AWARD
December 21, 2021
SECU, Marylands largest state chartered credit union, was awarded a Top Workplaces of 2021 title by The Baltimore Sun.
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: December 17, 2021
December 17, 2021
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the weeks economic developments.
Envisant Supports Efforts to Solve Consumer and Business Challenges in Novel and Sustainable Ways
December 17, 2021
Envisant (formerly LSC) has teamed up with Filene Research Institute to support the Center of Excellence for Innovation and Incubation.
Compliance Systems Supports Hawthorn River in High Growth, Providing Banks with Speedy Access to Compliance Documentation
December 17, 2021
Compliance Systems supports strategic partner Hawthorn River in 600% year-to-date growth surge with sophisticated compliance technology.
Universal 1 Credit Union announces sponsorship with The Rose Music Center at The Heights
December 17, 2021
Beginning in 2022, Universal 1 Credit Union will be the proud exclusive sponsor of The Rose Music Center Box Office.
Abrigo Shines with End-of-Year Awards and Accolades
December 17, 2021
Abrigo, the leading provider of compliance, credit risk, and lending solutions for financial institutions, has received numerous accolades to close out 2021.
Point Breeze Credit Union Names Tonia Niedzialkowski President and CEO
December 17, 2021
Point Breeze Credit Union today announced that Tonia Niedzialkowski has been promoted to President and CEO of the organization.
SECU Foundation Provides $40,000 Grant to Help Partnership of Ashe Further Child Advocacy Mission
December 17, 2021
SECU Foundation is proud to announce a $40,000 grant for Partnership of Ashe, a child advocacy organization in northwestern North Carolina.
SECU Gives Back to Public Schools This Holiday Season
December 17, 2021
All 274 SECU branches got into the festive spirit spreading goodwill among local public schools across North Carolina.
Veterans Center of North Texas Receives $3,500 from Employees of Texans Credit Union
December 17, 2021
Honoring local veterans, employees of Texans Credit Union have donated $3,500 to the Veterans Center of North Texas.
Backbase Partners with Blue Federal Credit Union to Revolutionize Members Retail and Business Banking Experiences
December 17, 2021
New partnership will enable Blue Federal Credit Union to capture increased market share and launch a best-in-class engagement banking platform
eCU Technology Welcomes Matthew Downing as New President
December 17, 2021
eCU Technology, the CUSO focused on helping credit unions become digital powerhouses, welcomes Matthew Downing as their new President.
Texas Trust Extra Life Gaming Event Raises $4,120 for Cooks Childrens Hospital
December 17, 2021
The fourth annual Texas Trust Credit Union Extra Life game-a-thon raised more than $4,000 to benefit the Childrens Miracle Network.
UMCU RECOGNIZED WITH CUNA AWARD FOR TOP ADULT FINANCIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM
December 17, 2021
UMCU was awarded with an Alphonse Desjardins Financial Education Award, recognizing credit unions for exemplary financial education efforts.
Travis Credit Union Announces President and CEO Retirement and Succession Plan
December 17, 2021
Travis Credit Union's CEO and President, Barry Nelson, just announced plans to retire.
MSUFCU Hosts Lansing SAVE to Support Local Students
December 17, 2021
MSUFCU hosted a virtual Lansing SAVE night November 23, 2021, to introduce the program to families with children in the Lansing School District.
Redwood Credit Union Promotes Chris Cummins to Vice President of Virtual Service Delivery
December 17, 2021
Redwood Credit Union has promoted Chris Cummins to vice president of virtual service delivery.
Tyndall Federal Credit Union shares $11 million of profits with its Membersand eliminates all account maintenance fees Qualifying Members received cash deposit just in time for Christmas
December 17, 2021
Panama City, Florida (December 16, 2021) Tyndall Federal Credit Union returned $11 million of profits to its members. See attached Press Release.
Peach State FCU Members and Staff Donate to Toys For Tots
December 22, 2021
Peach State recently held its annual toy drive in support of the Toys For Tots organization.
Wings Financial celebrates saving members $2 million through the HomeAdvantage program
December 22, 2021
Minnesota-based Wings Financial Credit Union has reached the threshold of saving its credit union members more than $2 million.
Ryan McMillan Presents Cybersecurity for Credit Unions at Kentucky Directors College Hosted by NASCUS
December 22, 2021
Ryan McMillan, Director of Technology Solutions, presented Cybersecurity for Credit Unions at the Kentucky Directors College hosted by NASCUS.
Day Air Credit Union Provides Over $75,000 in Community Support
December 22, 2021
Day Air Credit Union takes pride celebrating the annual holiday giving season with its Day Air family and members by partnering with organizations throughout the ...
Winning Students Featured in Local Cookbook from Center Parc, SUGA
December 22, 2021
Fifteen elementary students who are budding gardeners and cooks were selected to be published in a new cookbook that is being produced by Center Parc ...
HopeKids Showered with Christmas Presents
December 22, 2021
Christmas joy was shared with critically ill children from HopeKids at a special Christmas party at Texans Credit Union.
Patelco Credit Union Takes First Place in National CUNA Louise Herring Philosophy-in-Action Member Service Award
December 22, 2021
Patelco's ScoreUp Credit Builder Loan was awarded a first place Louise Herring Award for credit unions with more than $1 Billion in assets.
UMassFive Raises over $16,000 in 2021 for UMass Cancer Center
December 22, 2021
UMassFive is proud to announce that its employees have raised over $16,000 for the UMass Cancer Center through the 23rd annual UMass Cancer Walk.
Greater Texas Credit Union Helps Heartland Tornado Survivors with $15,000 in Gift Cards
December 21, 2021
Greater Texas Credit Union has stepped up to help survivors of the tornados in five heartland states by donating $15,000 in Visa gift cards.
First Service Credit Union to Merge with People’s Trust Federal Credit Union
December 21, 2021
First Service Credit Union and Peoples Trust Federal Credit Union, both headquartered in Houston, have announced an agreement to merge in 2022.
First Service Credit Union to Merge with Peoples Trust Federal Credit Union
December 21, 2021
Houston-based First Service Credit Union and Peoples Trust Federal Credit Union have announced a merger to become a $1.3 billion credit union.
$1 Million Cumulative Contribution by Ascend Members Commemorates 10-year Partnership with The Nature Conservancy in Tennessee
December 21, 2021
Ascend Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union in Middle Tennessee, which celebrates its 70th anniversary this year, announced today that its members have contributed ...
SECU WINS THE BALTIMORE SUNS TOP WORKPLACES 2021 AWARD
December 21, 2021
SECU, Marylands largest state chartered credit union, was awarded a Top Workplaces of 2021 title by The Baltimore Sun.
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: December 17, 2021
December 17, 2021
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the weeks economic developments.
Envisant Supports Efforts to Solve Consumer and Business Challenges in Novel and Sustainable Ways
December 17, 2021
Envisant (formerly LSC) has teamed up with Filene Research Institute to support the Center of Excellence for Innovation and Incubation.
Compliance Systems Supports Hawthorn River in High Growth, Providing Banks with Speedy Access to Compliance Documentation
December 17, 2021
Compliance Systems supports strategic partner Hawthorn River in 600% year-to-date growth surge with sophisticated compliance technology.
Universal 1 Credit Union announces sponsorship with The Rose Music Center at The Heights
December 17, 2021
Beginning in 2022, Universal 1 Credit Union will be the proud exclusive sponsor of The Rose Music Center Box Office.
Abrigo Shines with End-of-Year Awards and Accolades
December 17, 2021
Abrigo, the leading provider of compliance, credit risk, and lending solutions for financial institutions, has received numerous accolades to close out 2021.
Point Breeze Credit Union Names Tonia Niedzialkowski President and CEO
December 17, 2021
Point Breeze Credit Union today announced that Tonia Niedzialkowski has been promoted to President and CEO of the organization.
SECU Foundation Provides $40,000 Grant to Help Partnership of Ashe Further Child Advocacy Mission
December 17, 2021
SECU Foundation is proud to announce a $40,000 grant for Partnership of Ashe, a child advocacy organization in northwestern North Carolina.
SECU Gives Back to Public Schools This Holiday Season
December 17, 2021
All 274 SECU branches got into the festive spirit spreading goodwill among local public schools across North Carolina.
Veterans Center of North Texas Receives $3,500 from Employees of Texans Credit Union
December 17, 2021
Honoring local veterans, employees of Texans Credit Union have donated $3,500 to the Veterans Center of North Texas.
Backbase Partners with Blue Federal Credit Union to Revolutionize Members Retail and Business Banking Experiences
December 17, 2021
New partnership will enable Blue Federal Credit Union to capture increased market share and launch a best-in-class engagement banking platform
eCU Technology Welcomes Matthew Downing as New President
December 17, 2021
eCU Technology, the CUSO focused on helping credit unions become digital powerhouses, welcomes Matthew Downing as their new President.
Texas Trust Extra Life Gaming Event Raises $4,120 for Cooks Childrens Hospital
December 17, 2021
The fourth annual Texas Trust Credit Union Extra Life game-a-thon raised more than $4,000 to benefit the Childrens Miracle Network.
UMCU RECOGNIZED WITH CUNA AWARD FOR TOP ADULT FINANCIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM
December 17, 2021
UMCU was awarded with an Alphonse Desjardins Financial Education Award, recognizing credit unions for exemplary financial education efforts.
Travis Credit Union Announces President and CEO Retirement and Succession Plan
December 17, 2021
Travis Credit Union's CEO and President, Barry Nelson, just announced plans to retire.
MSUFCU Hosts Lansing SAVE to Support Local Students
December 17, 2021
MSUFCU hosted a virtual Lansing SAVE night November 23, 2021, to introduce the program to families with children in the Lansing School District.
Redwood Credit Union Promotes Chris Cummins to Vice President of Virtual Service Delivery
December 17, 2021
Redwood Credit Union has promoted Chris Cummins to vice president of virtual service delivery.
Tyndall Federal Credit Union shares $11 million of profits with its Membersand eliminates all account maintenance fees Qualifying Members received cash deposit just in time for Christmas
December 17, 2021
Panama City, Florida (December 16, 2021) Tyndall Federal Credit Union returned $11 million of profits to its members. See attached Press Release.
TopLine Financial Credit Union Members And Employees Bring Comfort To Those In Need This Winter
TopLine Financial Credit Union
February 20, 2024
TopLine held their third annual Winter Gear Drive during the month of January benefitting local non-profits, African Education and Health Initiative, Avenues for Youth, MORE ...
From Basics to Best Practices: CUES School of Business Lending Equips CUs for Success
CUES
February 16, 2024
Credit union leaders looking to unlock the immense growth potential of a business lending program can turn to CUES® School of Business Lending, happening online ...
GTE FINANCIAL OPENS SUBMISSIONS FOR 13TH ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
GTE Financial Federal Credit Union
February 15, 2024
GTE Financial continues to support education in the Tampa Bay community with its 13th annual student scholarship program. The credit union will grant 26 students ...
United Federal Credit Union Names New Mortgage Advisor in Rogers
United Federal Credit Union
February 15, 2024
United Federal Credit Union (United) is pleased to announce the appointment of Joe Treece to Mortgage Advisor in Rogers. Treece is based at United’s Promenade ...
PSCU/Co-op Solutions Announces “United in Vision” Theme and Lineup for Member Forum 2024
Velera
February 14, 2024
PSCU/Co-op Solutions has announced the theme and programming for Member Forum 2024, which will be held April 10-12 in San Antonio at the JW Marriott ...
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 ...