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.
Katahdin FCU Signs New Ten-Year Agreement with Synergent for the Symitar Episys Core Processing System
Synergent has announced that Katahdin FCU has signed a new ten-year agreement with Synergent to provide the Symitar® Episys® core processing system.
Great Lakes Credit Union Announces Organizational Changes, New Executive Leadership
Great Lakes Credit Union (GLCU) today announced changes to key areas of the organization.
BCU ADDS HCA HEALTHCARE TO ITS IMPRESSIVE LIST OF COMPANIES SERVED
BCU ADDS HCA HEALTHCARE TO ITS IMPRESSIVE LIST OF COMPANIES SERVED
BECU Employees Assemble 26,000 Care Kits for Local Nonprofit Partners
BECU's doors are closed on Oct. 11 for Indigenous Peoples Day and nearly 2,500 employees are participating virtually in its annual BECU Cares Day.
CUES Seeking Nonmembers to Participate in Needs Survey
CUES is partnering with Association Metrics on a research project designed to help shape the future of CUES and the industry.
United Federal Credit Union Raises More Than $47,000 to Benefit the United Way
United Federal Credit Unions annual United Way employee fundraising campaign set a new internal record netting $23,547 in individual pledges.
Depreciation Protection Adds 14 New Clients
Member protections continue to grow. Now over $55B in assets protected.
PREMIER AMERICA FOUNDATION PARTNERS WITH THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER OXNARD AND PORT HUENEME TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY FINANCIAL EDUCATION
Premier America Foundation and The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Oxnard and Port Hueneme (BGCOP) have joined forces to deliver financial education.
1st United Credit Union Welcomes New Chief Financial Officer
1st United Credit Union is thrilled to announce the addition of Ganga Radhakrishnan as their new chief financial officer.
BCU ANNOUNCES NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH LUMIN DIGITAL
BCU ANNOUNCES NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH LUMIN DIGITAL
OnPath FCU Joins CO-OP ATM for Greater Member Account Access
OnPath Federal Credit Union (www.BeOnPath.org) is expanding its partnership with CO-OP Financial Services (www.coop.org) by joining CO-OP ATM network.
FORUM Credit Union Celebrates International Credit Union Day
On October 21, 2021, FORUM Credit Union will join over 56,000 credit unions around the world to celebrate International Credit Union (ICU) Day.
Policygenius and Alaska USA Insurance Brokers Collaborate on Financial Protection
Alaska USA Insurance Brokers announced a new collaboration with Policygenius to offer life insurance to Alaska USA customers.
CASE Credit Union Makes Donation to Helping Hands Food Pantry
As part of its community outreach and giving efforts, CASE Credit Union recently presented Helping Hands Food Pantry with a check for $4,362.
40% of Consumers Likely to Leave Primary Financial Institution
Today Finalytics.ai released results from a recent survey conducted by The Harris Poll that investigates consumers digital banking preferences.
Toby Green Rejoins Securityplus Federal Credit Union as Vice President of Residential and Commercial Lending
Green will oversee the mortgage department, commercial participation loans, and business banking services.
Jeffrey Bolser Joins Advia Credit Union as Vice President of Consumer Lending
Jeffrey Bolser has rejoined Advia Credit Union as vice president of consumer lending. He will be based in Advias Parchment, Michigan, headquarters.
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: October 1, 2021
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the weeks economic developments.
DDJ Myers places Ricky Otey as CEO at Partners FCU
DDJ Myers proudly announces the recent placement of Ricky Otey as CEO at Partners Federal Credit Union.
ACUMA President to Step Down
Tracy Ashfield is stepping down as ACUMA President, effective January 30, 2022. The longtime association leader plans to assist in transition.
Coconut Software Closes $28M CAD Series B Funding Round, Led by Klass Capital
New funding will accelerate the growth of Coconut Softwares market-leading appointment scheduling and lobby management solutions for financial instit
POPi/o Announces Jed Taylor As Chief Executive Officer, Succeeding Founder & Video Banking Creator Gene Pranger
After creating a new category of video banking together, Taylor takes the helm while Pranger shifts to executive chairman
DEI’s Record Growth Spurs Four New Team Hires
In response to record growth, DEI, announces the addition of four new team members.
Redwood Credit Union Gives $495,500 in Grants to Support Nonprofits
Redwood is distributing $495,000 in grants to support the lifesaving and life-changing services of 29 nonprofit organizations.
SECU Foundation Helps Advance UNC Health Foundation Pilot for NC Public School Students
SECU Foundation is pleased to join the collaborative efforts of UNC Health Foundation and other key organizations for a new telemedicine pilot.
Texas Trust Credit Union CFO to Retire
David Pickney, Chief Financial Officer of Texas Trust CU, plans to retire this year, bringing to an end his distinguished career at the credit union.
Glia Named to the 2021 CB Insights Fintech 250 List of Top Fintech Startups
CB Insights named Glia to the fourth annual Fintech 250, a list of emerging private companies working on groundbreaking financial technology.
UMassFive Raising Funds for The Food Bank of Western MA and the UMass Cancer Walk and Run
UMassFive is once again fundraising and participating in two important charitable events this fall.
Abrigo Enhances Credit Risk Software with Loan Review Workflow Automation
Abrigo launched an automated loan review workflow software to help financial institutions better understand and identify risk within their portfolio.
People’s Trust FCU selects Cornerstone Resources to conduct executive search
Cornerstone Resources has been selected to conduct a search for an AVP of human resources at Peoples Trust Federal Credit Union in Houston, TX
Katahdin FCU Signs New Ten-Year Agreement with Synergent for the Symitar Episys Core Processing System
Synergent has announced that Katahdin FCU has signed a new ten-year agreement with Synergent to provide the Symitar® Episys® core processing system.
Great Lakes Credit Union Announces Organizational Changes, New Executive Leadership
Great Lakes Credit Union (GLCU) today announced changes to key areas of the organization.
BCU ADDS HCA HEALTHCARE TO ITS IMPRESSIVE LIST OF COMPANIES SERVED
BCU ADDS HCA HEALTHCARE TO ITS IMPRESSIVE LIST OF COMPANIES SERVED
BECU Employees Assemble 26,000 Care Kits for Local Nonprofit Partners
BECU's doors are closed on Oct. 11 for Indigenous Peoples Day and nearly 2,500 employees are participating virtually in its annual BECU Cares Day.
CUES Seeking Nonmembers to Participate in Needs Survey
CUES is partnering with Association Metrics on a research project designed to help shape the future of CUES and the industry.
United Federal Credit Union Raises More Than $47,000 to Benefit the United Way
United Federal Credit Unions annual United Way employee fundraising campaign set a new internal record netting $23,547 in individual pledges.
Depreciation Protection Adds 14 New Clients
Member protections continue to grow. Now over $55B in assets protected.
PREMIER AMERICA FOUNDATION PARTNERS WITH THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER OXNARD AND PORT HUENEME TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY FINANCIAL EDUCATION
Premier America Foundation and The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Oxnard and Port Hueneme (BGCOP) have joined forces to deliver financial education.
1st United Credit Union Welcomes New Chief Financial Officer
1st United Credit Union is thrilled to announce the addition of Ganga Radhakrishnan as their new chief financial officer.
BCU ANNOUNCES NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH LUMIN DIGITAL
BCU ANNOUNCES NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH LUMIN DIGITAL
OnPath FCU Joins CO-OP ATM for Greater Member Account Access
OnPath Federal Credit Union (www.BeOnPath.org) is expanding its partnership with CO-OP Financial Services (www.coop.org) by joining CO-OP ATM network.
FORUM Credit Union Celebrates International Credit Union Day
On October 21, 2021, FORUM Credit Union will join over 56,000 credit unions around the world to celebrate International Credit Union (ICU) Day.
Policygenius and Alaska USA Insurance Brokers Collaborate on Financial Protection
Alaska USA Insurance Brokers announced a new collaboration with Policygenius to offer life insurance to Alaska USA customers.
CASE Credit Union Makes Donation to Helping Hands Food Pantry
As part of its community outreach and giving efforts, CASE Credit Union recently presented Helping Hands Food Pantry with a check for $4,362.
40% of Consumers Likely to Leave Primary Financial Institution
Today Finalytics.ai released results from a recent survey conducted by The Harris Poll that investigates consumers digital banking preferences.
Toby Green Rejoins Securityplus Federal Credit Union as Vice President of Residential and Commercial Lending
Green will oversee the mortgage department, commercial participation loans, and business banking services.
Jeffrey Bolser Joins Advia Credit Union as Vice President of Consumer Lending
Jeffrey Bolser has rejoined Advia Credit Union as vice president of consumer lending. He will be based in Advias Parchment, Michigan, headquarters.
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: October 1, 2021
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the weeks economic developments.
DDJ Myers places Ricky Otey as CEO at Partners FCU
DDJ Myers proudly announces the recent placement of Ricky Otey as CEO at Partners Federal Credit Union.
ACUMA President to Step Down
Tracy Ashfield is stepping down as ACUMA President, effective January 30, 2022. The longtime association leader plans to assist in transition.
Coconut Software Closes $28M CAD Series B Funding Round, Led by Klass Capital
New funding will accelerate the growth of Coconut Softwares market-leading appointment scheduling and lobby management solutions for financial instit
POPi/o Announces Jed Taylor As Chief Executive Officer, Succeeding Founder & Video Banking Creator Gene Pranger
After creating a new category of video banking together, Taylor takes the helm while Pranger shifts to executive chairman
DEI’s Record Growth Spurs Four New Team Hires
In response to record growth, DEI, announces the addition of four new team members.
Redwood Credit Union Gives $495,500 in Grants to Support Nonprofits
Redwood is distributing $495,000 in grants to support the lifesaving and life-changing services of 29 nonprofit organizations.
SECU Foundation Helps Advance UNC Health Foundation Pilot for NC Public School Students
SECU Foundation is pleased to join the collaborative efforts of UNC Health Foundation and other key organizations for a new telemedicine pilot.
Texas Trust Credit Union CFO to Retire
David Pickney, Chief Financial Officer of Texas Trust CU, plans to retire this year, bringing to an end his distinguished career at the credit union.
Glia Named to the 2021 CB Insights Fintech 250 List of Top Fintech Startups
CB Insights named Glia to the fourth annual Fintech 250, a list of emerging private companies working on groundbreaking financial technology.
UMassFive Raising Funds for The Food Bank of Western MA and the UMass Cancer Walk and Run
UMassFive is once again fundraising and participating in two important charitable events this fall.
Abrigo Enhances Credit Risk Software with Loan Review Workflow Automation
Abrigo launched an automated loan review workflow software to help financial institutions better understand and identify risk within their portfolio.
People’s Trust FCU selects Cornerstone Resources to conduct executive search
Cornerstone Resources has been selected to conduct a search for an AVP of human resources at Peoples Trust Federal Credit Union in Houston, TX
United Federal Credit Union Promotes Kimberly Triana Branch Manager in Hendersonville
United Federal Credit Union (United) has promoted Kimberly Triana as Branch Manager at its branch at 203 Greenville Hwy in Hendersonville, North Carolina.
Co-op Solutions Adds Plinqit to Strategic Provider Program
Co-op Solutions is partnering with fintech company Plinqit to help credit unions earn deposits while members increase their savings.
Elan Credit Card Partners with VolCorp to Provide Credit Cards to Credit Unions
A new partnership between Elan Credit Card and VolCorp will provide credit unions with an agent credit card program that delivers a suite of industry-leading ...
UMassFive Employees Raise Over $18,000 for Local Non-Profits
Hadley, MA – UMassFive College Federal Credit Union (UMassFive) is proud to announce that its employees have raised over $18,000 for two local non-profits during ...
Aurora Advantage Core and its Credit Unions & Partners Path to Achievement
Aurora Advantage, Powered by CSPI, a leading innovator in the credit union industry, boasts the success of its recent 2023 Users Conference held in Nashville, ...
BCU Named a Computerworld 2024 Best Places to Work in IT
BCU has been recognized as no. 4 among small organizations in Foundry’s Computerworld 2024 Best Places to Work in IT. The Credit Union’s IT department ...