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Business Wire
2 days ago
- Business
- Business Wire
North Iowa Community Credit Union Selects Mahalo Banking for Seamless Core-to-Digital Banking Integration
BUSINESS WIRE)--North Iowa Community Credit Union (NICCU) today announced its partnership with Mahalo Banking, a leading provider of innovative digital banking solutions for credit unions. The credit union has selected Mahalo's Thoughtful Banking® solution to deliver a more intuitive, secure, and feature-rich online and mobile banking experience for its members. 'Mahalo's approach to digital banking combines innovation with a deep understanding of what our members truly need. We're excited about how this partnership will elevate our members' everyday banking journey.' NICCU joins a growing roster of credit unions that have chosen Mahalo for its user-focused, core-centric approach and deep understanding of the credit union movement. The solution's deep integration with the Corelation KeyStone core platform was also a critical factor in NICCU's partnership decision, enabling a seamless flow of data, stronger real-time functionality, and a more connected experience for both members and staff. 'Our members are at the heart of everything we do, and Mahalo's platform stood out because it was clearly built with that same philosophy in mind,' said Scott Shipman, CEO of NICCU. 'Mahalo's approach to digital banking combines innovation with a deep understanding of what our members truly need, and their team is committed to delivering on every promise. We're excited about how this partnership will elevate our members' everyday banking journey.' Mahalo's Thoughtful Banking solution is designed to meet the evolving expectations of today's credit union members, offering both a seamless user experience and robust functionality. The platform includes neurodiverse-friendly features, Credential Assurance Technology (CAT) to safeguard against credential stuffing threats, and flexible customization capabilities. Mahalo's tight core connectivity ensures smoother operations and a more unified digital experience. Denny Howell, COO of Mahalo, said 'NICCU is focused on exceeding member expectations and delivering dependable, human-centered service. Our partnership is built on mutual values of member service first, strong community roots, and a dedication to innovation. We are honored to support their digital transformation journey.' About NICCU Founded in 1956 by a group of local labor union employees, North Iowa Community Credit Union (NICCU) is a not-for-profit, member-owned financial institution dedicated to serving individuals and families across northern Iowa. NICCU offers a full range of modern banking services — including high-yield savings, low-rate loans, and digital convenience — while remaining true to its founding mission of promoting financial well-being through personalized, community-focused service. To learn more, visit About Mahalo Mahalo Banking provides online and mobile banking solutions for credit unions. Based in Troy, Mich., the Mahalo platform is designed and built on superior architecture with deep integration to core processing, providing security and a robust feature set across all delivery channels for a true omni experience. Mahalo offers the industry's first and only online banking solution to fully integrate comprehensive neurodiverse functionality directly into its platform. This inclusive approach allows credit unions to support and embrace all members and accommodate their unique needs.
Finextra
28-05-2025
- Business
- Finextra
Mahalo Banking signs six credit unions
Mahalo Banking, a CUSO that specializes in online and mobile banking solutions for credit unions, today announced the addition of six new credit union partners through a strategic relationship with Area Financial Services (AFS), a CUSO focused on data processing and technology services. 0 This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the author. These new partnerships underscore Mahalo's rising impact among credit unions seeking a modern digital experience that prioritizes innovation, member-centric usability, and seamless core compatibility with Corelation KeyStone. The credit unions – Directions Credit Union, Firelands Federal Credit Union, Fremont Federal Credit Union, Glass City Federal Credit Union, Impact Credit Union, and Midwest Community Federal Credit Union – selected Mahalo following an extensive and collaborative evaluation process led by AFS in partnership with credit union leadership and staff selection teams. The selection reflects the strong confidence in Mahalo's digital platform, team, technical flexibility, and ability to support diverse member needs through a secure and inclusive user experience. 'Our due diligence process was incredibly thorough as we reviewed almost every major digital banking solution on the market, and Mahalo stood out for its flexibility, functionality, and the strong team behind the technology,' Michael Tindall, CEO of AFS said. 'In addition to an outstanding platform, several key factors contributed to their partnership selection. The deep core connectivity with Corelation KeyStone was essential for our credit unions' operational goals, and just as important was the close relationship we've built with Mahalo. They are more than a vendor – they are credit union people through and through, with a genuine investment in the movement and a clear understanding of our mission.' Mahalo's advanced digital banking solution enables credit unions to deliver innovative, member-centric experiences through features such as Credential Assurance Technology (CAT), which proactively defends against credential stuffing attacks, and its Thoughtful Banking® capabilities that support neurodiverse and accessibility-focused user needs. The platform's strong core integration supports optimized workflows, improved back-office efficiency, and quicker time to market for new digital features. 'Earning the trust of AFS and its credit unions was critically important to us, and we are proud to be chosen as their digital banking provider,' said Jim Stickley, CEO of Mahalo. 'This partnership is a powerful validation of what sets Mahalo apart: our unwavering focus on the credit union movement, our intuitive understanding of member needs, and our ability to deliver a flexible, future-ready platform that stands out in a crowded marketplace. Our solution offers a true strategic advantage, empowering our credit union partners to innovate, differentiate, and create more meaningful, lasting member relationships.'
Yahoo
15-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Aspen Federal Credit Union Selects Mahalo Banking to Elevate the Digital Member Experience
~New partnership supports mobile-first innovation, member empowerment, and long-term digital growth~ TROY, Mich., May 15, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mahalo Banking, a CUSO specializing in digital banking solutions for credit unions, today announced that Aspen Federal Credit Union (Aspen FCU) has selected its Thoughtful Banking® platform. The partnership underscores Aspen FCU's commitment to delivering a modern and member-focused digital experience. The credit union chose Mahalo's platform for its emphasis on member usability and scalable platform architecture. Aspen FCU also emphasized Mahalo's credit union-specific development model as a differentiator, allowing for customization, alignment with operational workflows, and ongoing adaptability. "Member needs continue to shift toward more mobile access and intuitive interactions, and we recognized that our digital presence needed to evolve as well," said Pamela Brown-Graff, President and CEO of Aspen FCU. "Mahalo stood out as we began exploring partners for its deep understanding of the credit union mission, strong focus on user experience, and flexibility to grow with us." Aspen FCU will go live with Mahalo's platform in tandem with its Corelation KeyStone core conversion, ensuring a seamless and unified transformation across both digital and core banking systems. The platform provides a unified user experience across devices to ensure consistency and ease of use, whether members are accessing accounts from a desktop, tablet, or mobile phone. Mahalo's integrated security features and robust personalization tools further align with Aspen FCU's focus on empowering members to manage their finances with confidence. Brown-Graff added, "The Thoughtful Banking platform's adaptive interface will enable us to meet members where they are, especially younger generations who expect convenient, mobile-first solutions. Mahalo equips us to remove friction, boost member satisfaction, and remain a trusted financial resource within the communities we serve." This partnership represents a strategic investment in digital agility—a key market advantage as credit unions face increased competition from fintechs and larger banks accelerating their digital transformation efforts. "Credit unions like Aspen FCU are navigating a crucial inflection point," said Denny Howell, COO of Mahalo. "They must meet rising digital expectations while preserving the personal service that defines the credit union difference. Our platform is designed to support that balance, offering modern capabilities and the flexibility that credit unions need to sustain long-term momentum and match pace with the future of banking innovation." About Aspen FCU Founded in 1966 to serve the financial needs of Rapid City's medical community, Aspen Federal Credit Union has grown into a trusted institution for individuals and families across western South Dakota. Today, the credit union proudly serves employees of Monument Health and community members who live, work, worship, attend school, or own a business in Pennington, Meade, Lawrence, or Custer counties. Aspen FCU remains committed to delivering personalized, community-focused financial services. To learn more, visit About Mahalo Mahalo Banking provides online and mobile banking solutions for credit unions. Based in Troy, Mich., the Mahalo platform is designed and built on superior architecture with deep integration to core processing, providing security and a robust feature set across all delivery channels for a true omni experience. Mahalo offers the industry's first and only online banking solution to fully integrate comprehensive neurodiverse functionality directly into its platform. This inclusive approach allows credit unions to support and embrace all members and accommodate their unique needs. For more information about Mahalo Banking, please visit us at follow us on Twitter or connect via LinkedIn. View source version on Contacts MEDIA CONTACT: Gabriela Fowlergabriela@ 678.781.7229 Sign in to access your portfolio
Business Wire
15-05-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
Aspen Federal Credit Union Selects Mahalo Banking to Elevate the Digital Member Experience
TROY, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mahalo Banking, a CUSO specializing in digital banking solutions for credit unions, today announced that Aspen Federal Credit Union (Aspen FCU) has selected its Thoughtful Banking® platform. The partnership underscores Aspen FCU's commitment to delivering a modern and member-focused digital experience. "The Thoughtful Banking platform's adaptive interface will enable us to meet members where they are, especially younger generations who expect convenient, mobile-first solutions. Mahalo equips us to remove friction and boost member satisfaction." The credit union chose Mahalo's platform for its emphasis on member usability and scalable platform architecture. Aspen FCU also emphasized Mahalo's credit union-specific development model as a differentiator, allowing for customization, alignment with operational workflows, and ongoing adaptability. 'Member needs continue to shift toward more mobile access and intuitive interactions, and we recognized that our digital presence needed to evolve as well,' said Pamela Brown-Graff, President and CEO of Aspen FCU. 'Mahalo stood out as we began exploring partners for its deep understanding of the credit union mission, strong focus on user experience, and flexibility to grow with us.' Aspen FCU will go live with Mahalo's platform in tandem with its Corelation KeyStone core conversion, ensuring a seamless and unified transformation across both digital and core banking systems. The platform provides a unified user experience across devices to ensure consistency and ease of use, whether members are accessing accounts from a desktop, tablet, or mobile phone. Mahalo's integrated security features and robust personalization tools further align with Aspen FCU's focus on empowering members to manage their finances with confidence. Brown-Graff added, 'The Thoughtful Banking platform's adaptive interface will enable us to meet members where they are, especially younger generations who expect convenient, mobile-first solutions. Mahalo equips us to remove friction, boost member satisfaction, and remain a trusted financial resource within the communities we serve.' This partnership represents a strategic investment in digital agility—a key market advantage as credit unions face increased competition from fintechs and larger banks accelerating their digital transformation efforts. 'Credit unions like Aspen FCU are navigating a crucial inflection point,' said Denny Howell, COO of Mahalo. 'They must meet rising digital expectations while preserving the personal service that defines the credit union difference. Our platform is designed to support that balance, offering modern capabilities and the flexibility that credit unions need to sustain long-term momentum and match pace with the future of banking innovation.' About Aspen FCU Founded in 1966 to serve the financial needs of Rapid City's medical community, Aspen Federal Credit Union has grown into a trusted institution for individuals and families across western South Dakota. Today, the credit union proudly serves employees of Monument Health and community members who live, work, worship, attend school, or own a business in Pennington, Meade, Lawrence, or Custer counties. Aspen FCU remains committed to delivering personalized, community-focused financial services. To learn more, visit About Mahalo Mahalo Banking provides online and mobile banking solutions for credit unions. Based in Troy, Mich., the Mahalo platform is designed and built on superior architecture with deep integration to core processing, providing security and a robust feature set across all delivery channels for a true omni experience. Mahalo offers the industry's first and only online banking solution to fully integrate comprehensive neurodiverse functionality directly into its platform. This inclusive approach allows credit unions to support and embrace all members and accommodate their unique needs. For more information about Mahalo Banking, please visit us at follow us on Twitter or connect via LinkedIn.
Business Wire
22-04-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
Police Federal Credit Union Selects Mahalo Banking to Deliver Next-Level Digital Engagement
TROY, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mahalo Banking, a CUSO specializing in online and mobile banking solutions for credit unions, today announced that Police Federal Credit Union (Police FCU) has selected Mahalo's Thoughtful Banking® platform. This partnership will enable the credit union to modernize its digital banking infrastructure while enhancing member experience through advanced security features and seamless integration with its new Corelation KeyStone core system. 'Mahalo's forward-thinking platform and smooth core integration help us stay ahead of industry trends while meeting member expectations for security, accessibility, and digital engagement.' Share Police FCU recognized the need for a digital banking platform that could grow with its expanding membership while keeping pace with rising expectations around security, accessibility, and ease of use. They chose Mahalo for its strong core integration and robust suite of digital tools—built to enhance security and drive deeper member engagement. 'It's essential that as our credit union grows, we continue to advance our digital ecosystem to deliver a secure, seamless experience tailored to our members' needs,' said Tim Doyle, President and CEO of Police FCU. 'Mahalo's forward-thinking platform and smooth core integration help us stay ahead of industry trends while meeting member expectations for security, accessibility, and digital engagement.' The new platform introduces a range of intuitive features aimed at enhancing the overall member experience. Credential Assurance Technology (CAT) will safeguard member data and help prevent fraud, while integrated communication tools will provide faster, more responsive support. Mahalo's deep integration with KeyStone enables seamless access to a variety of account services and fund transfer options—empowering members with real-time functionality. In addition, Mahalo's advanced accessibility features go beyond ADA compliance—offering neurodiversity-friendly accommodations to ensure a truly inclusive digital banking experience for all Police FCU members. 'Police FCU was looking for a modern digital banking solution that could deliver strong security and meaningful improvements to the member journey,' said Denny Howell, COO of Mahalo. 'Our platform enables Police FCU to elevate its ease of use, and enhanced member support, positioning the credit union with a more engaging and secure digital banking experience. These advancements will help the credit union differentiate itself while maintaining its focus on providing exceptional member service.' About Police FCU The Police Federal Credit Union, headquartered in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, is a full service, not-for-profit, financial institution that has been committed to protecting the financial interests of members of the law enforcement community and serving their financial needs since 1935. Police FCU serves over 13,000 members nationwide and is well established with assets exceeding $178 million. For more information, please visit About Mahalo Mahalo Banking provides online and mobile banking solutions for credit unions. Based in Troy, Mich., the Mahalo platform is designed and built on superior architecture with deep integration to core processing, providing security and a robust feature set across all delivery channels for a true omni experience. Mahalo offers the industry's first and only online banking solution to fully integrate comprehensive neurodiverse functionality directly into its platform. This inclusive approach allows credit unions to support and embrace all members and accommodate their unique needs. For more information about Mahalo Banking, please visit us at follow us on Twitter or connect via LinkedIn.
