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BCU President, CEO Mike Valentine Recognized With Herb Wegner Memorial Award, The Credit Union Movement’s Highest National Honor

BCU President and CEO, Mike Valentine, has been named a recipient of the 2025 Herb Wegner Memorial Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement by the National Credit Union Foundation. This honor recognizes Mike’s exceptional contributions to the credit union movement, his visionary leadership, and his unwavering commitment to improving financial well- being for all. Mike has […]

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Indiana Members Credit Union Contributes $10,000 To Caroline Symmes Children’s Cancer Endowment For Cancer Awareness Card

On behalf of Indiana Members Credit Union (IMCU) members, IMCU recently presented a check for $10,000 to the Caroline Symmes Children’s Cancer Endowment as part of its exclusive Cancer Awareness Debit Card Program. IMCU members nominate a different local cancer related organization to be the beneficiary each year. Caroline Symmes Children’s Cancer Endowment was the

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First Capital Federal Credit Union Wraps Upits First Quarter Breakfast Tour!

On Wednesday, March 5, 2025, the senior managers concluded their Breakfast Tour with a final stop at our South York branch. The Senior Manager Breakfast Tour is a special initiative where the executive leadership team visit each branch to personally cook and serve breakfast to our dedicated employees. This tour is more than just a

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Addition Financial Credit Union Breaks Ground on New Branch in the Four Corners Area

In expanding its reach and community impact west of Metro Orlando, Addition Financial Credit Union announced construction is underway of a new branch in The Four Corners region of Central Florida. The branch, soon to be the organization’s 27th full-service location, will be located off U.S. Highway 27, near Cagan Crossings. Just west of Walt Disney

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Bancography Releases Outlook 2025 Highlighting Trends, Challenges for Financial Services Industry

Research indicates flat deposit growth in 2025, examines key branching activity, demographic and economic shifts Bancography released its annual research report, Outlook 2025: Industry Trends and the Challenges Ahead.  It examines statistics on deposit growth, branching activity, and household demographic and economic measures across the U.S.   The report indicates financial institutions will experience a challenging

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GWLN and WYCUP Announce 2025 Scholarship Recipients

Thirteen women and emerging credit union leaders recognized for global scholarships The Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions (WFCU) proudly announces the recipients of the 2025 Global Women’s Leadership Network (GWLN) and World Young Credit Union Professionals (WYCUP) Program scholarships. These distinguished awards recognize outstanding credit union leaders from around the world, providing them with transformative

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MSUFCU Launches Pillur Business Banking, Dedicates $200 Million to Support Chicagoland Small Businesses

MSU Federal Credit Union (MSUFCU) introduced Pillur Business Banking, a new financial solution designed to support entrepreneurs, startups, and small business owners. To mark the launch, MSUFCU has committed $200 million in small business lending to help drive economic growth in the Chicagoland area. The announcement was made during a grand opening networking event in Chicago, where

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Global Credit Union and First Financial Northwest, Inc. Announce Receipt of Final Regulatory Approval for Transaction

Global Federal Credit Union and First Financial Northwest, Inc., the holding company for First Financial Northwest Bank, jointly announced today that Global received the required regulatory approval from the National Credit Union Administration for its acquisition of substantially all of the assets and assumption of substantially all of the liabilities (including deposit liabilities) of the

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MSUFCU Continues Expansion into Chicago with Three Unique Brand Locations

MSU Federal Credit Union (MSUFCU) officially opened three new locations in Chicago, introducing AlumniFi, Collegiate, and Pillur Business — innovative, digital-first brands designed to deliver tailored financial experiences. As MSUFCU continues to grow, so do the ways it serves its members. This expansion reflects the Credit Union’s commitment to reimagining financial services, ensuring that banking

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LEVERAGE Partners with DefenseStorm to Strengthen Cybersecurity for Credit Unions

LEVERAGE is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with DefenseStorm, a leading provider of cybersecurity risk management solutions designed specifically for financial institutions. This collaboration will enable credit unions to strengthen their cybersecurity frameworks and improve their ability to manage and mitigate cyber risks. DefenseStorm delivers a comprehensive solution that integrates cybersecurity risk assessment, governance

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