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.
PSCU Announces Second Annual Credit Union Give Back Sweepstakes
July 6, 2021
For the second year, the PSCU-sponsored Credit Union Give Back Sweepstakes will encourage card usage to increase member engagement and loyalty.
CO-OP Analysis of Prime Day Shows Debit Cards Are Preferred
July 6, 2021
Transaction data analyzed by CO-OP reveals debit cards were far and away the preferred spending tool for CU members participating in Amazon Prime Day.
Tower FCU Recognized as #1 Credit Union in Maryland by Forbes
July 6, 2021
Tower FCU has been recognized as Marylands #1 Best-in-State Credit Union for 2021 by Forbes Magazine.
GCS CREDIT UNION CELEBRATES 80 YEARS
July 6, 2021
GCS Credit Union was recently presented with a Mayoral Proclamation from Mayor Mike Parkinson of Granite City, Illinois.
POPi/o Video Banking Partners With Jaguar Software To Restore Human Touch To Digital Processing & Deposit Services
July 2, 2021
Video banking leaders latest collaboration demonstrates technologies coming together to embrace human interaction and build real relationships
CommunityAmerica Partners with Riskalyze
July 2, 2021
CommunityAmerica Financial Solutions partners with Riskalyze to give wealth managers access to software.
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: July 2, 2021
July 2, 2021
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the weeks economic developments.
Day Air Credit Union Honored as a Best Place To Work In Dayton
July 2, 2021
Day Air Credit Union is proud to announce it is once again being honored as a Best Place to Work in Dayton, by the Dayton ...
Introducing Spero Financial Field of Anderson University Trojan Football
July 1, 2021
Spero Financial and Anderson University announced today a 25-year naming rights agreement to create Spero Financial Field.
Wright-Patt Credit Union Celebrates Commitment to Columbus Area with Gahanna Member Center Grand Opening
July 1, 2021
Wright-Patt Credit Union celebrated its commitment to the Columbus area with a week-long grand opening celebration of its Gahanna Member Center.
NW PLUS CREDIT UNION ANNOUNCES SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
July 1, 2021
nw+|cu is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2021-2022 Scholarship program.
TCU Ultra-Short Duration Portfolio Creates $6.2M in Additional Value for Shareholders
July 1, 2021
As of May 31, 2021, the TCU Ultra-Short Duration Portfolios year-to-date total return had delivered approximately $6.2 million in additional value.
GCS DONATES OVER $30,000 TO VETERANS
July 1, 2021
With the help of over 30 sponsors and 128 golfers, GCS Credit Union raised $30,074 during their Fifth Annual Tee Up Fore Veterans Golf Tournament.
Christian Community Credit Union Re-Opens Newly-Remodeled San Dimas, CA Branch and Closes Covina, CA Branch
July 1, 2021
Christian Community CU will re-open its newly-remodeled branch in San Dimas, CA on July 19, 2021 and close its Covina, CA branch at the same ...
Jax Federal Credit Union Awards $1,000 Scholarship to Whitney Lewis
July 1, 2021
Jax Federal Credit Union has selected Whitney Lewis as the winner of its annual $1,000 scholarship contest.
Ascend Federal Credit Union Employees Donate 5,279 Food Items to Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee
July 1, 2021
Ascend Federal Credit Union today announced that its employees donated 5,279 food items to the Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee.
Minnesota credit unions commit to giving this July
July 1, 2021
Four Minnesota credit unions announced their partnership to raise money for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals through NetGiver.
St. Jeans Credit Union Renews Agreement with Synergent for the Symitar Episys Core Processing System
July 1, 2021
St. Jeans Credit Union has signed a new ten-year outsourcing agreement with Synergent to provide the Symitar® Episys® core processing system.
CUES Advancing Women Earns Top EXCEL Award
July 1, 2021
Advancing Women, a quarterly publication from CU Management magazine, has won the top EXCEL Award for general excellence in newsletters.
BCU TEAMS UP WITH THE COMMUNITY WORKS TO PROVIDE FURNITURE DONATION
June 30, 2021
Our Hero Academy is looking better than ever, says The Community Works Executive Director and Chief Inspiration Officer.
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.
PSCU Announces Second Annual Credit Union Give Back Sweepstakes
July 6, 2021
For the second year, the PSCU-sponsored Credit Union Give Back Sweepstakes will encourage card usage to increase member engagement and loyalty.
CO-OP Analysis of Prime Day Shows Debit Cards Are Preferred
July 6, 2021
Transaction data analyzed by CO-OP reveals debit cards were far and away the preferred spending tool for CU members participating in Amazon Prime Day.
Tower FCU Recognized as #1 Credit Union in Maryland by Forbes
July 6, 2021
Tower FCU has been recognized as Marylands #1 Best-in-State Credit Union for 2021 by Forbes Magazine.
GCS CREDIT UNION CELEBRATES 80 YEARS
July 6, 2021
GCS Credit Union was recently presented with a Mayoral Proclamation from Mayor Mike Parkinson of Granite City, Illinois.
POPi/o Video Banking Partners With Jaguar Software To Restore Human Touch To Digital Processing & Deposit Services
July 2, 2021
Video banking leaders latest collaboration demonstrates technologies coming together to embrace human interaction and build real relationships
CommunityAmerica Partners with Riskalyze
July 2, 2021
CommunityAmerica Financial Solutions partners with Riskalyze to give wealth managers access to software.
Baker Market Update – Week in Review: July 2, 2021
July 2, 2021
Released every Friday, BMU is a brief and informative newsletter that provides financial institutions a review of the weeks economic developments.
Day Air Credit Union Honored as a Best Place To Work In Dayton
July 2, 2021
Day Air Credit Union is proud to announce it is once again being honored as a Best Place to Work in Dayton, by the Dayton ...
Introducing Spero Financial Field of Anderson University Trojan Football
July 1, 2021
Spero Financial and Anderson University announced today a 25-year naming rights agreement to create Spero Financial Field.
Wright-Patt Credit Union Celebrates Commitment to Columbus Area with Gahanna Member Center Grand Opening
July 1, 2021
Wright-Patt Credit Union celebrated its commitment to the Columbus area with a week-long grand opening celebration of its Gahanna Member Center.
NW PLUS CREDIT UNION ANNOUNCES SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS
July 1, 2021
nw+|cu is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2021-2022 Scholarship program.
TCU Ultra-Short Duration Portfolio Creates $6.2M in Additional Value for Shareholders
July 1, 2021
As of May 31, 2021, the TCU Ultra-Short Duration Portfolios year-to-date total return had delivered approximately $6.2 million in additional value.
GCS DONATES OVER $30,000 TO VETERANS
July 1, 2021
With the help of over 30 sponsors and 128 golfers, GCS Credit Union raised $30,074 during their Fifth Annual Tee Up Fore Veterans Golf Tournament.
Christian Community Credit Union Re-Opens Newly-Remodeled San Dimas, CA Branch and Closes Covina, CA Branch
July 1, 2021
Christian Community CU will re-open its newly-remodeled branch in San Dimas, CA on July 19, 2021 and close its Covina, CA branch at the same ...
Jax Federal Credit Union Awards $1,000 Scholarship to Whitney Lewis
July 1, 2021
Jax Federal Credit Union has selected Whitney Lewis as the winner of its annual $1,000 scholarship contest.
Ascend Federal Credit Union Employees Donate 5,279 Food Items to Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee
July 1, 2021
Ascend Federal Credit Union today announced that its employees donated 5,279 food items to the Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee.
Minnesota credit unions commit to giving this July
July 1, 2021
Four Minnesota credit unions announced their partnership to raise money for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals through NetGiver.
St. Jeans Credit Union Renews Agreement with Synergent for the Symitar Episys Core Processing System
July 1, 2021
St. Jeans Credit Union has signed a new ten-year outsourcing agreement with Synergent to provide the Symitar® Episys® core processing system.
CUES Advancing Women Earns Top EXCEL Award
July 1, 2021
Advancing Women, a quarterly publication from CU Management magazine, has won the top EXCEL Award for general excellence in newsletters.
BCU TEAMS UP WITH THE COMMUNITY WORKS TO PROVIDE FURNITURE DONATION
June 30, 2021
Our Hero Academy is looking better than ever, says The Community Works Executive Director and Chief Inspiration Officer.
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.
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 ...
Staff at TruPartner Receive Life-Saving Certifications
TruPartner Credit Union
November 3, 2023
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TruPartner Credit Union announced today that 75% of its staff are now First Aid/CPR/AED certified. The City of Cincinnati watched the medical efforts that saved ...