Industry Press
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Baker Market Update – Week in Review: September 3, 2021
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the weeks economic developments.
Honor CU’s Dustin Nehls Receives Certified Credit Union Executive Designation at CUNA Management School
Honor CU is pleased to announce that Dustin Nehls, VP of Consumer Lending, earned the Certified Credit Union Executive (CCUE) designation.
Albuquerque Journal Names Nusenda Credit Union the No. 1 Top Workplace
Nusenda Credit Union was named by its employees as the Albuquerque Journal No. 1 Top Workplace.
Ent Credit Union Powers Secure Member Interactions By Voice, New Alexa Skill Certified by Amazon
Ent Credit Union receives Amazon certification for its first conversational banking application hosted on BIGs FIVE Conversational Banking Platform.
Ascend Federal Credit Union Board Member Anthony Taylor Awarded Volunteer of the Year by National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions
Ascend Federal Credit Union board member Anthony Taylor named Volunteer of the Year by National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions (NAFCU)
Day Air Credit Union Donates $5,300 to Dayton Live in Partnership with Dayton Dragons
Day Air Credit Union, the largest financial institution headquartered in Montgomery County, was pleased to sponsor a rolling 50/50 raffle helping raise $5,300 to benefit ...
Glia Hosts Second Annual Digital Customer Service Summit
Glia is hosting its second annual Digital Customer Service Summit, the only event exclusively dedicated to DCS, on Sept. 9.
Corporate Central Continues on Strategic Growth Path
As of July 31, Corporate Central had welcomed 22 new member credit unions from 9 different states year-to-date.
One Nevada Credit Union Launches Early Payroll Service
Payday is coming early. One Nevada launches Early Payroll, a service that can give workers faster access to their direct deposit payroll.
Coastal Credit Union Foundation Announces Latest Grants; Reaches $3 Million Giving Milestone
The Coastal Credit Union Foundation has announced the latest round of grants to benefit nonprofit organizations in the community.
Fairmont Village Credit Union Merges with GCS Credit Union
The Board of Directors of Fairmont Village Credit Union of Fairmont, IL have entered into a merger agreement with GCS Credit Union.
$20,000 in Scholarships Awarded to Nevada Student-Athletes
The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association and One Nevada Credit Union awarded $20,000 in scholarship funds to Nevada student-athletes.
Texas Trust Credit Union Donates More than $20,000 to American Cancer Society
Employees of Texas Trust held a Relay for Life walk at the company headquarters, raising more than $20,000 for the American Cancer Society.
Senate Federal Credit Union Awards Capitol Hill Icon and Longtime Board Member Bertie Bowman Emeritus Status
U.S. Senate Federal Credit Union honors Board Member Herbert "Bertie" Bowman for his exceptional dedication to the organization.
Peach State Federal Credit Union Pledges $7,500 to Barrow County School Systems REACH Program
Peach State Federal Credit Union has committed to donating $7,500 to students participating in Barrow County School Systems REACH Scholarship Program
CU*Answers completes successful board planning session, announces Geoff Johnson has been selected to be new CEO
The CU*Answers Board announced that it has selected current President/COO Geoff Johnson to replace Randy Karnes as CEO effective October 1, 2021.
Ascend Federal Credit Union Donates $20,000 to Middle Tennessee Flood Relief, Sets Up Website Where Others Can Contribute
Ascend Federal Credit Union has donated $20,000 to support flood relief efforts in Middle Tennessee and set up a website ascend.org/flood-relief
Realities of Employee Resource Groups: Mitchell Stankovic Underground Xchange Presents in Partnership with PSCU and CUNA Mutual
Dig deeper into the intentions and the realities organizations will face when starting, governing, and evolving Employee Resource Groups.
Credit Unions Explore Their Super Power with BIGs Innovation Club
Four new credit unions join BIG's Innovation Club to collaborate on some of todays toughest challenges and tomorrows most promising technologies.
Glias Dan Michaeli and Rick DeLisi create playbook for delivering a five-star experience for todays customers in Digital Customer Service, published today by Wiley
Glia's Dan Michaeli and Rick DeLisi have launched their book on Digital Customer Service.
Alaska USA Federal Credit Union appoints new chairman of the board
Alaska USA Federal Credit Union appoints new chairman of the board
Abound Wins Three Statewide Awards
Abound Credit Union, an advocate of financial education for youth and adults throughout Kentucky, was recently recognized with three 1st place awards.
VyStar Credit Union Named a Best Place to Work
VyStar Credit Union has been recognized as a Best Place to Work in Northeast Florida by the Jacksonville Business Journal.
NASCUS Invites Kevin Chiappetta to Present Loan Profitability to Examiners
Kevin Chiappetta, CFA, President of QuantyPhi, recently presented on loan profitability during the Kentucky Examiner School, presented by NASCUS.
MSUFCU Earns Best Credit Unions to Work For® Honors
MSUFCU has been named one of American Bankers Best Credit Unions to Work For®. This is the fifth year the Credit Union has earned this ...
Credit Union Student Choice to Host Three-Part Virtual Empower U Conference
Credit Union Student Choice will host its 7th annual Empower U conference virtually on September 16th, 23rd, and 30th.
Unitus Appoints David Fehrer as Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer
Unitus Community Credit Union announced the appointment of David Fehrer as Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer.
UMassFive Introduces New Investment Advisor Assistant Sam Einzig
UMassFive is pleased to introduce Sam Einzig, the newest member of UMassFive's Retirement Planning and Investments team.
United Federal Credit Union Celebrates the Past While Planning for the Future
In July 2021, one of the founding members of United Federal Credit Union had the opportunity to visit the new St. Joseph, Michigan headquarters.
AllSouth Federal Credit Union Held Food Drive for Harvest Hope
AllSouth Federal Credit Union held a food drive to benefit Harvest Hope. AllSouth members, team members, and the community generously made donations.
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: September 3, 2021
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the weeks economic developments.
Honor CU’s Dustin Nehls Receives Certified Credit Union Executive Designation at CUNA Management School
Honor CU is pleased to announce that Dustin Nehls, VP of Consumer Lending, earned the Certified Credit Union Executive (CCUE) designation.
Albuquerque Journal Names Nusenda Credit Union the No. 1 Top Workplace
Nusenda Credit Union was named by its employees as the Albuquerque Journal No. 1 Top Workplace.
Ent Credit Union Powers Secure Member Interactions By Voice, New Alexa Skill Certified by Amazon
Ent Credit Union receives Amazon certification for its first conversational banking application hosted on BIGs FIVE Conversational Banking Platform.
Ascend Federal Credit Union Board Member Anthony Taylor Awarded Volunteer of the Year by National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions
Ascend Federal Credit Union board member Anthony Taylor named Volunteer of the Year by National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions (NAFCU)
Day Air Credit Union Donates $5,300 to Dayton Live in Partnership with Dayton Dragons
Day Air Credit Union, the largest financial institution headquartered in Montgomery County, was pleased to sponsor a rolling 50/50 raffle helping raise $5,300 to benefit ...
Glia Hosts Second Annual Digital Customer Service Summit
Glia is hosting its second annual Digital Customer Service Summit, the only event exclusively dedicated to DCS, on Sept. 9.
Corporate Central Continues on Strategic Growth Path
As of July 31, Corporate Central had welcomed 22 new member credit unions from 9 different states year-to-date.
One Nevada Credit Union Launches Early Payroll Service
Payday is coming early. One Nevada launches Early Payroll, a service that can give workers faster access to their direct deposit payroll.
Coastal Credit Union Foundation Announces Latest Grants; Reaches $3 Million Giving Milestone
The Coastal Credit Union Foundation has announced the latest round of grants to benefit nonprofit organizations in the community.
Fairmont Village Credit Union Merges with GCS Credit Union
The Board of Directors of Fairmont Village Credit Union of Fairmont, IL have entered into a merger agreement with GCS Credit Union.
$20,000 in Scholarships Awarded to Nevada Student-Athletes
The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association and One Nevada Credit Union awarded $20,000 in scholarship funds to Nevada student-athletes.
Texas Trust Credit Union Donates More than $20,000 to American Cancer Society
Employees of Texas Trust held a Relay for Life walk at the company headquarters, raising more than $20,000 for the American Cancer Society.
Senate Federal Credit Union Awards Capitol Hill Icon and Longtime Board Member Bertie Bowman Emeritus Status
U.S. Senate Federal Credit Union honors Board Member Herbert "Bertie" Bowman for his exceptional dedication to the organization.
Peach State Federal Credit Union Pledges $7,500 to Barrow County School Systems REACH Program
Peach State Federal Credit Union has committed to donating $7,500 to students participating in Barrow County School Systems REACH Scholarship Program
CU*Answers completes successful board planning session, announces Geoff Johnson has been selected to be new CEO
The CU*Answers Board announced that it has selected current President/COO Geoff Johnson to replace Randy Karnes as CEO effective October 1, 2021.
Ascend Federal Credit Union Donates $20,000 to Middle Tennessee Flood Relief, Sets Up Website Where Others Can Contribute
Ascend Federal Credit Union has donated $20,000 to support flood relief efforts in Middle Tennessee and set up a website ascend.org/flood-relief
Realities of Employee Resource Groups: Mitchell Stankovic Underground Xchange Presents in Partnership with PSCU and CUNA Mutual
Dig deeper into the intentions and the realities organizations will face when starting, governing, and evolving Employee Resource Groups.
Credit Unions Explore Their Super Power with BIGs Innovation Club
Four new credit unions join BIG's Innovation Club to collaborate on some of todays toughest challenges and tomorrows most promising technologies.
Glias Dan Michaeli and Rick DeLisi create playbook for delivering a five-star experience for todays customers in Digital Customer Service, published today by Wiley
Glia's Dan Michaeli and Rick DeLisi have launched their book on Digital Customer Service.
Alaska USA Federal Credit Union appoints new chairman of the board
Alaska USA Federal Credit Union appoints new chairman of the board
Abound Wins Three Statewide Awards
Abound Credit Union, an advocate of financial education for youth and adults throughout Kentucky, was recently recognized with three 1st place awards.
VyStar Credit Union Named a Best Place to Work
VyStar Credit Union has been recognized as a Best Place to Work in Northeast Florida by the Jacksonville Business Journal.
NASCUS Invites Kevin Chiappetta to Present Loan Profitability to Examiners
Kevin Chiappetta, CFA, President of QuantyPhi, recently presented on loan profitability during the Kentucky Examiner School, presented by NASCUS.
MSUFCU Earns Best Credit Unions to Work For® Honors
MSUFCU has been named one of American Bankers Best Credit Unions to Work For®. This is the fifth year the Credit Union has earned this ...
Credit Union Student Choice to Host Three-Part Virtual Empower U Conference
Credit Union Student Choice will host its 7th annual Empower U conference virtually on September 16th, 23rd, and 30th.
Unitus Appoints David Fehrer as Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer
Unitus Community Credit Union announced the appointment of David Fehrer as Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer.
UMassFive Introduces New Investment Advisor Assistant Sam Einzig
UMassFive is pleased to introduce Sam Einzig, the newest member of UMassFive's Retirement Planning and Investments team.
United Federal Credit Union Celebrates the Past While Planning for the Future
In July 2021, one of the founding members of United Federal Credit Union had the opportunity to visit the new St. Joseph, Michigan headquarters.
AllSouth Federal Credit Union Held Food Drive for Harvest Hope
AllSouth Federal Credit Union held a food drive to benefit Harvest Hope. AllSouth members, team members, and the community generously made donations.
United Nations Federal Credit Union Joins the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials
As momentum behind greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting continues to build, the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF) announces that the United Nations Federal Credit Union ...
LGE Community Credit Union announces 2024 scholarship program for high school seniors
LGE Community Credit Union is accepting applications for its 2024 scholarship program through March 29, 2024. The annual scholarship program helps exceptional high school seniors ...
INOVA Federal Raises over $4,500 for Special Olympics Indiana
Elkhart, IN — INOVA Federal recently raised over $4,500 for Special Olympics Indiana during their “Polar Plunge” campaign. Special Olympics Indiana is a nonprofit organization ...
Conquering Collection Challenges: Five Common Obstacles and Strategies for Success
The collection industry faces persistent challenges in navigating the complexities of the job. From day-to-day issues that arise to high-level hurdles, there is much to ...
SchoolsFirst FCU Celebrates 2023 Year of Giving to Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals
SchoolsFirst FCU, the largest credit union serving school employees and their families, today announced that it contributed more than $365,000 in 2023 – through a ...
Corporate Central Welcomes Charlie Zanayed to Board of Directors
Corporate Central is proud to announce the appointment of Charlie Zanayed to its Board of Directors. The Board unanimously selected Zanayed, CEO of CoVantage Credit ...