Topic: Press

Synergent Recognized with Five 2023 MAC Award Wins

Synergent® is pleased to announce it has received five Marketing Association of Credit Unions (MAC) Awards for creative marketing campaigns developed for the following credit unions: Bayer Heritage FCU, Franklin-Somerset FCU, Gardiner FCU, Meridia Community CU, and Oxford FCU.  MAC Awards are presented annually to celebrate the outstanding work marketers do to help credit unions… Read more »

PeoplesChoice Credit Union Signs New 10-Year Agreement with Synergent to Host Jack Henry’s Symitar Core Processing Solution

Credit union also extends terms for other key product solutions.  Synergent® is pleased to announce that PeoplesChoice CU has signed a new 10-year agreement with Synergent for hosted Jack Henry™ Symitar® core processing. In addition, the credit union has agreed to a new five-year term for Synergent to deliver additional service solutions through Jack Henry,… Read more »

Board Appoints Industry Veteran Cris Wescott as Interim President/CEO

The Maine Credit Union League and Synergent® Board of Directors has appointed Cris Wescott as Interim President/CEO. Wescott will fill the role previously held by Todd Mason, who is returning to his home state of Michigan later this summer. Wescott has over 36 years with the combined organizations and currently serves as Chief Financial Officer and a member… Read more »

Synergent Partners with the Cooperative Credit Union Association to Offer Marketing and Statement Services

Synergent® and the Cooperative Credit Union Association (CCUA) are partnering to provide Synergent’s Marketing Suite of Services and Statement Processing to credit unions in Delaware, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island. The partnership, announced this week at CCUA’s CU Marketplace tradeshow, will empower the two organizations to work together (or independently) to further meet the… Read more »

SouthCoast Federal Credit Union Signs New Ten-Year Agreement with Synergent to Host Jack Henry’s Symitar Core Processing Solution

Synergent® is pleased to announce that SouthCoast Federal Credit Union has renewed its relationship with Synergent, signing a 10-year agreement for hosted Jack Henry™ Symitar® core processing. The credit union also signed a five-year agreement for iPay Consumer Bill Pay™. In addition, SouthCoast FCU will utilize Synergent for integrated debit card services, check and statement processing,… Read more »

Synergent Takes Home Three CUNA Diamond Awards for Marketing Excellence

Honor includes a “Category’s Best” distinction.  Synergent is pleased to announce it has been honored with three Credit Union National Association (CUNA) Marketing & Business Development Council Diamond Awards for campaigns completed in collaboration with credit unions it serves. The awards were presented at the CUNA Marketing & Business Development Conference on March 28, 2023,… Read more »

Synergent Thanks Its Credit Union Partners with Rebate

For the 16th consecutive year, Synergent has provided a rebate to its credit union partners. Totaling $750,000, the rebates were approved by Synergent’s Board of Directors and Senior Leadership Team as a way to express their thanks and appreciation. “Synergent has always treated its credit unions like partners,” said Todd Mason, Synergent’s President and CEO…. Read more »

Synergent To Continue Hosting Jack Henry’s Symitar Core for Pioneer Valley FCU

Synergent® is pleased to announce that Pioneer Valley Federal Credit Union has signed a new five-year agreement to renew its partnership with Synergent® for hosted Jack Henry™ Symitar® core processing and iPay Consumer Bill Pay™. The credit union also renewed its agreement with Synergent for integrated debit card services, statement processing, and check processing. “Having… Read more »

Palisades Credit Union Signs Five-Year Renewal with Synergent to Host Jack Henry’s Symitar Core Processing Solution

(WESTBROOK, ME) – Synergent® is pleased to announce that Palisades Credit Union has signed a new five-year agreement, renewing its partnership with Synergent® for hosted Jack Henry™ Symitar® core processing and Banno Digital Platform™. The credit union also renewed its agreement with Synergent for integrated credit and debit card services, statement processing, and check processing… Read more »

Card Skimming Fraud Scheme Update

Protecting your credit union and your members from fraud is one of Synergent’s highest priorities. As part of our efforts and when appropriate, we work closely with law enforcement officers to aid in active investigations involving fraud.   In 2019, card skimming devices were placed in gas pumps at stations across New England. The skimmers used technology that was so advanced… Read more »