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Catalyst Strategic Solutions Speakers Set to Take the Stage at Forum: Catalyst Corporate’s 2023 Forum speaker line-up is packed with sessions that run the gamut of topics relevant to your business success. Among other important topics, Catalyst Strategic Solutions professionals will host four sessions that target strategic financial management on September 18-20 in Plano, Texas.

NextGen Perspectives – Young Professionals at Forum 2023: To encourage growth and career advancement, Catalyst is hosting five young professionals to “crash” this year’s Economic & Payments Forum later this month. Read more to get-to-know these talented individuals.

Six Smart Ways to Balance Liquidity in Today’s Economic Environment: It's no secret that many financial institutions nationwide are navigating with liquidity issues. Fortunately, Catalyst offers tailored strategies to assist credit unions in addressing these liquidity concerns.

Training and Events: Economic & Payments Forum (September 18-20, Plano, TX), CUBG's National Business Services Conference (September 18-20, Savannah, GA), Card Services (September 20), TranZact Administration (September 27) and TranZact Basics (October 4).

Road to Faster Payments at Forum 2023: We're spotlighting transitions in the payments landscape, including the new FedNow^® Service at this year’s Economic & Payments Forum. There's still time to sign up!

Discover More with SCAN: Check out Catalyst's Third Quarter 2023 SCAN publication to learn about managing risk with interest rate derivatives, the first credit union live on the FedNow^® Service and an excellent way to earn CPE credits! 

Enter a Work-Free Zone this Labor Day: Cheers to the contributions and achievements of U.S. workers, the source of this nation's strength.Catalyst Corporate and Catalyst Strategic Solutions will be closed on Monday, September 4 for Labor Day. Have a safe and relaxing holiday. 

Training and Events: Funds Transfer Services (August 30), Economic & Payments Forum (September 18-20, Plano, TX), CUBG's National Business Services Conference (September 18-20, Savannah, GA), Card Services (September 20) and TranZact Administration (September 27).

A Partnership for Success – Canopy CU Does P2P the Moli Way: Canopy Credit Union partnered with Catalyst Corporate in their effort to implement a mobile person-to-person (P2P) offering that would streamline connection to the nation’s latest payment rails and enable 24/7/365 transactions for their members. Read more and view a video on what this partnership entails.

Countdown to Forum 2023 – A Multifaceted Event for All: Onsite. Online. Seasoned veterans. Young professionals. Payments trends. Economic insights. No matter how you slice it, there's something for everyone at Catalyst Corporate's Economic & Payments Forum.

Deposit Studies Can Be Valuable: When liquidity tightens, credit unions may perform a core deposit study or deposit analysis. Value derived from a core deposit study is directly proportional to the way your credit union manages the balance sheet. Read more in this week's Insights from Catalyst blog.

Training and Events: Deposit Reconciliation and Returns (August 23), Funds Transfer Services (August 30), Economic & Payments Forum (September 18-20, Plano, TX), CUBG's National Business Services Conference (September 18-20, Savannah, GA) and Card Services (September 20).

Instant Gratification, Lasting Impact: The FedNow^® Service a new instant payments rail that will redefine the way your members make payments. Read more in this week's Insights from Catalyst blog.

Splash into September with Forum 2023: Say goodbye to the hot and sultry days of summer by taking advantage of a cool deal on Catalyst Corporate’s upcoming Economic & Payments Forum. Join us September 18-20 at the trendy Renaissance Dallas at Plano Legacy West Hotel. 

Second Quarter 2023 Due Diligence: Catalyst Corporate is pleased to provide credit unions a snapshot of the organization's membership demographics, performance and market leadership. The most recent Corporate Update and Catalyst By the Numbers publications can be found in the Due Diligence section of the website.

Your Opinions Matter – Final Few Days to Complete the Member Insights Survey: Check your email <[email protected]> for Catalyst Corporate's Member Insights Survey and provide your invaluable feedback before it closes this Friday, August 18.

Training and Events: Faster Payments Essentials Workshop (August 22, Orange County, CA), Deposit Reconciliation and Returns (August 23), Funds Transfer Services (August 30), Economic & Payments Forum (September 18-20, Plano, TX), CUBG's National Business Services Conference (September 18-20, Savannah, GA) and Card Services (September 20).

Interest Rate Derivatives Trends and Strategies: Catalyst has seen a sharp uptick in derivative trading activity through the first half of 2023, and it appears more than just Catalyst clients are increasing their trading activity. Read more in this week's Insights from Catalyst blog.

Forum 2023 – Ushering in the FedNow Payments Era: Catalyst will host its annual Economic & Payments Forum, and the spotlight will be on the payments landscape. Get in on all the action by signing up with our early bird rate before August 11.

Empower Your Members with a Cutting-Edge Digital Loan Payment Experience: Catalyst Corporate announces the addition of CU LoanPay, a secure digital loan payment module, to its broad payment services portfolio. CU LoanPay provides an easy way for members to make loan payments to a credit union with funds from another institution.

Help Us, Help You – Member Insights Survey: Your opinions matter to Catalyst. Provide your feedback so we can gain a better understanding of the challenges facing member credit unions. Check your email <[email protected]> for Catalyst Corporate's Member Insights Survey. Survey closes August 18.

Training and Events: Share Draft Processing (August 9), Faster Payments Essentials Workshop (August 22, Orange County, CA), Deposit Reconciliation and Returns (August 23), Funds Transfer Services (August 30), Economic & Payments Forum (September 18-20, Plano, TX) and CUBG's National Business Services Conference (September 18-20, Savannah, GA).