'Cash-to-Close' Quotes Offered
COSTA MESA, Calif.-LendingQB, a provider of web browser-based mortgage loan origination technology, said users of its loan origination system can now leverage instant 'cash-to-close' quotes with real-time automated underwriting and loan pricing. The solution is being offered through a partnership with FirstClose Title.
For info: www.LendingQB.com.
2 CUs Tap Sharetec System
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.-Bradford-Scott Data Corporation, a distributor of the Sharetec System, announced it has been selected by Flag CU, Tallahassee, Fla., and Armstrong Preferred Members FCU, Bourbonnais, Ill., to replace their current core solutions. The Sharetec core data processing system is utilized by more than 300 credit unions nationwide.
Separately, Platinum FCU, Lilburn, Ga., has implemented Sharetec Mobile Banking.
For info: www.bradfordscott.com.
PULSE Teams With Obopay
HOUSTON-PULSE, the debit/ATM network, and Obopay, a provider of instant mobile payment solutions, have partnered to enable real-time money transfer capabilities for PULSE financial institution participants. Issuers on the PULSE network can offer real-time, person-to-person (P2P) and account-to-account transfer (A2A) services based on the Mobile Money for Banks and Credit Unions suite, as a result.
For info: www.pulsenetwork.com.
GTE Selects Colo5
TAMPA, Fla.-GTE FCU has chosen Colo5, LLC, Jacksonville, Fla., to provide it with co-location/disaster recovery services.
For info: www.colo5.com.
AmeriCU Implements QRadar
SYRACUSE, N.Y.-AmeriCU CU has implemented IBM's new online security software, the QRadar Security Intelligence Platform. The system integrates real-time security intelligence data to include more than 400 different sources.
WRG Reports 25% Growth
PASADENA, Calif.-Wescom Resources Group (WRG), a CUSO that provides software and technology service solutions, said its 2011 revenue was $9.39 million, which reflects average year-over-year 25% growth during its 10-year history. More than 200 CUs use its MemberEdge online banking, mobile banking, bill pay, MemberTrak, service bureau and business continuity solutions.
For info: visit www.wescomresources.com.
MDT, Bluepoint Solutions Team Up
WARREN, Mich.-Member Driven Technologies (MDT), a CUSO based here, and Bluepoint Solutions, Vista, Calif., have partnered. MDT will provide Bluepoint's QwikDeposit Home and ToGo remote deposit capture (RDC) solutions to its roster of 50 credit unions.
For info: www.bluepointsolutions.com and www.mdtmi.com.e_SClBL9 Signs 2 New Clients
BARRE, Vt.-L9.com, a CUSO that provides web solutions, has signed two new CU clients, while three others are getting redesigns or upgrades. Those CUs include Honda FCU, LGE Community CU, Greylock FCU, Advantis CU, and Andrews FCU.
For info: www.L9.com.
Fiserv Repackages P2P
BROOKFIELD, Wis.-Fiserv is combining its two person-to-person payment offerings, Popmoney and ZashPay, and will market the P2P offering as Popmoney. The resulting network will connect 1,400 financial institutions and reach 35-million consumers through their existing online and mobile banking relationships, the company said.
For info: www.fiserv.com.
IBT To Acquire Beacon
CEDAR PARK, Texas-IBT has agreed to acquire Beacon Software, Inc., an Atlanta-based company providing web-based technology solutions.
CU Taps FuzeDigital
SILVERDALE, Wash.-The $25-million Connection Credit Union here has selected FuzeDigital's Fuze Suite to house documentation for retrieval and to communicate securely with examiners throughout the audit process.
CUNA Mutual Selects Wolters Kluwer
WALTHAM, Mass.-Wolters Kluwer Financial Services has been selected by CUNA Mutual Group to provideit with its enterprise risk management (ERM) solution suite, ARC Logics for Financial Services. According to the company, ARC Logics helps financial organizations bring transparency, traceability and efficiency to managing compliance, operational and financial risks, as well as to the audit function.
For info: www.wolterskluwer.com.
Catalyst Signs 1st Mobile Customer
PLANO, Texas-Greater Texas FCU has signed on as Catalyst Corporate FCU's first mobile solution customer. Among other benefits, the Catalyst solution integrates with core systems, is customizable, emphasizes analytics and more.
For info: www.catalystcorp.org.
Online Banking Enhanced
INDIANAPOLIS-FORUM Credit Union has released its newly enhanced online banking system (CU Online), which was developed by FORUM's Technology Group. Enhancements include PFM tools and more.
Mich. CU Opts For Biz 2.0
MONETT, Mo.-iPay Technologies reported that Michigan-based Community Choice Credit Union has selected its Biz 2.0(tm) small business online bill pay platform.
For info: www.ipaytechnologies.com
Syphr, IFMG, CarLoan Team Up
LOUISVILLE, Ky.-Syphr, LLC, a provider of personalized credit management and financial optimization applications, has contracted with Interactive Financial Marketing Group and CarLoan.com. The companies are test marketing a vertically-integrated digital media network focused on CU vehicle lending to payment-conscious consumers.
Alloya, CNP Reach Agreement
WARRENVILLE, Ill.-Alloya Corporate FCU has reached an agreement with Core Network Processing, LLC (CNP) to provide technology and related services to the corporate CU-owned CUSO. CNP was organized for the purpose of providing core data processing services and a secure Internet portal to eight corporates.
Experian QAS Signs Firstmark
BOSTON-Experian QAS said that Firstmark Credit Union has purchased QAS Pro and QAS Batch to improve overall address data quality.
For info: www.qas.com.
CUs Select DeepTarget
HUNTSVILLE, Ala.-DeepTarget said that several CUs have selected DeepTarget OLB for emarketing initiatives, including Electo Savings CU and Emery FCU.
For info: www.deeptarget.com.











