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.
Cirrus Undergoes Company Rebrand with UI Messaging Enhancements and Intelligent Application to Streamline Customer Onboarding Process
July 16, 2021
Cirrus announces company rebrand with UI messaging enhancements and Intelligent Application to streamline customer onboarding process
Wright-Patt Credit Union Donation Benefits Bethany Center and the Piqua Community
July 16, 2021
Wright-Patt Credit Union is continuing its partnership with the Piqua community with a donation to the Bethany Center in Piqua.
Affinity Plus Named No. 1 Credit Union in Minnesota by Forbes
July 16, 2021
Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union (Affinity Plus) has been awarded the top spot on the Forbes list of Americas Best-In-State Credit Unions 2021. This is ...
Maine Credit Unions Campaign for Ending Hunger Raises $110,000 in 30 Days
July 16, 2021
Maine CUs Campaign for Ending Hunger is pleased to announce it raised $110,000 during the month of June as part of the Campaigns $100,000 Challenge.
RSM Supports Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Donates $200,000 for Workforce Readiness
July 16, 2021
RSM supports the mission of Boys & Girls Clubs of America with $200,000 donation and helping implement their Workforce Readiness strategy.
Affinity Plus Tops Nation in Member Value
July 16, 2021
Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union (Affinity Plus) achieved a #1 ranking in Return of the Member (ROM), a three-spot improvement from past quarters. Callahan & ...
BCU TAKES TOP SPOT ON COMPUTERWORLD LIST OF 2021 BEST PLACES TO WORK IN IT
July 16, 2021
In IT Together: Insider Pro and Computerworld names BCU the no. 1 small-size organization on its list of 2021 Best Places to Work in IT.
DCUC Selects Retired Frontwave Director George Hoagland for Hall of Honor
July 16, 2021
The Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) has selected Retired Frontwave Director George Hoagland for induction into its prestigious Hall of Honor.
DEI Breaks Ground on New Hoosier Hills Credit Union Branch
July 14, 2021
DEI announced today the opening of a new member service center for Hoosier Hills Credit Union in the Bloomington, IN, market area.
OCEAN FINANCIAL FEDERAL CREDIT UNION AWARDS ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS
July 14, 2021
Ocean Financial Federal Credit Union (OFFCU) has awarded its annual Patrick McNeill Memorial Scholarship to four college-bound members.
Next Step Sets Company Record for Core and Digital Banking Conversions with Credit Unions in the First Half of 2021
July 14, 2021
Next Step successfully project and risk-managed 22 core and digital banking system conversions for credit unions in the first half of 2021.
CO-OP Formalizes Support of African-American Credit Union Coalition
July 14, 2021
CO-OP Financial Services today announced an expansion of its support for the African-American Credit Union Coalition (AACUC).
Lendsmart Integrates with Freddie Mac Loan Product Advisor® to Expedite the Underwriting Process
July 14, 2021
New Integration Significantly Reduces Loan Origination Processing Time for Lenders and Borrowers
Synergent Launches New Offering to Help Credit Unions Maximize Their Core Investment
July 14, 2021
Synergent is pleased to announce the launch of a new service that will help credit unions gain short- and long-term efficiencies.
LEVERAGE Partners with Glia to Power Digital Member Service for Credit Unions
July 14, 2021
Glia, a leading provider of Digital Customer Service, today announced a strategic partnership with LEVERAGE, the for-profit affiliate of the League of Southeastern Credit Unions ...
Franklin Madison Announces New Division, FM Engage
July 14, 2021
The 50-year insurance marketing industry expert expanding for greater reach to a wider audience.
InterLutions Expands Team and Welcomes Ken Meyer as Employee Benefits Executive
July 12, 2021
InterLutions is excited to welcome Ken Meyer to the team as an Employee Benefits Executive.
Cornerstone Resources Partners with Digitized Solutions Provider SeeEverything to Improve CU Leaders Performance
July 12, 2021
Cornerstone Resources Partners with Digitized Solutions Provider SeeEverything to Improve CU Leaders Performance
UMCU Team Members Raise $9,000 in Donations for the American Heart Association
July 12, 2021
UMCU recently donated $9,000 to the American Heart Association, AHA, with all of the funds raised through team member contributions.
Financial Institutions Prepare for the Aftermath of the Pandemic
July 12, 2021
SRM today shared commentary on the top trends it has seen impact banks and credit unions so far this year and predictions for whats to ...
CHROME goes Hybrid
July 12, 2021
CHROME FCU upgraded from a hosted imaging solution to a more robust in-house model while retaining a maintenance-free system they are accustomed to.
Credit unions and legislators donate 7,380 pounds of food to Philabundance
July 12, 2021
Credit unions and Pennsylvania state legislators launched a food drive that resulted in 7,380 pounds of food products donated to Philabundance.
American Cycle Finance Goes Live with Scienaptics AI-Powered Credit Decisioning Platform
July 12, 2021
Leading AI-powered credit decision platform provider, Scienaptic, announced that American Cycle Finance (ACF) has successfully deployed its platform.
United Federal Credit Union Names Angie Schwarz Director of Marketing
July 12, 2021
United Federal Credit Union (United) has appointed Angie Schwarz Director of Marketing based in St. Joseph, Michigan.
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: July 9, 2021
July 12, 2021
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the weeks economic developments.
Cornerstone Foundation Partners with BALANCE to Help Consumers Achieve Their Financial Goals
July 12, 2021
Cornerstone Foundation Partners with BALANCE to Help Consumers Achieve Their Financial Goals
NEFCU DONATES $20,000 TO HOPE LODGE
July 12, 2021
New England Federal Credit Union (NEFCU) Donated $20,000 to Hope Lodge in Burlington, VT
ICBA Bancard and Finzly Partner to Offer Instant Payments
July 12, 2021
Finzly announces new partnership with ICBA Bancard to facilitate instant payments via Finzlys Payment Galaxy
Nusenda Credit Union to Open First Branch in Las Cruces
July 12, 2021
Nusenda Credit Union, New Mexicos largest credit union, announced today that it opened its first branch in Las Cruces.
Connex Recognized by Forbes on America’s Best-in-State Credit Unions List
July 9, 2021
Award based on an independent survey of approximately 25,000 U.S. consumers.
Cirrus Undergoes Company Rebrand with UI Messaging Enhancements and Intelligent Application to Streamline Customer Onboarding Process
July 16, 2021
Cirrus announces company rebrand with UI messaging enhancements and Intelligent Application to streamline customer onboarding process
Wright-Patt Credit Union Donation Benefits Bethany Center and the Piqua Community
July 16, 2021
Wright-Patt Credit Union is continuing its partnership with the Piqua community with a donation to the Bethany Center in Piqua.
Affinity Plus Named No. 1 Credit Union in Minnesota by Forbes
July 16, 2021
Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union (Affinity Plus) has been awarded the top spot on the Forbes list of Americas Best-In-State Credit Unions 2021. This is ...
Maine Credit Unions Campaign for Ending Hunger Raises $110,000 in 30 Days
July 16, 2021
Maine CUs Campaign for Ending Hunger is pleased to announce it raised $110,000 during the month of June as part of the Campaigns $100,000 Challenge.
RSM Supports Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Donates $200,000 for Workforce Readiness
July 16, 2021
RSM supports the mission of Boys & Girls Clubs of America with $200,000 donation and helping implement their Workforce Readiness strategy.
Affinity Plus Tops Nation in Member Value
July 16, 2021
Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union (Affinity Plus) achieved a #1 ranking in Return of the Member (ROM), a three-spot improvement from past quarters. Callahan & ...
BCU TAKES TOP SPOT ON COMPUTERWORLD LIST OF 2021 BEST PLACES TO WORK IN IT
July 16, 2021
In IT Together: Insider Pro and Computerworld names BCU the no. 1 small-size organization on its list of 2021 Best Places to Work in IT.
DCUC Selects Retired Frontwave Director George Hoagland for Hall of Honor
July 16, 2021
The Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) has selected Retired Frontwave Director George Hoagland for induction into its prestigious Hall of Honor.
DEI Breaks Ground on New Hoosier Hills Credit Union Branch
July 14, 2021
DEI announced today the opening of a new member service center for Hoosier Hills Credit Union in the Bloomington, IN, market area.
OCEAN FINANCIAL FEDERAL CREDIT UNION AWARDS ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS
July 14, 2021
Ocean Financial Federal Credit Union (OFFCU) has awarded its annual Patrick McNeill Memorial Scholarship to four college-bound members.
Next Step Sets Company Record for Core and Digital Banking Conversions with Credit Unions in the First Half of 2021
July 14, 2021
Next Step successfully project and risk-managed 22 core and digital banking system conversions for credit unions in the first half of 2021.
CO-OP Formalizes Support of African-American Credit Union Coalition
July 14, 2021
CO-OP Financial Services today announced an expansion of its support for the African-American Credit Union Coalition (AACUC).
Lendsmart Integrates with Freddie Mac Loan Product Advisor® to Expedite the Underwriting Process
July 14, 2021
New Integration Significantly Reduces Loan Origination Processing Time for Lenders and Borrowers
Synergent Launches New Offering to Help Credit Unions Maximize Their Core Investment
July 14, 2021
Synergent is pleased to announce the launch of a new service that will help credit unions gain short- and long-term efficiencies.
LEVERAGE Partners with Glia to Power Digital Member Service for Credit Unions
July 14, 2021
Glia, a leading provider of Digital Customer Service, today announced a strategic partnership with LEVERAGE, the for-profit affiliate of the League of Southeastern Credit Unions ...
Franklin Madison Announces New Division, FM Engage
July 14, 2021
The 50-year insurance marketing industry expert expanding for greater reach to a wider audience.
InterLutions Expands Team and Welcomes Ken Meyer as Employee Benefits Executive
July 12, 2021
InterLutions is excited to welcome Ken Meyer to the team as an Employee Benefits Executive.
Cornerstone Resources Partners with Digitized Solutions Provider SeeEverything to Improve CU Leaders Performance
July 12, 2021
Cornerstone Resources Partners with Digitized Solutions Provider SeeEverything to Improve CU Leaders Performance
UMCU Team Members Raise $9,000 in Donations for the American Heart Association
July 12, 2021
UMCU recently donated $9,000 to the American Heart Association, AHA, with all of the funds raised through team member contributions.
Financial Institutions Prepare for the Aftermath of the Pandemic
July 12, 2021
SRM today shared commentary on the top trends it has seen impact banks and credit unions so far this year and predictions for whats to ...
CHROME goes Hybrid
July 12, 2021
CHROME FCU upgraded from a hosted imaging solution to a more robust in-house model while retaining a maintenance-free system they are accustomed to.
Credit unions and legislators donate 7,380 pounds of food to Philabundance
July 12, 2021
Credit unions and Pennsylvania state legislators launched a food drive that resulted in 7,380 pounds of food products donated to Philabundance.
American Cycle Finance Goes Live with Scienaptics AI-Powered Credit Decisioning Platform
July 12, 2021
Leading AI-powered credit decision platform provider, Scienaptic, announced that American Cycle Finance (ACF) has successfully deployed its platform.
United Federal Credit Union Names Angie Schwarz Director of Marketing
July 12, 2021
United Federal Credit Union (United) has appointed Angie Schwarz Director of Marketing based in St. Joseph, Michigan.
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: July 9, 2021
July 12, 2021
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the weeks economic developments.
Cornerstone Foundation Partners with BALANCE to Help Consumers Achieve Their Financial Goals
July 12, 2021
Cornerstone Foundation Partners with BALANCE to Help Consumers Achieve Their Financial Goals
NEFCU DONATES $20,000 TO HOPE LODGE
July 12, 2021
New England Federal Credit Union (NEFCU) Donated $20,000 to Hope Lodge in Burlington, VT
ICBA Bancard and Finzly Partner to Offer Instant Payments
July 12, 2021
Finzly announces new partnership with ICBA Bancard to facilitate instant payments via Finzlys Payment Galaxy
Nusenda Credit Union to Open First Branch in Las Cruces
July 12, 2021
Nusenda Credit Union, New Mexicos largest credit union, announced today that it opened its first branch in Las Cruces.
Connex Recognized by Forbes on America’s Best-in-State Credit Unions List
July 9, 2021
Award based on an independent survey of approximately 25,000 U.S. consumers.
CU Alliance Welcomes New Owner and Investor: IHMVCU
FOCUSONE
November 7, 2023
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Houston, TX. November 7, 2023. CU Alliance®, a versatile Credit Union Service Organization (CUSO) offering a range of services, is delighted to announce IH Mississippi ...
BECU Welcomes Jason Rudman as Chief Member and Digital Experience Officer
BECU
November 6, 2023
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BECU, the country’s fourth-largest credit union, today announced it has appointed Jason Rudman as executive vice president and chief member and digital experience officer.
SECU’s Annual Statewide Toy Drive is Now Underway
State Employees’ Credit Union
November 6, 2023
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State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) is excited to announce that its second annual statewide Toy Drive is officially underway. All 275 branches throughout the state ...
Ashish Garg, CEO of Eltropy Wins BAI Global Innovation 2023 Rising Star Award
Eltropy
November 6, 2023
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Ashish Garg, Co-founder and CEO of Eltropy, the leading digital conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), has been recognized for his contributions to financial ...
Sharetec Announces New Addition to Executive Leadership Team with First-Ever Chief Customer Officer
Sharetec Systems, Inc.
November 6, 2023
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Sharetec, known for its bold strategies and powerful core technology, has made yet another bold move with the addition of its first-ever Chief Customer Officer, ...
Stephanie Schmidt Achieves Certified Contact Center Manager (CCCM) Certification from BenchmarkPortal
Corporate Central Credit Union
November 3, 2023
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Corporate Central is thrilled to announce that Stephanie, Schmidt, AAP, CCUE, CUDE, CWCUL, CCCM, Assistant Vice President Member Services, has earned the prestigious Certified Contact ...