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COCC named #1 Top Workplace in Connecticut

SOUTHINGTON, CT (September 19, 2023) — COCC has been named the #1 Top Workplace in Connecticut in the large company division. The Top Workplaces for 2023 were announced Wednesday, September 13, 2023 at a live, in-person event at the Hartford Marriott Downtown. The Top Workplace ...

Comply-YES! welcomes new staff members and credit unions in 2023

WARREN, MI (September 19, 2023) — Comply-YES!, a CUSO that provides compliance support and audit services to credit unions and Credit Union Service Organizations, announces two new staff members as the company expands services to more state and federally chartered credit unions. Jessica Thelen, Business ...

Community champions: Credit unions, CMN and social impact

LANSING, MI (September 19, 2023) — Michigan Credit Union League (MCUL) President/CEO Patty Corkery interviewed CU4Kids Board Chair John Bratsakis and Board Member Caroline Willard to discuss CU4Kids, Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) Hospitals and the credit union movement’s involvement with these organizations. ...

Registration open for the 2024 Governmental Affairs Conference

WASHINGTON, DC (September 19, 2023) — Registration is now open for the Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC). The annual conference will be held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C., and online, March 3 – 7, 2024. “This event will be essential in ...

Valligent launches ValDESKTOP to streamline appraisals

Valligent, a Veros Software company, that provides innovative real estate valuation solutions, has announced the launch of ValDESKTOPSM for streamlined desktop appraisals. It utilizes Fannie Mae’s® Form 1004 Desktop or Freddie Mac’s® Form 70D for appraisals. It offers lenders convenience and cost savings ...

CFPB issues guidance on credit denials by lenders using artificial intelligence

WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 19, 2023) — Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued guidance about certain legal requirements that lenders must adhere to when using artificial intelligence and other complex models. The guidance describes how lenders must use specific and accurate reasons when ...

Louisiana CU League launches new era of member service

HARAHAN, LA (September 19, 2023) — Juan Fernandez Ceballos, president/CEO of the Louisiana Credit Union League, has ushered in a new era of state-level leadership for its member credit unions.  “The league has been serving credit unions across Louisiana admirably, and we intend to ...

August spending trends: Cooler days, and heads, prevail

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA (September 19, 2023) — As Fall approaches, spending is showing signs of cooling with consumers tightening their grips on their wallets.  Job growth continued its steady upward trend in August, as employers added 187,000 jobs, above estimates. The largest gains were ...

Nick Kullman is Royal Credit Union’s new Comprehensive Lending Manager

EAU CLAIRE, WI (September 19, 2023) — Royal Credit Union (Royal) announces Nick Kullman as Comprehensive Lending Manager. In this role, Kullman is responsible for the overall operation and performance of the Comprehensive Lending Department, which includes actively managing a highly engaged team to achieve ...

People’s Credit Union appoints Christie Jencks, Credit Analyst

MIDDLETOWN, RI (September 19, 2023) — People’s Credit Union has appointed Christie Jencks as Credit Analyst, responsible for operational oversight of the Credit Union’s commercial loan portfolio. Jencks will manage new business development as well as maintenance of existing relationships including loan application, ...

FORUM welcomes new Supervisory Committee volunteer

INDIANAPOLIS, IN (September 19, 2023) — FORUM Credit Union welcomes Robert (Bob) Ellis as it’s new Supervisory  Committee volunteer. Ellis is Director of audit and assurance services at Blue & Co, as well as Director of the Aliign  practice. With over 31 years of ...

Arteria AI taps Goldman Sachs veteran Donna Mansfield to drive growth

NEW YORK, TORONTO (September 19, 2023) — Continuing its impressive growth trajectory, Arteria AI, an award-winning global leader in enterprise digital documentation infrastructure, today announced Donna Mansfield will be joining the company as a new Strategic Account Director, further bolstering its team of industry-leading, experienced ...

The Point to Point fights hunger in Vermont

MONTPELIER, VT (September 19, 2023) — The Point to Point, powered by VSECU, is a cycling event to raise funds and awareness for the Vermont Foodbank and support their mission to fight hunger in Vermont. VSECU, and the Vermont Foodbank will host the full event ...

Everwise Credit Union leverages Constellation Digital Banking to support successful brand conversion and deliver enhanced member experience

RALEIGH, NC (September 19, 2023) — Leading cloud-native digital banking services provider Constellation Digital Partners (Constellation) announced it was instrumental in supporting Everwise Credit Union (Everwise), formerly known as Teachers Credit Union (TCU), successfully transition its digital banking experience to the Everwise brand powered by ...

Mahalo Banking wins Best of Show Finovate Fall 2023

TROY, MICH (September 19, 2023) — Mahalo Banking, a CUSO that provides online and mobile banking solutions for credit unions, was named Best of Show at this year’s Finovate Fall for its Thoughtful Banking™ platform features. Mahalo is the only digital banking platform provider ...

WFCU Philanthropy welcomes new leader

MADISON, WI (September 19, 2023) — Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions (WFCU) is excited to present the new leader of their fundraising work, Marcey Ciaccio. In June 2023, Ciaccio assumed the role of Philanthropy Manager and dove right in to bolster WFCU’s fundraising efforts. ...

4Front Credit Union completes strategic acquisition of Old Mission Bank

TRAVERSE CITY, MI (September 18, 2023) — 4Front Credit Union, a leading and trusted financial institution, is excited to announce the successful acquisition of Old Mission Bank, a respected local bank serving the Eastern Upper Peninsula, MI, for 23 years. This strategic move reflects 4Front&...