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Westerra Credit Union launches inaugural scholarship program

DENVER, CO (June 20, 2023) — Westerra Credit Union, a leading financial institution in the Denver metro area, launched its inaugural Scholarship Program this year to provide financial assistance to high school seniors in the Denver Metro area. These scholarships are key in facilitating students’ ...

People’s Credit Union serves on North Kingstown High School Shark Tank Panel

Representatives of People’s Credit Union served as “investors” on the Shark Tank judging panel as part of North Kingstown High School’s Business Leadership and Entrepreneurship course. Similar to the popular entertainment show, Shark Tank, student-contestant teams presented their prospective business concept’s eight-point ...

Harborstone Credit Union welcomes Tim Hoefel

LAKEWOOD, WA (June 20, 2023) — Harborstone Credit Union ($1.9B, Lakewood, WA) announces Tim Hoefel will serve as its new Senior Vice President & Chief Banking Officer, overseeing the credit union’s Retail Banking Division and Contact Center.  He was placed by DDJ Myers, ...

Aisha Benson appointed to New York Fed’s Community Advisory Group

NEW YORK, NY (June 20, 2023) — The Federal Reserve Bank of New York today announced the appointment of Aisha Benson to the New York Fed’s Community Advisory Group, effective immediately. The Community Advisory Group is comprised of leaders of nonprofits, community organizations, foundations, ...

Members 1st named a Best-In-State Credit Union by Forbes and Statista Inc.

MECHANICSBURG, PA (June 20, 2023) — Members 1st Federal Credit Union, a full-service financial institution serving members and communities for more than 73 years, was recently named a Forbes Best-In-State Credit Union for the third consecutive year. Presented by Forbes and the national market research ...

Desert Financial Foundation awards nearly $170,000 in college scholarships

PHOENIX, ARIZONA (June 20, 2023) — Desert Financial Foundation awarded nearly $170,000 in college scholarships to 65 Arizona high school seniors and adult learners. It is the most scholarships the Foundation has ever awarded at one time. “We are an organization founded by teachers,” ...

PSECU named one of top two credit unions in PA by Forbes Magazine

HARRISBURG, PA (June 20, 2023) — Forbes Magazine recently released its list of Best-In-State Credit Unions for 2023 and PSECU, Pennsylvania’s largest credit union, is proud to announce that it has risen to the number two spot for credit unions in the state. “At ...

LSCU announces Credit Unions of the Year

TALLAHASSEE, FL (June 20, 2023) — On Friday, June 16, 2023, the League of Southeastern Credit Unions & Affiliates (LSCU & Affiliates) presented the LSCU Awards for Credit Union of the Year at the 2023 Southeastern Credit Union Conference & Expo in Orlando, Florida. The ...

Santa Clara County Federal Credit Union earns CDFI Certification

SAN JOSE, CA (June 20, 2023) — Santa Clara County Federal Credit Union (County Federal) is proud to announce that it has received its certification as a Community Development Financial Institution from the US treasury department's CDFI fund. This certification recognizes the credit union's commitment ...

Agent IQ now available on Temenos Exchange

SAN FRANCISCO, CALI (June 20, 2023) — Agent IQ, a provider of digital customer engagement solutions specializing in making financial services more personal again, announced today the Lynq™ platform is available on Temenos Exchange, the partner ecosystem of integrated fintech solutions. Driven by AI-augmented and ...

Green RWA and Finastra unveil a new platform for climate risk management

NEW YORK, NY (June 20, 2023) — Finastra, a global provider of financial software applications and marketplaces, and Green RWA, a pioneering association in climate transition, today announced the launch of the Climate-Extended Risk Model (CERM) Sandbox. The new platform offers an interactive and immersive ...

MDT hosts 10th Annual Client Conference

FARMINGTON HILLS, MI (June 20, 2023) — Member Driven Technologies (MDT), a CUSO that hosts the Symitar core processing system from Jack Henry™ to provide a private cloud alternative for core processing and IT needs, today shared highlights from the MDT E3 Conference which took ...