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.
ALM First Becomes Asset Manager on Zurich Insurance Platform
June 30, 2021
ALM First, a strategic partner for more than 300 financial institutions, was recently added as an asset manager on the Zurich Insurance Group platform
Teachers Federal Credit Union Six-Month Community Initiative Recap
June 29, 2021
From donations, to employee volunteer opportunities, Teachers FCU is committed to being a good community partner to help their fellow Long Islanders.
Let the Kids Play: Connex Supports Branford Area Youth With Nearly $800 Donation to Daves Dream Foundation
June 29, 2021
Connex Credit Union recently donated more than $760 to Dave's Dream Foundation to help the organization inspire and empower local youth.
Extensia Financial Appoints New Leadership for Optimal Growth
June 29, 2021
New operational team will help with origination of quality loan investment opportunities for credit union stakeholders
Fintech Provider LenderClose Promotes Trinh Le-Coulter to VP, Expands Operations Team
June 29, 2021
LenderClose continues to promote from within and hires key talent as business grows.
Wright-Patt Credit Union President & CEO Doug Fecher to Retire
June 29, 2021
Wright-Patt Credit Union (WPCU) announced today that President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Doug Fecher is retiring.
Xpress Data Seamlessly Merges Critical Documents for Large CU Merger
June 29, 2021
XDI recently handled the member communications component of the successful merger of TruStone Financial Credit Union and Firefly Credit Union.
UMassFive Donates 350 Pounds of Personal Care Items to Local Survival Centers
June 29, 2021
UMassFive collected and donated 350 pounds of personal care items to the pantries of the Amherst and Northampton Survival Centers during May.
Northeast Credit Union Leagues Collaborate to Deliver Volunteer Education
June 29, 2021
Credit union leagues in the Northeast have developed an online training program designed to help credit union volunteers create a post-COVID strategy.
UMCU RECOGNIZED WITH NATIONAL AWARD FOR EXCEPTIONAL COMMITMENT TO THE ARTS
June 29, 2021
Americans for the Arts announces that the University of Michigan Credit Union, UMCU, has been named a 2021 Arts + Business Partnership Award honoree.
Access Softek Launches New Payment Features for Commercial Digital Banking Platform
June 29, 2021
Access Softek, an omnichannel digital banking provider, recently launched new payment features in its Commercial Banking solution via SSO integrations with Autobooks and Advanced Fraud ...
NEFU SUMMER SHRED FEST on JULY 10th
June 28, 2021
New England Federal Credit Union's (NEFCU) Summer 2021 Shred Fest will take place on Saturday, July 10th
Jeanne DArc Credit Union Awards $1,000 to Local Hometown Heroes
June 28, 2021
Jeanne DArc Credit Union recently awarded a total of $1,000 to four local Hometown Heroes through its Small Acts That Give Back initiative.
FTL Finance Goes Live with Scienaptic, Powering Sharper, AI-Driven Credit Decisioning for Contractors and Homeowners
June 28, 2021
FTL Finance Goes Live with Scienaptic's AI-powered credit decisioning platform
HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union opens first branch on Kauai starting 6/28
June 28, 2021
HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union opens first branch on Kauai starting Monday, June 28.
NASCUS President and CEO Lucy Ito Comments on June NCUA Board Meeting
June 28, 2021
NCUA Board unanimously approved two final rules, NASCUS welcomes support for both issues.
RSM Owners Raise $115,000 for Charity with Virtual 5K
June 25, 2021
RSM recently raised more than $115,000 for charitable organizations helping families, across the country and in Canada, through a virtual 5K.
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: June 25, 2021
June 25, 2021
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the weeks economic developments.
Cambio: The Big Change, Marginalized America Can Now Recover and Rebuild
June 25, 2021
Cambio partnered with LSC, a payments and banking service, to serve as its bank of record, card issuer, and processor.
Coastal Credit Union on Forbes Americas Best-In-State Credit Unions 2021 List
June 25, 2021
Coastal Credit Union has been named to the Forbes list of Americas Best-In-State Credit Unions for 2021.
Texas Trust Awards $20,000 in Scholarships to AISD Graduates
June 25, 2021
Arlington Independent School District graduates Braden Cooner and Abagail Kevil each received $10,000 scholarships from Texas Trust Credit Union.
MarketMatch selected by Education Credit Union for website redesign
June 25, 2021
MarketMatch announces it has been retained by Texas-based Education Credit Union to redesign and upgrade its website.
United Federal Credit Union Welcomes New Board Director and Associate Director
June 25, 2021
United Federal Credit Union (United) is pleased to announce the appointment of two new members to its Board of Directors.
Park Community Credit Union Selects the Origence Consumer LOS to Streamline Loan Originations and Enhance Borrower Experience
June 25, 2021
The $1 billion credit union chooses Origence to create lending efficiencies and simplify its loan application process.
Washima Huq with Texas Trust Honored with UT Arlington Shining Star Award
June 25, 2021
Washima Huq, Business and Community Engagement Partner with Texas Trust, has been awarded the Mavericks Community Shining Star award from UTA.
Jax Federal Credit Union Seeks Applications for Open Board of Directors Position
June 25, 2021
Jax Federal Credit Union is actively accepting applications to identify its newest addition to the Board of Directors.
Jeanne DArc Credit Union Executive Brian Sousa graduates LEADS
June 24, 2021
Jeanne DArc is pleased to announce that Brian Sousa recently graduated from Leaders Engaged and Activated to Drive System-wide change (LEADS).
CUSO Financial and Quincy Credit Union Announce New Partnership
June 24, 2021
CUSO Financial and Quincy Credit Union Announce New Partnership
Cornerstone Resources helps place VP at TFCU
June 24, 2021
El Paso Area Teachers FCU (TFCU) has named Arturo Bujanda as its vice president of TFCU, Holdings, LLC
Spero Financial Named One of South Carolinas 2021 Best Places to Work
June 24, 2021
Spero Financial, a South Carolina-based financial cooperative, has been named one of the 2021 Best Places to Work in South Carolina.
ALM First Becomes Asset Manager on Zurich Insurance Platform
June 30, 2021
ALM First, a strategic partner for more than 300 financial institutions, was recently added as an asset manager on the Zurich Insurance Group platform
Teachers Federal Credit Union Six-Month Community Initiative Recap
June 29, 2021
From donations, to employee volunteer opportunities, Teachers FCU is committed to being a good community partner to help their fellow Long Islanders.
Let the Kids Play: Connex Supports Branford Area Youth With Nearly $800 Donation to Daves Dream Foundation
June 29, 2021
Connex Credit Union recently donated more than $760 to Dave's Dream Foundation to help the organization inspire and empower local youth.
Extensia Financial Appoints New Leadership for Optimal Growth
June 29, 2021
New operational team will help with origination of quality loan investment opportunities for credit union stakeholders
Fintech Provider LenderClose Promotes Trinh Le-Coulter to VP, Expands Operations Team
June 29, 2021
LenderClose continues to promote from within and hires key talent as business grows.
Wright-Patt Credit Union President & CEO Doug Fecher to Retire
June 29, 2021
Wright-Patt Credit Union (WPCU) announced today that President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Doug Fecher is retiring.
Xpress Data Seamlessly Merges Critical Documents for Large CU Merger
June 29, 2021
XDI recently handled the member communications component of the successful merger of TruStone Financial Credit Union and Firefly Credit Union.
UMassFive Donates 350 Pounds of Personal Care Items to Local Survival Centers
June 29, 2021
UMassFive collected and donated 350 pounds of personal care items to the pantries of the Amherst and Northampton Survival Centers during May.
Northeast Credit Union Leagues Collaborate to Deliver Volunteer Education
June 29, 2021
Credit union leagues in the Northeast have developed an online training program designed to help credit union volunteers create a post-COVID strategy.
UMCU RECOGNIZED WITH NATIONAL AWARD FOR EXCEPTIONAL COMMITMENT TO THE ARTS
June 29, 2021
Americans for the Arts announces that the University of Michigan Credit Union, UMCU, has been named a 2021 Arts + Business Partnership Award honoree.
Access Softek Launches New Payment Features for Commercial Digital Banking Platform
June 29, 2021
Access Softek, an omnichannel digital banking provider, recently launched new payment features in its Commercial Banking solution via SSO integrations with Autobooks and Advanced Fraud ...
NEFU SUMMER SHRED FEST on JULY 10th
June 28, 2021
New England Federal Credit Union's (NEFCU) Summer 2021 Shred Fest will take place on Saturday, July 10th
Jeanne DArc Credit Union Awards $1,000 to Local Hometown Heroes
June 28, 2021
Jeanne DArc Credit Union recently awarded a total of $1,000 to four local Hometown Heroes through its Small Acts That Give Back initiative.
FTL Finance Goes Live with Scienaptic, Powering Sharper, AI-Driven Credit Decisioning for Contractors and Homeowners
June 28, 2021
FTL Finance Goes Live with Scienaptic's AI-powered credit decisioning platform
HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union opens first branch on Kauai starting 6/28
June 28, 2021
HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union opens first branch on Kauai starting Monday, June 28.
NASCUS President and CEO Lucy Ito Comments on June NCUA Board Meeting
June 28, 2021
NCUA Board unanimously approved two final rules, NASCUS welcomes support for both issues.
RSM Owners Raise $115,000 for Charity with Virtual 5K
June 25, 2021
RSM recently raised more than $115,000 for charitable organizations helping families, across the country and in Canada, through a virtual 5K.
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: June 25, 2021
June 25, 2021
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the weeks economic developments.
Cambio: The Big Change, Marginalized America Can Now Recover and Rebuild
June 25, 2021
Cambio partnered with LSC, a payments and banking service, to serve as its bank of record, card issuer, and processor.
Coastal Credit Union on Forbes Americas Best-In-State Credit Unions 2021 List
June 25, 2021
Coastal Credit Union has been named to the Forbes list of Americas Best-In-State Credit Unions for 2021.
Texas Trust Awards $20,000 in Scholarships to AISD Graduates
June 25, 2021
Arlington Independent School District graduates Braden Cooner and Abagail Kevil each received $10,000 scholarships from Texas Trust Credit Union.
MarketMatch selected by Education Credit Union for website redesign
June 25, 2021
MarketMatch announces it has been retained by Texas-based Education Credit Union to redesign and upgrade its website.
United Federal Credit Union Welcomes New Board Director and Associate Director
June 25, 2021
United Federal Credit Union (United) is pleased to announce the appointment of two new members to its Board of Directors.
Park Community Credit Union Selects the Origence Consumer LOS to Streamline Loan Originations and Enhance Borrower Experience
June 25, 2021
The $1 billion credit union chooses Origence to create lending efficiencies and simplify its loan application process.
Washima Huq with Texas Trust Honored with UT Arlington Shining Star Award
June 25, 2021
Washima Huq, Business and Community Engagement Partner with Texas Trust, has been awarded the Mavericks Community Shining Star award from UTA.
Jax Federal Credit Union Seeks Applications for Open Board of Directors Position
June 25, 2021
Jax Federal Credit Union is actively accepting applications to identify its newest addition to the Board of Directors.
Jeanne DArc Credit Union Executive Brian Sousa graduates LEADS
June 24, 2021
Jeanne DArc is pleased to announce that Brian Sousa recently graduated from Leaders Engaged and Activated to Drive System-wide change (LEADS).
CUSO Financial and Quincy Credit Union Announce New Partnership
June 24, 2021
CUSO Financial and Quincy Credit Union Announce New Partnership
Cornerstone Resources helps place VP at TFCU
June 24, 2021
El Paso Area Teachers FCU (TFCU) has named Arturo Bujanda as its vice president of TFCU, Holdings, LLC
Spero Financial Named One of South Carolinas 2021 Best Places to Work
June 24, 2021
Spero Financial, a South Carolina-based financial cooperative, has been named one of the 2021 Best Places to Work in South Carolina.
Universal 1 Credit Union Expands Reach to Seven Counties
Universal 1 Credit Union
October 30, 2023
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Dayton, Ohio – Universal 1 Credit Union (U1) is excited to announce a significant expansion in membership throughout seven additional counties. U1 has been serving ...
Brett Martinez Named 2023 California Advocate of the Year
Redwood Credit Union
October 30, 2023
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Brett Martinez, president and CEO of Redwood Credit Union, has been named 2023 California Advocate of the Year by the California and Nevada Credit Union ...
Unitus Community Credit Union Announces Retirement and Key Leadership Promotion
Unitus Community Credit Union
October 30, 2023
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Unitus Community Credit Union is celebrating a much-deserved retirement and promotion from within the organization. After 16 years of exemplary service, Gayle Evans, SVP/Chief Human ...
Redwood Credit Union Donates More than $49,000 to Local Nonprofits for International Credit Union Day
Redwood Credit Union
October 27, 2023
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On October 19, Redwood Credit Union joined credit unions around the world in celebrating International Credit Union (ICU) Day, a day for credit unions to ...
Coastal Credit Union Honored Among Greater Triangle Civic 50
Coastal Federal Credit Union
October 27, 2023
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On October 25, Activate Good and Points of Light recognized Coastal Credit Union, as one of the companies honored in the Greater Triangle’s first-ever Civic ...
Callahan & Associates Joins Forces With Southeastern Regional Credit Union Schools (SRCUS) To Empower The Next Generation Of Industry Leaders
Callahan & Associates, Inc.
October 26, 2023
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Callahan & Associates, a leading provider of credit union data solutions, is proud to announce a new strategic partnership with the Southeastern ...