Galaxy Credit Union Systems Debuts

TROY, Mich. — Galaxy Credit Union Systems is now the official name of the Fiserv core processing unit formerly known as GalaxyPlus.The re-branding to the name the Fiserv core processing unit already uses within the industry also includes a logo change and new Web address (www.fiserv-galaxy.com.)The company's offices in suburban Detroit also have been re-modeled and now include "Galaxy Credit Union," a virtual credit union used to showcase Galaxy's offerings while also allowing credit unions and third-party vendors to test and emulate their products and services.Galaxy also is launching Fiserv Continuum, a separate product division to promote Galaxy's member-focused solutions to credit unions using any core processing system. That includes point-based member rewards programs, online enrollment, contact management tools, credit report analysis and loan capture solutions and a payday lending alternative called iAdvance."To be successful, we must actively adapt to the changing needs of the members, be innovative and take risks. We feel our company re-branding, building model, and new product division all help support our goal of helping credit unions grow and improving life for the member," said Tim Milz, president of the Fiserv unit with about 300 core processing clients.

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