Many credit unions recently completed or signed for core system conversions, reconversions, renewals and other major technological upgrades.

Plano, Texas-based Alkami Technology announced the $4 billion Phoenix-based Desert Schools Federal Credit Union, selected its ORB digital banking platform for its more than 220,000 online banking users. Alkami's platform will integrate with Desert Schools' Corelation core platform.

Brookfield, Wis.-based Fiserv announced Tulsa-based, $29 million Encentus Federal Credit Union, and $170 million Oklahoma City-based ME/CU hoped to gain efficiencies, enhance member engagement and support growth by switching to the outsourced version of Fiserv's Portico account processing platform and an integrated suite of digital banking, payments and lending solutions.

The $68.5 million Edgeley, N.D. Dakota Plains Credit Union selected Fiserv's XP2for core account processing as well as solutions for online and mobile banking, electronic payments, statements, and card processing. Two credit unions, $28 million Glendive, Mont.-based Badlands Federal Credit Union, and $25 million Danville (Va.) City Employees Federal Credit Union, selected Fiserv's integrated OnCU core account processing software-as-a-service solution suites.

Monett, Mo.-based Jack Henry & Associates' ProfitStars division announced the strong adoption of Centurion Enterprise-Level Recovery, a solution that secures Windows-based core systems, software, and data assets. More than 100 banks and credit unions implemented the service including $183-million Northridge, Calif.-based Matadors Community Credit Union.

Jack Henry's Symitar division also announced $326 million Cheyenne, Wyo.-based Meridian Trust Federal Credit Union selected EASE, the outsourced delivery model of the Episys core. EASE enabled Meridian Trust to add mobile and online banking, and a mobile app.

The $689-million Miami-based Dade County Federal Credit Union and $726-million San Luis Obispo, Calif.-based SESLOC Federal Credit Union selected the Symitar Episys core system for in-house processing. Dade County is replacing a core platform that it has patched and built on to for more than 20 years. SESLOC will streamline branch operations including member identification and new account openings. Episys will also equip the credit union to better support small business deposits and business lending.

St. Petersburg, Fla.-based PSCU announced 11 of its owner credit unions signed long-term contract renewals for the CUSO's credit and debit processing services. They include: $217 million Arnold, Mo.-based Arsenal Credit Union; $341 million Catholic Federal Credit Union and $307 million Wanigas Credit Union, both of Saginaw, Mich.; $123 million Jacksonville, Fla.-based Coastline Federal Credit Union; $700 million Wichita, Kan.-based Credit Union of America; $1.1 billion Waynesboro, Va.-based Dupont Community Credit Union; $747million Gainesville, Fla.-based Florida Credit Union; $170 million Alexandria, Va.-based InFirst Federal Credit Union; $487 million Kensington, Md.-based Lafayette Federal Credit Union; $283 million Baxter, Minn.-based Mid Minnesota Federal Credit Union; and $836 million Washington, D.C.-based Wright Patman Congressional Federal Credit Union.

Member Driven Technologies of Farmington Hills, Mich. announced $132 million Sparta, Wis.-based 1st Community Credit Union, $341 million Saginaw, Mich.-based Catholic Federal Credit Union, $290 million Black River Falls, Wis.-based Co-Op Credit Union, $96 million West Allis, Wis.-based Empower Credit Union, and $151 million-based Garfield Heights-based Ohio Catholic Federal Credit Union, have all signed to convert core processing to Symitar Episys via the MDT CUSO.

MDT also announced $226-million Golden, Colo.-based Coors Credit Union, $186 million Helena (Mont.) Community Credit Union, and $22 million Dillon, Mont. High Peaks Federal Credit Union are live on Symitar Episys core processing through MDT's CUSO solution.

Pasadena, Calif.-based Wescom Resources Group announced seven new credit unions migrating to Corelation's Keystone host processing system, supported by WRG's Unitri service bureau solution: $308 million Allentown, Penn.-based Lehigh Valley Educators Federal Credit Union , $116 million Dallas-based Lone Star Federal Credit Union, $177 million Paramus, N.J. Greater Alliance Federal Credit Union, $222 million Chester, Va.-based Argent Federal Credit Union, $138 million Juneau, Alaska-based True North Federal Credit Union, $101 million Sunnyside, Wash.-based Lower Valley Credit Union, and $148 million Harrisonburg, Va.-based Park View Federal Credit Union.

San Diego-based document services firm Xpress Data, Inc. announced it has signed 16 new credit unions this year: $5.2 billion Pleasanton, Calif.-based Patelco Credit Union, $2.5 billion Madison, Wis., Summit Credit Union, $1.4 billion Peachtree Corners, Ga.-based Associated Credit Union, $629 million Philadelphia-based Ardent Federal Credit Union (formerly Sb1 FCU), $468 million Palmer, Alaska-based Matanuska Valley Federal Credit Union, $281 million Baton Rouge (La.) Telco Federal Credit Union, $272 million Wichita, Kan. Skyward Credit Union, $206 million Bloomington, Md.-based WEPCO Federal Credit Union, $180 million Paramus, N.J.-based Greater Alliance Federal Credit Union, $166 million Scranton, Pa.-based Penn East Federal Credit Union, $147 million Montebello, Calif.-based Camino Federal Credit Union, $148 million Reno, Nev.-based Great Basin Federal Credit Union, $122 million Kansas City, Mo.-based Greater KC Public Safety Credit Union, $105 million USSCO Johnstown (Pa.) Federal Credit Union, and $93 million Loves Park, Ill.-based Rock Valley Federal Credit Union. The firm now serves 150 credit unions nationwide.

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