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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 Advia’s 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 week’s 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 Software’s 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 People’s Trust Federal Credit Union in Houston, TX

PSCU Launches Newest Prepaid Digital Experience Platform

PSCU has announced the launch of its newest prepaid digital experience platform, PSCU My Card Manager mobile app and website.

BCU INCENTIVIZES NEW SAVINGS BEHAVIOR

BCU INCENTIVIZES NEW SAVINGS BEHAVIOR

CUSO Financial Announces New Partnership with Gulf Coast Educators Federal Credit Union

Texas credit union chooses CUSO Financial Services for its superior insight in the credit union vertical and expertise in the education SEG

KARA DANAHER JOINS NEFCU AS MORTGAGE LOAN OFFICER

Kara Danaher has joined New England Federal Credit Union as Mortgage Loan Officer

OCCU Announces New 24hr Smart ATM @ Marion Oaks Branch

Ocala Community Credit Union is proud to support our Marion Oaks Community with new 24hr Smart ATM at our Marion Oaks Branch.

Advia Foundation Awards $14,000 in Advancing Lives Grants to Four Nonprofit Organizations

Advia Foundation has awarded $14,000 in Advancing Lives Grants to 4 nonprofit organizations within its membership area.
Personnel Promotions

United Federal Credit Union Names Evan McCullough Director of Loss Prevention and Assets Recovery

United Federal Credit Union has promoted Evan McCullough to the position of Director of Loss Prevention and Assets Recovery based in Niles, Michigan.

From building an emergency fund to rebuilding credit, Connex offers a path to financial success

For people just getting started or those having difficulty managing their finances or credit, Connex Credit Union is offering Pathways™.

CUES® Launches Online Panel Discussion Series focused on Women in the Workplace

CUES is launching RealTalk!, a groundbreaking online discussion series covering important, but often hard to discuss, issues impacting the industry.

Vizo Financial Announces Election of Board of Directors and Officers

Vizo Financial announced the results of its board of directors’ election at its 2021 Annual Meeting on September 8.

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 Advia’s 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 week’s 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 Software’s 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 People’s Trust Federal Credit Union in Houston, TX

PSCU Launches Newest Prepaid Digital Experience Platform

PSCU has announced the launch of its newest prepaid digital experience platform, PSCU My Card Manager mobile app and website.

BCU INCENTIVIZES NEW SAVINGS BEHAVIOR

BCU INCENTIVIZES NEW SAVINGS BEHAVIOR

CUSO Financial Announces New Partnership with Gulf Coast Educators Federal Credit Union

Texas credit union chooses CUSO Financial Services for its superior insight in the credit union vertical and expertise in the education SEG

KARA DANAHER JOINS NEFCU AS MORTGAGE LOAN OFFICER

Kara Danaher has joined New England Federal Credit Union as Mortgage Loan Officer

OCCU Announces New 24hr Smart ATM @ Marion Oaks Branch

Ocala Community Credit Union is proud to support our Marion Oaks Community with new 24hr Smart ATM at our Marion Oaks Branch.

Advia Foundation Awards $14,000 in Advancing Lives Grants to Four Nonprofit Organizations

Advia Foundation has awarded $14,000 in Advancing Lives Grants to 4 nonprofit organizations within its membership area.
Personnel Promotions

United Federal Credit Union Names Evan McCullough Director of Loss Prevention and Assets Recovery

United Federal Credit Union has promoted Evan McCullough to the position of Director of Loss Prevention and Assets Recovery based in Niles, Michigan.

From building an emergency fund to rebuilding credit, Connex offers a path to financial success

For people just getting started or those having difficulty managing their finances or credit, Connex Credit Union is offering Pathways™.

CUES® Launches Online Panel Discussion Series focused on Women in the Workplace

CUES is launching RealTalk!, a groundbreaking online discussion series covering important, but often hard to discuss, issues impacting the industry.

Vizo Financial Announces Election of Board of Directors and Officers

Vizo Financial announced the results of its board of directors’ election at its 2021 Annual Meeting on September 8.

Embracing Financial Futures: Corporate Central Participates in “Reality Check Day” Organized by Educators Credit Union

Five Corporate Central employees recently volunteered at “Reality Check Day,” a unique financial literacy program organized by Educators Credit Union. This event is designed to ...

LGE Foundation donates $284,000 to local nonprofits

On Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023, the LGE Community Outreach Foundation presented $284,000 to local nonprofit organizations at LGE Community Credit Union’s annual celebration breakfast.

California Credit Unions Donate $331,000 to UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital

Redwood Credit Union CEO Brett Martinez and Patelco Credit Union CEO Erin Mendez presented a $331,000 check to UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital leadership on behalf ...

Members Drive Growth as Truliant Surpasses $5 Billion in Assets

Truliant Federal Credit Union announced today that it has surpassed $5 billion in assets. The milestone comes a year after the credit union passed the ...

United Federal Credit Union Employee Named Volunteer of the Year for Girls on the Run Sierras

United Federal Credit Union’s (United) Brandi Ward has been named ‘Volunteer of the Year’ by Girls on the Run Sierras.

Baker Market Update – Week in Review: December 15, 2023

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