Industry Press
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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.
Patelco Credit Union Supports Kids Against Hunger Bay Area, Packs Meals for Families in Need in Haiti
December 17, 2021
To support Kids Against Hunger, Patelco team members recently gathered to package meals that were included in a shipment to families in need in Haiti.
CO-OP Records Year of Market Momentum Spearheaded by Innovation
December 17, 2021
CO-OP Financial Services celebrated its 40th anniversary this year with numerous achievements that signal its continued CU industry leadership.
Leaders Credit Union Gives Over $5,000 Towards 5th Annual “From Leaders with Love” Projects This Christmas
December 17, 2021
Leaders Credit Union Gives Over $5,000 Towards 5th Annual "From Leaders with Love" Projects This Christmas
Glia and Clinc Partner to Transform the Customer Experience for Financial Institutions
December 17, 2021
The integration of Clincs technology into Glias Digital Customer Service platform will allow financial institutions to modernize customer interactions for the digital world.
Glia and Zensar Partner to Help Financial Institutions and Insurance Providers Enhance Customer Service
December 17, 2021
Glia today announced that they have formed a strategic partnership with Zensar to jointly offer Zensars digital transformation services and Glias platform.
Tyndall Federal Credit Union will give $13 million back to memberslargest dividend in 65 year history
December 17, 2021
See Press Release attachment
Great Lakes Credit Union Gives Back With Toys-for-Tots Donations
December 17, 2021
Great Lakes Credit Union (GLCU) is celebrating the season of giving by donating hundreds of toys to children in need in the Northern Illinois.
Steve Franke, Allegacy Investment Group Awarded Kehrer Bielan Top Directors Award
December 17, 2021
Allegacy Investment Groups Steve Franke accepts award for top-performing investment services provider
Bay Federal Credit Union Celebrates Ribbon Cutting Event at New Salinas Branch Location in Harden Ranch Plaza
December 17, 2021
Bay Federal Credit Union celebrated a ribbon cutting event at their new Salinas Branch location in Harden Ranch Plaza on the evening of December 9.
WyHy Federal Credit Union Chooses Scienaptic For Enhanced AI-Powered Credit Decisioning
December 17, 2021
Leading AI-powered credit decisioning disruptor Scienaptic announced WyHy Federal Credit Union has selected its AI-powered platform.
Centris Federal Credit Union to Deploy Scienaptic’s AI-Powered Credit Decisioning Platform
December 17, 2021
Leading AI-powered credit decision platform provider Scienaptic AI announced that Centris Federal Credit Union has selected its AI-powered technology.
ELGA Credit Union and the Michigan State Police Raise $18,306 to save Christmas for local kids
December 17, 2021
ELGA Credit Union together with the Michigan State Police raised $18,306 and collected 1,481 toys for the Salvation Army Chrismastown Toy Shoppe
PSCU Announces Annual Dividend for Fiscal Year 2021
December 16, 2021
PSCU has announced its annual patronage dividend for the 2021 fiscal year of $17.8 million, with 30% being distributed in cash.
United Partners with The Storehouse to Provide Gifts for 104 Children this Holiday Season
December 16, 2021
United Federal Credit Union employees once again partnered with The Storehouse to purchase gifts for 104 children in Henderson County, North Carolina.
Christian Community Credit Union Donates $5,000 to Samaritans Purse Tornado Disaster Relief Effort
December 16, 2021
Christian Community CU donated $5,000 to Samaritans Purse relief effort in response to the devastating tornadoes that swept through six states.
The New Year Offers New Hope for Paying Down Personal Debt
December 16, 2021
As consumers bid goodbye to 2021, the new year also presents the perfect opportunity to begin paying off accumulated personal debt.
Truliant is First N.C.-based Financial Institution to Complete Fully Digital and Fully Remote Home Mortgage Closing
December 16, 2021
Truliant Federal Credit Union announced today that Truliant has become the first North Carolina-based financial institution to complete a fully digita
LPL Financial Advisor Stephen Rafter Joins SECU Financial Partners
December 16, 2021
SECU Financial Partners is pleased to announce that Stephen Rafter joined the firm as an LPL Financial Advisor.
Jax Federal Credit Union Chooses Scienaptics AI-Powered Platform to Enhance Credit Decisioning and Member Experience
December 16, 2021
Leading AI-powered credit decision platform provider Scienaptic announced that Jax Federal Credit Union (JAXFCU) has selected its adaptive technology.
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.
Patelco Credit Union Supports Kids Against Hunger Bay Area, Packs Meals for Families in Need in Haiti
December 17, 2021
To support Kids Against Hunger, Patelco team members recently gathered to package meals that were included in a shipment to families in need in Haiti.
CO-OP Records Year of Market Momentum Spearheaded by Innovation
December 17, 2021
CO-OP Financial Services celebrated its 40th anniversary this year with numerous achievements that signal its continued CU industry leadership.
Leaders Credit Union Gives Over $5,000 Towards 5th Annual “From Leaders with Love” Projects This Christmas
December 17, 2021
Leaders Credit Union Gives Over $5,000 Towards 5th Annual "From Leaders with Love" Projects This Christmas
Glia and Clinc Partner to Transform the Customer Experience for Financial Institutions
December 17, 2021
The integration of Clincs technology into Glias Digital Customer Service platform will allow financial institutions to modernize customer interactions for the digital world.
Glia and Zensar Partner to Help Financial Institutions and Insurance Providers Enhance Customer Service
December 17, 2021
Glia today announced that they have formed a strategic partnership with Zensar to jointly offer Zensars digital transformation services and Glias platform.
Tyndall Federal Credit Union will give $13 million back to memberslargest dividend in 65 year history
December 17, 2021
See Press Release attachment
Great Lakes Credit Union Gives Back With Toys-for-Tots Donations
December 17, 2021
Great Lakes Credit Union (GLCU) is celebrating the season of giving by donating hundreds of toys to children in need in the Northern Illinois.
Steve Franke, Allegacy Investment Group Awarded Kehrer Bielan Top Directors Award
December 17, 2021
Allegacy Investment Groups Steve Franke accepts award for top-performing investment services provider
Bay Federal Credit Union Celebrates Ribbon Cutting Event at New Salinas Branch Location in Harden Ranch Plaza
December 17, 2021
Bay Federal Credit Union celebrated a ribbon cutting event at their new Salinas Branch location in Harden Ranch Plaza on the evening of December 9.
WyHy Federal Credit Union Chooses Scienaptic For Enhanced AI-Powered Credit Decisioning
December 17, 2021
Leading AI-powered credit decisioning disruptor Scienaptic announced WyHy Federal Credit Union has selected its AI-powered platform.
Centris Federal Credit Union to Deploy Scienaptic’s AI-Powered Credit Decisioning Platform
December 17, 2021
Leading AI-powered credit decision platform provider Scienaptic AI announced that Centris Federal Credit Union has selected its AI-powered technology.
ELGA Credit Union and the Michigan State Police Raise $18,306 to save Christmas for local kids
December 17, 2021
ELGA Credit Union together with the Michigan State Police raised $18,306 and collected 1,481 toys for the Salvation Army Chrismastown Toy Shoppe
PSCU Announces Annual Dividend for Fiscal Year 2021
December 16, 2021
PSCU has announced its annual patronage dividend for the 2021 fiscal year of $17.8 million, with 30% being distributed in cash.
United Partners with The Storehouse to Provide Gifts for 104 Children this Holiday Season
December 16, 2021
United Federal Credit Union employees once again partnered with The Storehouse to purchase gifts for 104 children in Henderson County, North Carolina.
Christian Community Credit Union Donates $5,000 to Samaritans Purse Tornado Disaster Relief Effort
December 16, 2021
Christian Community CU donated $5,000 to Samaritans Purse relief effort in response to the devastating tornadoes that swept through six states.
The New Year Offers New Hope for Paying Down Personal Debt
December 16, 2021
As consumers bid goodbye to 2021, the new year also presents the perfect opportunity to begin paying off accumulated personal debt.
Truliant is First N.C.-based Financial Institution to Complete Fully Digital and Fully Remote Home Mortgage Closing
December 16, 2021
Truliant Federal Credit Union announced today that Truliant has become the first North Carolina-based financial institution to complete a fully digita
LPL Financial Advisor Stephen Rafter Joins SECU Financial Partners
December 16, 2021
SECU Financial Partners is pleased to announce that Stephen Rafter joined the firm as an LPL Financial Advisor.
Jax Federal Credit Union Chooses Scienaptics AI-Powered Platform to Enhance Credit Decisioning and Member Experience
December 16, 2021
Leading AI-powered credit decision platform provider Scienaptic announced that Jax Federal Credit Union (JAXFCU) has selected its adaptive technology.
GOLD Credit Union Members’ Positive Vote Finalizes Merger Approvals with United Federal Credit Union
United Federal Credit Union
March 25, 2024
Pennsylvania-based GOLD Credit Union (GOLD) expects to officially merge into Michigan-based United Federal Credit Union (United) on Monday, April 1, 2024 following an approved vote ...
Educational Federal Credit Union Selects John Sapp as Executive Vice President
Humanidei
March 25, 2024
Miami, FL, March 22, 2024. Educational Federal Credit Union (EdFed) is pleased to announce the hiring of John Sapp as the credit union’s new Executive ...
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: March 22, 2024
The Baker Group, LP
March 22, 2024
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic developments.
INOVA Federal Donates $7,969 To World Council of Credit Unions
INOVA Federal Credit Union
March 22, 2024
INOVA recently contributed $7,969 to the World Council of Credit Unions’ (WOCCU) Global Good initiative. The funds were raised through INOVA’s Global Good Visa credit ...
PSCU/Co-op Solutions Appoints Two New Executive Vice Presidents
Velera
March 22, 2024
PSCU/Co-op Solutions has announced the appointment of Vel Davidov to executive vice president, chief financial officer and Michael Summers to executive vice president, chief culture ...
GenAI, Text Messaging for Collections Take Center Stage at Annual NCUCA Conference
Eltropy
March 22, 2024
GenAI, Text Messaging for Collections Take Center Stage at Annual NCUCA Conference Ashish Garg and Jenn Quinn from Eltropy to highlight AI’s potential for improving ...