Email is old news. A growing number of credit unions are turning to programs like Slack, Jabber and others that offer instant messaging services to expedite workplace collaboration.

Citigroup has hired Murli Buluswar as head of analytics and information management in its U.S. consumer banking segment. It also has promoted Tracey Warson from head of Citi Private Bank, North America, to chairman of the unit.

Luis A. Reyes Jr. takes over for the Rev. Arnold O. Pierson, who served as president since the institution opened in June 2016.

The application deadline for the popular free program is Friday, April 26.

In a strategy that other CUs could follow, Concord Federal Credit Union is working with a local nonprofit to provide better access to financial products in central Brooklyn.

Credit unions from the Northeast to the Mountain West and beyond have announced new rounds of hiring, promotions and appointments.

JPMorgan Chase promoted 117 employees to managing director in its corporate and investment bank, with women representing a little more than a quarter of the total (a record percentage), a person briefed on the changes said.

Credit unions have elected new board members and named new branch managers while other employees were recognized for their dedication.

The bank is investing more in its digital capabilities, according to The Cincinnati Enquirer.

Credit unions are helping students pay for college with scholarships in addition to getting involved in their communities in other ways.