New Partner, New Credit Union – Welcome Maine Harvest!

It’s not every day that a brand new credit union is launched! Maine Harvest Federal Credit Union is just that, having held their ribbon-cutting ceremony on October 8 at their new facility, located at 69 School Street in Unity, Maine. We celebrate the opening of Maine Harvest, along with their signing of a new five-year… Read more »

Synergent Recognized With Silver NEDMA Award

Synergent has been recognized with a Silver New England Direct Marketing Association (NEDMA) Award for Creative Excellence in the category of Technique: Best Blog Copywriting. An awards ceremony was held on September 5 at Bentley University in Waltham, MA honoring the recipients. The award-winning blog, The Best Story You’ll Never Hear, was drafted by Synergent’s… Read more »

Bangor Federal Credit Union Renews Core Processing Agreement

Synergent is pleased to announce that Bangor Federal Credit Union has signed a new ten-year outsourcing agreement with Synergent to provide the Symitar® Episys® core platform. “We look forward to continuing our relationship with Synergent,” said Basil Closson, President & CEO of Bangor Federal Credit Union. “Their team of professionals is deeply committed to helping… Read more »

Synergent Named One of the 2019 Best Places to Work

Synergent was recently named as one of the 2019 Best Places to Work in Maine. The awards program was created in 2006 and is a project of the Society for Human Resource Management – Maine State Council (MESHRM) and Best Companies Group. Partners endorsing the program include: Mainebiz, the Maine State Chamber of Commerce and… Read more »

Protecting Your Personal Information is Our Top Priority

As your trusted managed services provider, Synergent is always working to make sure your member data remains safe and secure. We invest significant amounts of time, money, and resources identifying and leveraging the best fintech available to protect member data and prevent fraud. Sometimes members can be impacted by breaches at other companies. Last week,… Read more »

Digital Banking: Meeting Members Where They Are

Consider how we tend to characterize common tasks. We grab our phones. We read the news. We scan social media. We don’t say “digital phone,” “digital news,” or “digital social media.” So why do we refer to digital banking with the term “digital,” when really, it’s just banking? We live in the digital era. But… Read more »

Synergent Expands Partnership with Jack Henry & Associates, Inc.

Synergent to Add Banno Digital Banking Platform to Its Suite of Credit Union Services Synergent is pleased to announce it has expanded its partnership with Jack Henry & Associates, Inc.® to provide the Banno digital banking platform. Jack Henry will provide Synergent’s credit unions a safe, easy-to-use platform to help members manage their accounts at… Read more »

Synergent Executive Vice President Announces Plans to Retire

On July 2, Synergent announced that Gary Glenn is retiring as Executive Vice President after twenty years of service with the company.  Glenn’s retirement will be effective July 31, 2019. Glenn has been serving the credit union system in various capacities for forty years and began his career at Synergent in 1999. Over the course… Read more »

Gearing Up for the Connect User Conference

Synergent is a managed services provider like no other. Not only are we one-stop for credit unions to obtain necessary services, including marketing, digital banking, programming, business intelligence, and core processing, credit unions who partner with Synergent truly become part of a community. Once a year, the whole community is invited to Maine for the… Read more »