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NCUA: State-level data show credit unions’ loan growth continues

Asset Growth Rises, Delinquencies Steady, Deposit Growth Edges Higher  ALEXANDRIA, VA (March 12, 2015) -- America’s credit unions continued to boost lending during the year ending Dec. 31, 2014, according to state-level data compiled by the National Credit Union Administration. Nationally, median asset growth ...

FORUM Credit Union announces organizational changes and new hires

INDIANAPOLIS, IN (March 12, 2015) -- FORUM Credit Union announces organizational changes and new employees to its business development, retail, and organizational development departments. Amanda Fisher joins FORUM as a Business Development Manager and will be responsible for managing and growing relationships with member companies ...

CU*Answers hosts Unique Data Symposium

GRAND RAPIDS, MI (March 12, 2015) -- CU*Answers, a credit union-owned core processor, recently held its first ever Data Investment Symposium, a focus group event to brainstorm new investments the CUSO should be making in data. Present were credit union leaders and data analysts ...

United Federal Credit Union to open in-store branch in Springdale

SPRINGDALE, AR (March 12, 2015) -- United Federal Credit Union (UFCU) is excited to announce the Grand Opening of an in-store branch at the Walmart SuperCenter, 2004 S. Pleasant St, Springdale, Arkansas. The branch will be open for business on Monday, March 16. The public ...

CFE Federal Credit Union partners with Seminole State College

LAKE MARY, FL (March 12, 2015) -- Seminole State College of Florida now has its own affinity debit card through CFE, just in time to celebrate the college’s 50th Anniversary. The card is CFE’s newest addition to its affinity debit card suite. CFE ...

Greylock introduces new electronic services

Remote Deposit Capture & Enhanced Online Account Opening PITTSFIELD, MA (March 12, 2015) -- Greylock Federal Credit Union has expanded its online banking services. Remote Deposit Capture (RDC) as well as enhancements to their uOpen Online Account Opening Platform are the latest additions to the ...

GTE Financial offers new Credit Builder loan

TAMPA, FL (March 12, 2015) -- GTE Financial, one of Florida’s largest credit unions, is announcing its Credit Builder loan program to help members establish credit or get a fresh start on their existing credit history. “Building credit, or recovering from a life event ...

MSUFCU’s Patrick McPharlin receives 2014 Community Service Award

EAST LANSING, MI (March 12, 2015) -- MSU Federal Credit Union, is pleased to announce that Patrick McPharlin, MSUFCU’s President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), was selected as a recipient of the Lansing Regional Chamber’s 2014 Community Service Award. Serving MSUFCU for 41 ...

First Carolina announces Milestone client for ALM Solutions

GREENSBORO, NC (March 12, 2015) -- First Carolina Corporate Credit Union (FCCCU) is pleased to announce their 50th ALM (Asset Liability and Management) client. Premier Federal Credit Union has signed on to ALM Direct, part of the ALM Solutions offered by FCCCU. Premier Federal CU, ...

Cardtronics expands to Poland

HOUSTON, TX (March 12, 2015) -- Cardtronics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CATM) today announced expansion of its European presence into Poland, partnering with Shell Poland as its first customer in this new geographic market. Cardtronics is the world’s largest retail ATM owner / operator. This new ATM ...

PenFed Branch services return to San Antonio, Texas

After a four year absence in the community, Pentagon Federal Credit Union is bringing back branch operations to San Antonio. To celebrate the credit union’s return to the community, a public, weeklong, grand opening celebration that features daily themed events will be held March ...

PolicyWorks announces new hires Williams and Tanner

PolicyWorks, a national leader of credit union compliance solutions, has announced that Cindy Williams and Mike Tanner have joined the company. Cindy Williams has been named Vice President of Regulatory Compliance. She will lead the delivery of compliance solutions to credit unions/leagues, new product ...

Kohler Credit Union raises $10,462 for local Children’s Hospital

KOHLER, WI (March 11, 2015) -- In February, through the Chain of Hearts campaign and donations from its annual employee holiday party, Kohler Credit Union raised $10,462 to help families supported by Children’s Miracle Network. The money raised will support Children’s Hospital ...

Heritage Trust hosts NBA executive at annual employee event

CHARLESTON, SC (March 11, 2015) -- Each year Heritage Trust Federal Credit Union hosts an in-service day for employees for development and recognition. This year, employees were able to hear about the value of teamwork from Orlando Magic Co-Founder and Senior Vice President, Pat Williams. “...

AACUC announces Michael Hale, Pete Crear Lifetime Achievement Award recipient

SNELLVILLE, GA (March 11, 2015) -- The African-American Credit Union Coalition (AACUC), announced that Michael Hale is the 2015 Recipient of the AACUC’s Pete Crear Lifetime Achievement Award. Hale is currently the Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer, over Cards, Collections and Fraud ...

NAFCU’s 2015 Strategic Growth Conference kicks off in the Peach State

SAVANNAH, GA (March 11, 2015) -- Credit union professionals from across the country are gathering today at the Hyatt Regency Savannah in Savannah, Ga., to kick off the National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU) 2015 Strategic Growth Conference, where attendees will learn about new ...

Atlantic Federal Credit Union chooses TRC Interactive to deliver online training

HARRISBURG, PA (March 11,2015) -- Atlantic Federal Credit Union has selected TRC Interactive, Inc., the nation’s leader in interactive financial institution training, to deliver online instruction through CreditUnionTrainingOnline® for its credit union-wide training needs. Atlantic Federal Credit Union will have full use of ...

CU Direct unveils new advisory services for credit unions

Innovative services aimed at helping credit unions optimize lending efficiencies and improve portfolio performance WASHINGTON, DC (March 10, 2015) -- With the CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC) as the backdrop, CU Direct (www.cudirect.com) the nation’s leading provider of lending, automotive and strategic ...