Press

To submit a press release, send to press@cuinsight.com.

Centra Credit Union announces new financial empowerment line of business

COLUMBUS, IND (March 21, 2024) — Centra Credit Union has announced its new mission-driven line of business named Onward. This new division of Centra is dedicated to providing unbiased financial education as well as delivering the products that aren’t readily available to the unbanked ...

Reliant Credit Union donates $25,000 to Wilmot Cancer Institute

SODUS, NY (March 21, 2024) — Reliant Credit Union recently donated $25,000 to Wilmot Cancer Institute, emphasizing Reliant's commitment to making a positive impact in the areas it serves. The check presentation took place on Thursday, March 21, at Wilmot Cancer Institute. “We are ...

First New York announces merger with Mohawk Progressive FCU

ALBANY, NY (March 21, 2024) — First New York Federal Credit Union announced today that it will merge with Mohawk Progressive Federal Credit Union, based in Schenectady, New York. Mohawk Progressive Federal Credit Union will be integrated into First New York. The merger gained final ...

Local financial institutions collaborate to support Lumen High School

SPOKANE, WASHINGTON (March 21, 2024) — In a trailblazing partnership, Washington Trust Bank has granted Canopy Credit Union $15,000 to  continue providing financial education opportunities for students at Lumen High School. This grant will fund a savings  match program for juniors and seniors ($10,...

PenAir Credit Union announces 2023-2024 NOW Program winners

PENSACOLA, FLA (March 21, 2024) — PenAir Credit Union (PenAir) congratulates Beverly Johnson as the first-place winner of its 2023-2024 NOW Program, a seven-month-long financial wellness competition that gives participants a better understanding of their income vs. expenses while creating healthier spending habits. As the ...

PSCU/Co-op Solutions appoints two new Executive Vice Presidents

ST. PETERSBURG, FLA (March 21, 2024) — PSCU/Co-op Solutions, the nation’s premier payments credit union service organization (CUSO) and an integrated financial technology solutions provider, has announced the appointment of Vel Davidov to executive vice president, chief financial officer and Michael Summers to ...

GTE Financial continues to its elevate team with new promotions and hires

TAMPA, FL (March 21, 2024) — GTE Financial, one of the largest locally owned and operated financial institutions in Tampa Bay, is pleased to announce the promotion of Saidy Barredo to Assistant Vice President of Business Banking Operations and Title, Chris Grunsten to Assistant Vice ...

Maps Credit Union announces the launch of a newly designed website

SALEM, OREGON (March 21, 2024) — Maps Credit Union is excited to announce the launch of our newly designed website. After months of hard work and planning, the new site (still located at www.mapscu.com) officially launched on March 19, 2024. The new site ...

Renita Marcellin appointed Senior Advisor to Board Member Otsuka

ALEXANDRIA, VA (March 20, 2024) — National Credit Union Administration Board Member Tanya F. Otsuka announced today the appointment of Renita Marcellin as her senior advisor. “Renita brings a wealth of financial regulatory knowledge and mission-oriented public policy experience, and I am delighted that she ...

The Illinois Credit Union system celebrates 2023 charitable contributions

NAPERVILLE, ILLINOIS (March 20, 2024) — As a League-owned business subsidiary, Envisant is a for-profit organization that operates with the credit union philosophy of giving back to members and communities. For Envisant, with nearly 2,000 credit union customers across the country, the community is ...

Elevations Credit Union named a national Top Workplace by USA Today

BOULDER, CO (March 20, 2024) — USA Today announced Elevations Credit Union as a recipient of the national Top Workplaces 2024 award.   Elevations ranked as a top employer, outperforming more than 75 percent of similar-sized organizations (500-999 employees). Of approximately 370 total organizations recognized in ...

BHFCU awards $20,000 in scholarships to high school seniors

RAPID CITY, SD (March 20, 2024) — Each year, Black Hills Federal Credit Union (BHFCU)  celebrates the accomplishments of high school seniors with $20,000 worth of scholarships. Over the  past two decades, BHFCU has awarded aid to more than 130 local students through the ...

NCUA releases Q4 2023 state-level credit union data report

ALEXANDRIA, VA (March 20, 2024) — According to the latest Quarterly U.S. Map Review released today by the National Credit Union Administration, federally insured credit unions experienced growth in loans and the share of credit unions with positive net income increased over the year ...

GenAI, text messaging for collections take center stage at annual NCUCA Conference

MILPITAS, CA (March 20, 2024) — Eltropy, the leading AI-powered unified conversations platform for community financial institutions, will showcase its latest innovations and customer success at the upcoming National Credit Union Collections Alliance (NCUCA) Conference, taking place April 2-4, 2024 in Las Vegas. A premier ...