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.
Illinois Credit Union League CU Kind® Day Helps Support Over 300 Local Organizations
October 14, 2021
A record sixty-six Illinois credit unions and partners joined forces with the Illinois Credit Union League on October 11, 2021 for CU Kind Day!
Corporate Central Helps Credit Unions Prepare for 2022; Hosts Virtual Economic Outlook Conference
October 14, 2021
Corporate Central hosted its annual Economic Outlook Conference virtually again this year.
SECU Foundation Provides Grant to Help Charlotte Non-Profit End Homelessness
October 14, 2021
SECU Foundation is pleased to announce a $2 million grant to Roof Above, a Charlotte non-profit working to end chronic homelessness.
MSUFCU, the Spartan Media Network, and WLNS 6 News Announce TV Partnership
October 14, 2021
MSUFCU will partner with the Spartan Media Network and WLNS 6 News to provide a new weekly magazine-style television program.
Hartford Federal Credit Union Hosts Stafford Office Ribbon Cutting
October 14, 2021
Hartford Federal Credit Union celebrated the transformation of its Stafford Springs Office with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony.
Sensibills Barcode Report Explores Thanksgiving Spending Trends
October 14, 2021
Sensibill shares this month's Barcode Report on consumer spending trends related to Thanksgiving Day by leveraging customer spend data.
Redwood Credit Union Welcomes Dory Haessler as Vice President/Executive Office Liaison
October 14, 2021
Redwood CU welcomes Dory Haessler to its executive team as vice president/executive office liaison.
Unitus Community Credit Union Donates $300k+; Receives 4th Place Ranking in Large Company Category at Portland Business Journals Annual Philanthropy Honors
October 14, 2021
Portland Business Journals annual ranking of corporate giving places Unitus Community Credit Union in top ten ranking.
PSCU Partners with Mercator Advisory Group to Release Digital Issuance White Paper
October 14, 2021
A new report by Mercator Advisory Group, sponsored by PSCU, explores the compelling market dynamics that support implementation of digital issuance.
VyStar Credit Union Launches Do Good. Bank Better. Brand Campaign
October 13, 2021
VyStar Credit Union unveiled this week Do Good. Bank Better., its values-centric brand campaign.
Kevin Chiappetta Moderates Intermediary Panel Discussion at Marquette Sustainability 2.0 Conference
October 13, 2021
Kevin Chiappetta, President of QuantyPhi, moderated an intermediary panel discussion at the Marquette Business School Sustainability 2.0 Conference.
Clearview Federal Credit Union provides over 30,000 meals during Hunger Action Month
October 13, 2021
Clearview Federal Credit Union fought hunger during September for Hunger Action Month in support of Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank.
Equifax Launches Digital Identity as a Service Introduces Innovation Partnership with Bonifii as a first adopter of new solution
October 13, 2021
Bonifii announces a new strategic partnership with Equifax to provide CUs continuous KYC/CDD monitoring as a value-added service to MemberPass
BluCurrent Credit Union Partners with PSCU for Credit and Debit Card Processing Services
October 13, 2021
PSCU has announced that BluCurrent Credit Union (BluCurrent) has joined the cooperative.
Financial Institutions Leverage Compliance Systems Simplicity Mobile to Produce Mobile Content
October 13, 2021
Compliance Systems announced that its new Simplicity Mobile solution will help financial institutions extend their mobile reach.
SECU Foundation Provides Challenge Grant for New Emergency Shelter in Lincoln County
October 13, 2021
SECU Foundation recently presented Lincoln County Coalition Against Domestic Violence (LCCADV) with a $750,000 challenge grant.
Municipal Credit Union Deploys New Digital Banking Platform — with a Little Help from Its Friends
October 13, 2021
Working as a team, BIG, MCU, and CU Engage successfully completed the MCU conversion to Alkami's digital banking platform on time and within budget.
The Knowlton Group Launches the VeriCU Data Lakehouse Providing A Single, Cloud-Native Platform for Credit Unions to Unlock Data, Analytics and Data Science Potential
October 13, 2021
The Knowlton Group announces the launch of their VeriCU Data Lakehouse, a modern cloud-native data platform for the credit union industry.
MX, Finn AI, Q@ issue white paper on Gen Z and millennial perspectives on emerging trends in banking, finance
October 13, 2021
A new study from MX, Finn AI, Q2 and Rival Technologies explores the use of financial products and services by millenials, Gen Z and baby ...
U.S. Senate Federal Credit Union Celebrates New HQ in Alexandria
October 13, 2021
USSFCU officially opens its brand-new Braddock Station retail branch and corporate headquarters.
A Greener State of Mind Brewing Beer for a Bigger Cause
October 13, 2021
Big Grove Brewery and GreenState Credit Union have partnered to produce A Greener State of Mind, their first-ever collaboration beer, where proceeds will benefit an ...
Member Support Services Hires Scott Gammer as CUSO’s New SVP of IT
October 12, 2021
Gammer will enhance credit unions member service through various MSS technology platforms, systems, back-office and mid-office service offerings.
Two United Federal Credit Union Employees Named to 40 Under 40 List in Southwest Michigan
October 12, 2021
Two members of United Federal Credit Union (United) have been selected for Moody on the Markets 40 Under 40 for 2021 list.
Hsu named 2021 CUES Emerge Winner
October 12, 2021
Alex Hsu, VP of Planning & Change Management at SchoolsFirst FCU, Santa Ana, CA, has been named the 2021 CUES® Emerge winner.
Katahdin FCU Signs New Ten-Year Agreement with Synergent for the Symitar Episys Core Processing System
October 12, 2021
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
October 11, 2021
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
October 11, 2021
BCU ADDS HCA HEALTHCARE TO ITS IMPRESSIVE LIST OF COMPANIES SERVED
BECU Employees Assemble 26,000 Care Kits for Local Nonprofit Partners
October 11, 2021
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
October 11, 2021
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
October 11, 2021
United Federal Credit Unions annual United Way employee fundraising campaign set a new internal record netting $23,547 in individual pledges.
Illinois Credit Union League CU Kind® Day Helps Support Over 300 Local Organizations
October 14, 2021
A record sixty-six Illinois credit unions and partners joined forces with the Illinois Credit Union League on October 11, 2021 for CU Kind Day!
Corporate Central Helps Credit Unions Prepare for 2022; Hosts Virtual Economic Outlook Conference
October 14, 2021
Corporate Central hosted its annual Economic Outlook Conference virtually again this year.
SECU Foundation Provides Grant to Help Charlotte Non-Profit End Homelessness
October 14, 2021
SECU Foundation is pleased to announce a $2 million grant to Roof Above, a Charlotte non-profit working to end chronic homelessness.
MSUFCU, the Spartan Media Network, and WLNS 6 News Announce TV Partnership
October 14, 2021
MSUFCU will partner with the Spartan Media Network and WLNS 6 News to provide a new weekly magazine-style television program.
Hartford Federal Credit Union Hosts Stafford Office Ribbon Cutting
October 14, 2021
Hartford Federal Credit Union celebrated the transformation of its Stafford Springs Office with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony.
Sensibills Barcode Report Explores Thanksgiving Spending Trends
October 14, 2021
Sensibill shares this month's Barcode Report on consumer spending trends related to Thanksgiving Day by leveraging customer spend data.
Redwood Credit Union Welcomes Dory Haessler as Vice President/Executive Office Liaison
October 14, 2021
Redwood CU welcomes Dory Haessler to its executive team as vice president/executive office liaison.
Unitus Community Credit Union Donates $300k+; Receives 4th Place Ranking in Large Company Category at Portland Business Journals Annual Philanthropy Honors
October 14, 2021
Portland Business Journals annual ranking of corporate giving places Unitus Community Credit Union in top ten ranking.
PSCU Partners with Mercator Advisory Group to Release Digital Issuance White Paper
October 14, 2021
A new report by Mercator Advisory Group, sponsored by PSCU, explores the compelling market dynamics that support implementation of digital issuance.
VyStar Credit Union Launches Do Good. Bank Better. Brand Campaign
October 13, 2021
VyStar Credit Union unveiled this week Do Good. Bank Better., its values-centric brand campaign.
Kevin Chiappetta Moderates Intermediary Panel Discussion at Marquette Sustainability 2.0 Conference
October 13, 2021
Kevin Chiappetta, President of QuantyPhi, moderated an intermediary panel discussion at the Marquette Business School Sustainability 2.0 Conference.
Clearview Federal Credit Union provides over 30,000 meals during Hunger Action Month
October 13, 2021
Clearview Federal Credit Union fought hunger during September for Hunger Action Month in support of Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank.
Equifax Launches Digital Identity as a Service Introduces Innovation Partnership with Bonifii as a first adopter of new solution
October 13, 2021
Bonifii announces a new strategic partnership with Equifax to provide CUs continuous KYC/CDD monitoring as a value-added service to MemberPass
BluCurrent Credit Union Partners with PSCU for Credit and Debit Card Processing Services
October 13, 2021
PSCU has announced that BluCurrent Credit Union (BluCurrent) has joined the cooperative.
Financial Institutions Leverage Compliance Systems Simplicity Mobile to Produce Mobile Content
October 13, 2021
Compliance Systems announced that its new Simplicity Mobile solution will help financial institutions extend their mobile reach.
SECU Foundation Provides Challenge Grant for New Emergency Shelter in Lincoln County
October 13, 2021
SECU Foundation recently presented Lincoln County Coalition Against Domestic Violence (LCCADV) with a $750,000 challenge grant.
Municipal Credit Union Deploys New Digital Banking Platform — with a Little Help from Its Friends
October 13, 2021
Working as a team, BIG, MCU, and CU Engage successfully completed the MCU conversion to Alkami's digital banking platform on time and within budget.
The Knowlton Group Launches the VeriCU Data Lakehouse Providing A Single, Cloud-Native Platform for Credit Unions to Unlock Data, Analytics and Data Science Potential
October 13, 2021
The Knowlton Group announces the launch of their VeriCU Data Lakehouse, a modern cloud-native data platform for the credit union industry.
MX, Finn AI, Q@ issue white paper on Gen Z and millennial perspectives on emerging trends in banking, finance
October 13, 2021
A new study from MX, Finn AI, Q2 and Rival Technologies explores the use of financial products and services by millenials, Gen Z and baby ...
U.S. Senate Federal Credit Union Celebrates New HQ in Alexandria
October 13, 2021
USSFCU officially opens its brand-new Braddock Station retail branch and corporate headquarters.
A Greener State of Mind Brewing Beer for a Bigger Cause
October 13, 2021
Big Grove Brewery and GreenState Credit Union have partnered to produce A Greener State of Mind, their first-ever collaboration beer, where proceeds will benefit an ...
Member Support Services Hires Scott Gammer as CUSO’s New SVP of IT
October 12, 2021
Gammer will enhance credit unions member service through various MSS technology platforms, systems, back-office and mid-office service offerings.
Two United Federal Credit Union Employees Named to 40 Under 40 List in Southwest Michigan
October 12, 2021
Two members of United Federal Credit Union (United) have been selected for Moody on the Markets 40 Under 40 for 2021 list.
Hsu named 2021 CUES Emerge Winner
October 12, 2021
Alex Hsu, VP of Planning & Change Management at SchoolsFirst FCU, Santa Ana, CA, has been named the 2021 CUES® Emerge winner.
Katahdin FCU Signs New Ten-Year Agreement with Synergent for the Symitar Episys Core Processing System
October 12, 2021
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
October 11, 2021
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
October 11, 2021
BCU ADDS HCA HEALTHCARE TO ITS IMPRESSIVE LIST OF COMPANIES SERVED
BECU Employees Assemble 26,000 Care Kits for Local Nonprofit Partners
October 11, 2021
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
October 11, 2021
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
October 11, 2021
United Federal Credit Unions annual United Way employee fundraising campaign set a new internal record netting $23,547 in individual pledges.
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: December 29, 2023
The Baker Group, LP
January 2, 2024
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Summary: Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the week’s economic developments.
Redwood Credit Union Steps Up for Annual Secret Santa Program
Redwood Credit Union
January 2, 2024
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When Sonoma County’s annual Secret Santa program fell short of its gift drive goals this year, Redwood Credit Union stepped up to fill the holiday ...
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Announces New Vice President of Mortgage Operations
SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union
January 2, 2024
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SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union serving school employees and their families, today announced that Jennifer Davis has been appointed to the newly ...
GreenState is halfway to their $1 billion mortgage lending goal
GreenState Credit Union
December 22, 2023
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GreenState Credit Union has surpassed $500 million in mortgage loans to BIPOC Iowans, thus making strides at closing the racial homeownership gap across the state.
United Federal Credit Union Names New Mortgage Advisor in Battle Creek
United Federal Credit Union
December 22, 2023
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United Federal Credit Union (United) is pleased to announce the appointment of Rob Merrill to Mortgage Advisor in the Greater Battle Creek Area.
Milestone: Corporate One Federal Credit Union Celebrates Connecting 18 Credit Unions to RTP Network, with Robust Growth Anticipated in 2024
Corporate One Federal Credit Union
December 22, 2023
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Corporate One Federal Credit Union announced today that it connected 18 credit unions to the RTP network in 2023 via its Third-Party Service Provider (TPSP) ...