Meridian Credit Union

Meridian Credit Union Champions Environmental Stewardship this Earth Day

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Monday, April 22, 2024
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TORONTO, April 22, 2024 /CNW/ - Meridian, Ontario's largest credit union and one of the largest in Canada, released its 2023 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report today, emphasizing its commitment to environmental stewardship.

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  • TORONTO, April 22, 2024 /CNW/ - Meridian, Ontario's largest credit union and one of the largest in Canada, released its 2023 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report today, emphasizing its commitment to environmental stewardship.
  • Coinciding with Earth Day 2024, Meridian is reinforcing its dedication to eco-friendly initiatives and sustainable practices.
  • Meridian's ESG priorities are grouped into five pillars: Environmental Stewardship, Member Experience, Community, People and Culture, and Governance and Responsible Management.
  • In celebration of Earth Day 2024, Meridian Credit Union is excited to share the launch of its Community Garden Initiative.

Lianne Hannaway Appointed New CEO of the Black Business and Professional Association (BBPA)

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
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Canada's leading Black professional organization sets the stage for continued growth and transformative impact.

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  • Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - January 25, 2024) - The Black Business and Professional Association (BBPA), the leading national organization supporting Black professionals and entrepreneurs, is pleased to announce the appointment of Lianne Hannaway as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective January 22, 2024.
  • I am deeply committed to advancing the organization's mission and working collaboratively with the Board, Staff, and Partners supporting Black businesses and professionals," said Lianne Hannaway.
  • The BBPA is dedicated to promoting equity and opportunity for the Black community in business, employment, education, and economic development.
  • "The appointment of Lianne Hannaway as our new CEO marks a pivotal moment for the BBPA.

Reliq Health Technologies, Inc. Announces the Appointment of Directors

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Friday, December 15, 2023
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First elected as a City Councillor in Barrie, in 2006, Alex continued to serve at the Municipal level of government until 2014.

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  • First elected as a City Councillor in Barrie, in 2006, Alex continued to serve at the Municipal level of government until 2014.
  • “We are pleased to welcome Alex and Chris as new directors,” said Brian Storseth, director of the Company.
  • Reliq Health Technologies is a rapidly growing global healthcare technology company that specializes in developing innovative Virtual Care solutions for the multi-billion dollar Healthcare market.
  • Reliq Health Technologies trades on the TSX Venture under the symbol RHT, on the OTC as RQHTF and on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the WKN: A2AJTB.

Meridian Selects NetSuite to Help Expand and Streamline Operations

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Thursday, July 28, 2022
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AUSTIN, Texas, July 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Meridian, Canada's second largest credit union and the largest in Ontario, has selected Oracle NetSuite to help modernize and streamline its business practices to better serve its Members. With NetSuite, Meridian will be able to take advantage of an efficient integrated financial system to support its growth and ongoing digital transformation.

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  • With NetSuite, Meridian will be able to take advantage of an efficient integrated financial system to support its growth and ongoing digital transformation.
  • To meet increasing demand from membership growth and support its expanding operations, Meridian is automating and modernizing its existing financial systems.
  • With NetSuite, Meridian will be able to unify and manage its financial operations on a single cloud business system .
  • "Meridian is looking to the future to help its members save money and anticipate roadblocks before they become an issue," Sam Levy, SVP of Sales, Oracle NetSuite.

Fintech Cadence Announces Third Cohort of Their Financial Health Focused Startup Incubator, IFH Lab

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Friday, May 27, 2022
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The 6-month IFH Lab is a no-fee and no-equity program for 8 early stage startups who are helping to build a more inclusive and accessible financial system.

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  • Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 27, 2022) - Non-profit incubator and ecosystem development organization Fintech Cadence kicked off the third cohort of their Innovate Financial Health Lab yesterday.
  • The IFH Lab is a 6-month no-fee and no-equity incubator for pre-seed to pre-series A fintech startups.
  • The cohort was announced at a kick-off party at the Centre for Social Innovation attended by over 150+ guests.
  • The IFH Lab is the first program in Canada focused on the intersection of fintech and financial health.

Central 1 Announces Voting Results from 2022 Virtual Annual General and Special Meeting

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Thursday, May 5, 2022
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Amendments to the Rules provided for by Special Resolution 22-AGM-S-3 (Additional Amendments) provide for various additional changes to the Rules, including to reflect current legislation and remove provisions that are no longer applicable.

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  • Amendments to the Rules provided for by Special Resolution 22-AGM-S-3 (Additional Amendments) provide for various additional changes to the Rules, including to reflect current legislation and remove provisions that are no longer applicable.
  • Amendments to the Rules approved at the AGM are subject to regulatory approval.
  • In addition, Meridian Credit Union re-appointed Sanjit (Sunny) Sodhi to Central 1s Board for a second term.
  • At the close of the 2022 AGM, Central 1s Board of Directors is composed of the following directors:

Finopotamus Announces 2021 Tekkie Award Winners

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
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SAN DIEGO, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Finopotamus, the only online resource providing in-depth technology coverage exclusively to credit unions, today announced the winners of its inaugural 2021 Tekkie Awards.

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  • SAN DIEGO, July 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Finopotamus, the only online resource providing in-depth technology coverage exclusively to credit unions, today announced the winners of its inaugural 2021 Tekkie Awards.
  • Tekkie Award categories and winners are:
    Core Integration: Meridian Credit Union, CA $27 billion in assets, 400,000 members
    COVID-19 Response: co-winners Community First Credit Union, $695 million in assets, 60,000 members and Delta Community Credit Union, $8.3 billion in assets, 450,000 members
    Credit Union tech-talk is a technology newsletter that goes out every week to over 14,000 credit union professionals and 2,000 FinTech vendors.
  • Since 1988, we have served as a clearinghouse for technology information to the credit union movement.
  • King, John San Filippo, and Roy Urrico to bring credit unions technology news and original content not found elsewhere.