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From Days to Seconds: How Instant Payments Empower Your Credit Union Members. Featured Image
Growth & Lending

September 30, 2024

From Days to Seconds: How Instant Payments Empower Your Credit Union Members.

In today’s fast-paced world, speed and convenience are no longer luxuries—they’re expectations. Whether it’s shopping online, splitting a dinner bill, or paying for services, consumers demand transactions that are as swift as their lifestyle.

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Unlocking Growth and Efficiency: How Instant Payments Revolutionise Your Credit Union Featured Image
Cloud Infrastructure & Compliance

September 26, 2024

Unlocking Growth and Efficiency: How Instant Payments Revolutionise Your Credit Union

In an era where convenience and speed are paramount, Instant Payments have emerged as a game-changer for financial institutions. For Credit Unions, this innovative payment method is not just a technological upgrade—it’s a strategic advantage.

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Wellington IT and CustomerMinds Forge Strategic Partnership to Revolutionise Member Engagement Featured Image
Growth & Lending

September 5, 2024

Wellington IT and CustomerMinds Forge Strategic Partnership to Revolutionise Member Engagement

Wellington IT proudly announces a pivotal strategic partnership with CustomerMinds, aimed at transforming digital capabilities for Credit Unions.

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Lending for Success; The power of personalised Business Intelligence Featured Image
Growth & Lending

August 6, 2024

Lending for Success; The power of personalised Business Intelligence

One of the key tools to unlocking the next generation Credit Union is the use of data and how Business Intelligence can bolster personalised offerings to members.

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A fireside chat with Miriam Galvin, Dept of Finance Featured Image
Growth & Lending

July 29, 2024

A fireside chat with Miriam Galvin, Dept of Finance

We were thrilled that Miriam Galvin from the Department of Finance led a fireside chat at cuEngage Live in June. Here are the key takeaways from her talk.

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cuEngage Live! Session Recap: Lending for Success – paving the way to sustainable growth Featured Image
Growth & Lending
Infrastructure

July 11, 2024

cuEngage Live! Session Recap: Lending for Success – paving the way to sustainable growth

Growth and Lending are synonymous in the Credit Union industry.

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cuEngage Live! Session Recap: Wellington IT’s Next Generation Cloud  Featured Image
Growth & Lending
Infrastructure

July 9, 2024

cuEngage Live! Session Recap: Wellington IT’s Next Generation Cloud 

While Public Cloud solutions, which utilise publicly shared virtualised resources and support multiple customers over the internet, might seem appealing, they aren’t commercially viable for Credit Unions’ specific needs.  

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D.O.R.A, SEPA Instant Payments, and the opportunities for Credit Unions  Featured Image
Growth & Lending

July 3, 2024

D.O.R.A, SEPA Instant Payments, and the opportunities for Credit Unions 

Check out our recent blog by our Compliance & DPO Ben Roy, outlining Operational Resilience, D.O.R.A and SEPA Instant payments.

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Captivate the Next Generation of Credit Union Members with Revolving Credit Featured Image
Growth & Lending

June 26, 2024

Captivate the Next Generation of Credit Union Members with Revolving Credit

Credit Unions can position Revolving Credit as a safer alternative to BNPL. Unlike BNPL, Revolving Credit offered through Credit Unions…

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cuEngage Live! saw the announcement of Wellington IT’s new API Gateway! Featured Image
Growth & Lending

June 26, 2024

cuEngage Live! saw the announcement of Wellington IT’s new API Gateway!

cuEngage Live! saw the announcement of Wellington IT’s new API Gateway!

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cuEngage Live! Full Agenda Released! Featured Image
Growth & Lending

May 22, 2024

cuEngage Live! Full Agenda Released!

cuEngage Live! agenda has been finalised. With breakout sessions covering a wide array of engaging topics, we hope you agree there’s a session for everyone!

Guests will arrive..

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Wellington IT announce strategic partnership with RW Pierce Featured Image
Growth & Lending

April 8, 2024

Wellington IT announce strategic partnership with RW Pierce

cuEngage Live! agenda has been finalised. With breakout sessions covering a wide array of engaging topics, we hope you agree there’s a session for everyone!

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Fraud Awareness Week 2023 Featured Image
Growth & Lending

November 10, 2023

Fraud Awareness Week 2023

International Fraud Week is the perfect opportunity to refresh on what we know about scams, the impact they can have and importantly how we can recognise and react to them in real time.

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Scion’s Enhanced Mortgage Module Featured Image
Growth & Lending

November 6, 2023

Scion’s Enhanced Mortgage Module

In the current financial scene, Credit Unions strive to provide enticing services for new members while supporting the financial needs of existing ones.
This extends to mortgages…

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Our partnership with Vencora Featured Image
Company

October 25, 2023

Our partnership with Vencora

November 2nd 2023 marks a year since the launch of Vencora – a fast-growing global family of financial services businesses.

We at Wellington IT are excited…

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What does Open Banking mean for the Credit Union industry? Featured Image
Growth & Lending

September 28, 2023

What does Open Banking mean for the Credit Union industry?

Open Banking has emerged as a groundbreaking concept that is reshaping the financial industry as a whole. In the context of Credit Unions, it’s not just a technological trend but a transformative force that has the potential to redefine the way these institutions operate.
Enabling Access and Control: Open Banking…

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What does Open Banking mean for Credit Union members? Featured Image
Growth & Lending

September 18, 2023

What does Open Banking mean for Credit Union members?

Open Banking is revolutionising how financial data is shared, accessed, and utilised, creating a more collaborative and dynamic landscape. In this blog post, we will explore what Open Banking means for members of a Credit Union and how it can reshape the way they manage their finances.

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What Open Banking means for Credit Union staff? Featured Image
Growth & Lending

September 18, 2023

What Open Banking means for Credit Union staff?

Open Banking isn’t just a game-changer for Credit Union members; it’s also reshaping the roles and responsibilities of the Credit Union staff. As financial institutions adapt to this new era of data sharing and collaboration, staff members are presented with both opportunities and challenges.

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Risks and Concerns of Open Banking Featured Image
Growth & Lending

September 12, 2023

Risks and Concerns of Open Banking

Open Banking has brought about transformative possibilities in the financial industry, but it also comes with its share of risks and concerns.

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Save over €5M with our Revolving Credit loans Featured Image
Growth & Lending

July 14, 2022

Save over €5M with our Revolving Credit loans

Wellington IT is forecasting it will save Irish Credit Unions over €5 million in the next 3 years following the launch of its new Revolving Credit Loans.

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Alan Adair wins Architect of the Year Featured Image
Company

May 27, 2022

Alan Adair wins Architect of the Year

Wellington IT Digital Tech Lead, Alan Adair, wins IT Architect of the Year at the Tech Excellence Awards!

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Nominated for 2 Tech Excellence Awards Featured Image
Company

May 5, 2022

Nominated for 2 Tech Excellence Awards

Wellington IT is nominated for TWO Tech Excellence Awards!

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Streamlined Loan Applications Through TrueLayer Partnership Featured Image
Growth & Lending

March 22, 2022

Streamlined Loan Applications Through TrueLayer Partnership

We partner with TrueLayer to enable us to integrate Open Banking technology for Credit Unions, giving them direct access to members’ current accounts for income/expenditure analysis.

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Safeguarding Business Data: Datto Partnership with Wellington IT Featured Image
Company

February 18, 2022

Safeguarding Business Data: Datto Partnership with Wellington IT

We partner with Datto on Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery (BCDR) and Microsoft 365 Backups.

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Top tips to effectively market your Credit Union…from the experts! Featured Image
Company
CU Engage

February 14, 2022

Top tips to effectively market your Credit Union…from the experts!

3 excellent Credit Union Marketers share their tips on how they use marketing to effectively promote their services to grow their membership and loan book!

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How to use Data to manage your Credit Union Marketing Featured Image
Growth & Lending

February 10, 2022

How to use Data to manage your Credit Union Marketing

Liam O’Doherty, former Marketing & Business Development at Gurranabraher Credit Union believes that data is the next frontier for the Credit Union.

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Branding your Credit Union: Stand out and expand your loan book Featured Image
Digital Suite

February 10, 2022

Branding your Credit Union: Stand out and expand your loan book

Marketer Pádraig Power provides his steps to creating your brand, using examples of branding projects he led for Health Services Staffs Credit Union.

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Promote your Digital Services with Multi-Channel Marketing Featured Image
Digital Suite

February 10, 2022

Promote your Digital Services with Multi-Channel Marketing

Here is how Klaire Klos at Scottish Police Credit Union and Conor Ralph at Member First Credit Union are using it to promote their digital services to members!

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TechCentral interview: FinTech and Credit Unions Featured Image
Digital Suite
Company

January 26, 2022

TechCentral interview: FinTech and Credit Unions

Ian Glenn is a guest on the TechRadio podcast, where he speaks to TechCentral.ie editor Niall Kitson about digital transformation in the Credit Union sector.

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Wellington IT sees 131,000 credit union app downloads Featured Image
Company

January 19, 2022

Wellington IT sees 131,000 credit union app downloads

Wellington IT sees 131,000 Credit Union app downloads. Coverage on cuMobile’s success in RTE news and Irish Tech News.

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Checklist for your Flexible Service Member Fees journey Featured Image
Growth & Lending

December 2, 2021

Checklist for your Flexible Service Member Fees journey

George Cantwell, CEO of First South Credit Union provides his top tips for embarking on a member fees journey.

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3 in 5 Irish people foresee fully digital banking in 10 years Featured Image
Digital Suite

June 24, 2021

3 in 5 Irish people foresee fully digital banking in 10 years

According to new research carried out by Wellington IT, three out of every five Irish people expect the total banking experience to be digital or virtual, with no more physical branches, in 10 years’ time.

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Top 4 benefits of Open Banking for Credit Unions Featured Image
Growth & Lending

June 22, 2021

Top 4 benefits of Open Banking for Credit Unions

We outline the top 4 benefits of Open Banking for Credit Unions.

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Survey Shows Opportunity for Credit Unions Amid Bank Closures Featured Image
Company

May 18, 2021

Survey Shows Opportunity for Credit Unions Amid Bank Closures

Research shows 58% of Irish people would consider switching to a credit union for their main banking if they were aware of their full range of services.

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Wellington IT announce integration with Hive CRM Featured Image
Company

April 6, 2021

Wellington IT announce integration with Hive CRM

This press release announces our integration with Hive CRM Systems, developed by Intuity Technologies.

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Can Credit Unions meet the mortgage demand? Featured Image
Growth & Lending

March 24, 2021

Can Credit Unions meet the mortgage demand?

In this blog, we introduce our new mortgage module, which allows Credit Unions to offer more competitive rates to their members and the general public.

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Solution Centre Enhances Credit Union Capabilities with Wellington IT Featured Image
Company

March 1, 2021

Solution Centre Enhances Credit Union Capabilities with Wellington IT

This press release announces our partnership with The Solution Centre to bring Credit Unions services such as fixed rate mortgages….

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Wellington IT automates its digital banking onboarding with GBG Featured Image
Company

February 3, 2021

Wellington IT automates its digital banking onboarding with GBG

This press release announces our partnership with GBG, to offer a sleek and modern ID Verification process to our Digital Member Onboarding solution.

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Is bigger really better when it comes to your IT partner? Featured Image
Company

December 14, 2020

Is bigger really better when it comes to your IT partner?

We outline the importance of having a local IT provider for Credit Unions and make you think, ‘is bigger really better’ when it comes to your IT partner?

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David McWilliams: ‘Credit Unions have it all; social value, digital tools & incredible stories to tell’ Featured Image
Digital Suite

December 4, 2020

David McWilliams: ‘Credit Unions have it all; social value, digital tools & incredible stories to tell’

In October, David McWilliams took part in a fireside chat to discuss the impacts of Covid-19 and Brexit on the Credit Union markets in the UK and Ireland. Here are the key findings from his session.

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5 key benefits of Private Cloud Hosting Featured Image
Infrastructure

October 27, 2020

5 key benefits of Private Cloud Hosting

In this blog, our ITMS Manager Andrew Higgs outlines the 5 key benefits of private cloud hosting.

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Here’s the scoop on Volaris Group! Featured Image
Company

October 16, 2020

Here’s the scoop on Volaris Group!

In this blog we hope to provide a short introductory on Volaris Group, what that means for Wellington IT customers!

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Delight your members and reduce lending risk with Decision-as-a-Service Featured Image
Growth & Lending

October 6, 2020

Delight your members and reduce lending risk with Decision-as-a-Service

Decision-as-a-Service is available now to help you serve members even better than before and reduce lending risk

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cuMobile: full-functionality for Credit Union members Featured Image
Digital Suite

August 28, 2020

cuMobile: full-functionality for Credit Union members

cuMobile is Ireland’s first fully-functional mobile app for Credit Union members. Members can view balances, manage PAYEEs, apply for a loan and e-sign documents.

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How Credit Unions have thrived during the pandemic Featured Image
Company

August 4, 2020

How Credit Unions have thrived during the pandemic

Credit Unions have truly thrived during the pandemic, supporting their members through this uncertain time.

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The importance of your IT Provider for Credit Union mergers Featured Image
Infrastructure

July 28, 2020

The importance of your IT Provider for Credit Union mergers

We outline the importance of your IT Provider when it comes to Transfers of Engagement.

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Key findings from cuEngage 2020 Featured Image
CU Engage

July 8, 2020

Key findings from cuEngage 2020

Key findings from cuEngage 2020.

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Member digital usage rises during Covid-19 Featured Image
Digital Suite

May 14, 2020

Member digital usage rises during Covid-19

Credit Union members are adopting digital services more than ever in 2020.

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Offering members more flexibility with a Revolving Credit Loan Featured Image
Growth & Lending

May 11, 2020

Offering members more flexibility with a Revolving Credit Loan

Revolving Credit Loans: Offering more flexibility to your members.

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Automating the process behind ‘It Makes Sense’ Loans Featured Image
Growth & Lending

March 1, 2020

Automating the process behind ‘It Makes Sense’ Loans

Automating the process behind ‘It Makes Sense’ loans can save up to 10 minutes per application.

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The benefits of Shared Services & Infrastructure Featured Image
Infrastructure

February 5, 2020

The benefits of Shared Services & Infrastructure

In this blog, we outline why our unique structure of shared services is beneficial to credit unions and their members.

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The Credit Union Member Journey Featured Image
Company

January 24, 2020

The Credit Union Member Journey

Each member’s journey should be respected and personalised. This is why Credit Unions are so successful; they provide services both in-branch and online.

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Automations in Scion Featured Image
Growth & Lending

January 8, 2020

Automations in Scion

Scion offers hundreds of automations for Credit Union staff, which helps them save precious time to focus on other vital tasks.

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Data-driven decisions will facilitate smarter lending Featured Image
Growth & Lending

January 6, 2020

Data-driven decisions will facilitate smarter lending

One of the most impactful changes to Credit Unions recently, is the ability to make smarter decisions through the use of “Big Data” and insights.

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The Credit Union of the Future Featured Image
Company

January 1, 2020

The Credit Union of the Future

For over 30 years we have made it our business to immerse ourselves in the Credit Union market.

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Opportunities with Open Banking for Credit Unions Featured Image
Growth & Lending

December 16, 2019

Opportunities with Open Banking for Credit Unions

Alison Donnelly highlights the opportunities that Open Banking can bring to Credit Unions and their members.

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Key findings from cuEngage 2019 Featured Image
CU Engage

October 16, 2019

Key findings from cuEngage 2019

We’ve summarised some key findings from our annual customer event, cuEngage.

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PSD2 and Open Banking: Expanding the market for Credit Unions everywhere! Featured Image
Growth & Lending

July 31, 2019

PSD2 and Open Banking: Expanding the market for Credit Unions everywhere!

From 2018, customers have been able to take control of their banking data, opening them up to better loans and credit cards, and helping them to make the right financial choices. For Credit Unions, PSD2 is more than a compliance exercise – it’s a springboard for innovation.

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Biometric ID verification to become mainstream in Credit Unions Featured Image
Digital Suite

July 24, 2019

Biometric ID verification to become mainstream in Credit Unions

A 2018 report by Goode Intelligence forecasted that 1.9 billion bank customers will be using some form of biometric identification by 2021. Already, a growing number of financial institutions are using biometric data, like fingerprints, to replace or augment passwords and other forms of member verification.

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How to save time with self-service technology Featured Image
Growth & Lending

July 18, 2019

How to save time with self-service technology

A 2018 report by Goode Intelligence forecasted that 1.9 billion bank customers will be using some form of biometric identification by 2021. Already, a growing number of financial institutions are using biometric data, like fingerprints, to replace or augment passwords and other forms of member verification.

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How Wellington IT work with third-party APIs Featured Image
Digital Suite
Core System

July 10, 2019

How Wellington IT work with third-party APIs

Third-party Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) are not new to the financial market. Banks, FinTech startups and Credit Unions have been interfacing with third-party applications for years.

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FinTech in Irish Credit Unions: 60 years in the making Featured Image
Company

July 3, 2019

FinTech in Irish Credit Unions: 60 years in the making

It is important to look back at past experiences to learn exactly what your members need and be proud of how far Credit Unions have evolved.

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Data vs Insights Featured Image
Infrastructure

June 12, 2019

Data vs Insights

Big Data. Business Analytics. Actionable Insights. These buzzwords are rife in the market. The problem is, they sometimes become interchangeable, when in fact they mean very different things.

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Are your payments truly automated? Featured Image
Core System

May 28, 2019

Are your payments truly automated?

Beware of partial automation with your Credit Union core system. Some solutions aren’t fully automated, and require staff to manually “press a button” for their payments and files to be processed.

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ISO 20000 Featured Image
Core System
Company

May 22, 2019

ISO 20000

Recertification of ISO 20000.

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Digitising your member’s experience Featured Image
Digital Suite
Company

May 15, 2019

Digitising your member’s experience

We outline the different ways you can digitise your member’s experience, from on boarding, to online banking and loans.

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Multi-branch Reporting Featured Image
Company

May 2, 2019

Multi-branch Reporting

Does your core Credit Union system allow for multi-branch reporting? We outline how Scion allows for this, and the benefits and insights you can gain with multi-branch reporting.

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Your simple guide to e-Signatures Featured Image
Digital Suite

March 22, 2019

Your simple guide to e-Signatures

E-signatures can be confusing, so as more Credit Unions look into implementing this kind of technology.

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Reducing loan administration with self-serve IT Featured Image
Growth & Lending

March 15, 2019

Reducing loan administration with self-serve IT

Allowing members to self-serve can drastically reduce the administrative burden in Credit Unions.

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