ONEUNITED BANK


Associated tags: Community development, Community development financial institution, CDFI, FDIC, OneUnited Bank, Economic development, Black, MDI, Bank, Treasury

Locations: FL, BANK, MASSACHUSETTS, MA, CA, DE, AZ, LOS ANGELES, SC, AR

OneUnited Bank Announces 14th Annual "I Got Bank" Contest for Youth in Celebration of National Financial Literacy Month

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

BOSTON, April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of National Financial Literacy Month, OneUnited Bank, the nation's largest Black-owned bank, is proud to announce its 14th Annual "I Got Bank!" National Financial Literacy Contest, where ten children will win a $1,000 savings account. To make financial literacy a core value for children, the Bank is offering a free "I Got Bank" E-Book.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of National Financial Literacy Month, OneUnited Bank, the nation's largest Black-owned bank, is proud to announce its 14th Annual "I Got Bank!"
  • National Financial Literacy Contest , where ten children will win a $1,000 savings account.
  • To make financial literacy a core value for children, the Bank is offering a free "I Got Bank" E-Book .
  • The Bank will choose ten winners and award each winner a $1,000 savings account at OneUnited Bank by August 31, 2024.

ONEUNITED BANK LAUNCHES THE ONELOVE CARD

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

MIAMI, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a world that seems increasingly divided, OneUnited Bank, the nation's largest Black-owned bank, proudly introduces the OneLove™ Card. This card is not just a financial tool but a beacon of unity, symbolizing the Bank's unwavering commitment to fostering love, belonging, and understanding within the Black community and across the nation during Black History Month.

Key Points: 
  • MIAMI, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a world that seems increasingly divided, OneUnited Bank, the nation's largest Black-owned bank, proudly introduces the OneLove™ Card .
  • This visionary card, featuring designs from the internationally acclaimed artist and OneUnited Bank Artist-in-Residence, Addonis Parker , encapsulates the essence of unity and love, visually narrating the importance of togetherness in today's fragmented world.
  • The OneLove Card is a testament to our dedication, not just to the Black community, but to the very fabric of America."
  • The OneUnited Bank OneLove Visa Debit Card elevates the #BankBlack and #BuyBlack Movement, infusing it with a renewed sense of purpose and unity.

KEYBANK PARTNERS WITH COMMUNITY LENDING INSTITUTIONS TO PROVIDE $50 MILLION IN ACCESS TO CAPITAL

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

As a founding member of the Economic Opportunity Coalition , KeyBank is pioneering the support of placing deposits with urban and rural community lending institutions to further enhance their ability to serve historically under-resourced communities.

Key Points: 
  • As a founding member of the Economic Opportunity Coalition , KeyBank is pioneering the support of placing deposits with urban and rural community lending institutions to further enhance their ability to serve historically under-resourced communities.
  • This effort is one of many that symbolizes KeyBank's larger purpose: to help clients and communities thrive.
  • This support for Community Development Financial Institutions and Minority Depository Institutions are just the latest testament to KeyBank's enduring commitment to economic inclusion.
  • Prior to 2022, KeyBank deployed $93 million to CDFIs, including Cleveland Development Partnership, Impact Capital, and Rocky Mountain Reinvestment Corporation.

ONEUNITED BANK INTRODUCES WISEONE INSIGHTS, A REVOLUTIONARY AI-DRIVEN FINANCIAL WELLNESS COMPANION

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

BOSTON, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OneUnited Bank, the nation's largest Black-owned bank, unveils WiseOne® Insights, a revolutionary financial wellness companion. This groundbreaking AI-driven tool is designed to guide, inform, and protect individuals by leveraging financial literacy. WiseOne Insights aims to improve financial wellness across the nation, while striving to close the racial wealth gap.

Key Points: 
  • BOSTON, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OneUnited Bank, the nation's largest Black-owned bank, unveils WiseOne® Insights, a revolutionary financial wellness companion.
  • WiseOne Insights aims to improve financial wellness across the nation, while striving to close the racial wealth gap.
  • As a financial wellness companion, it literally allows individuals to make better financial decisions thus directly addressing the critical need for improved financial literacy in our society."
  • OneUnited Bank ( www.oneunited.com ) is the largest Black-owned bank in America, the first Black digital bank, a Minority Depository Institution, and a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI).

ONEUNITED BANK ANNOUNCES MARVEL COMICS AND VISA COLLABORATION TO PROMOTE FINANCIAL LITERACY

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

BOSTON, April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of National Superhero Day, OneUnited Bank, the nation's largest black-owned bank, is proud to announce its collaboration with Marvel Comics and Visa, Inc to provide a free custom comic book (featuring Black Panther and Shuri) in its branches on April 28, 2023 and a digital version of the comic book to all participants in its 13th Annual "I Got Bank!"  National Financial Literacy Contest.

Key Points: 
  • The one-of-a-kind custom edition comic book was created by Marvel Comics and Visa, Inc. and includes financial literacy exercises developed by OneUnited Bank.
  • To make financial literacy a core value of the Black community, the Bank is offering a free " I Got Bank" E-Book .
  • The Bank will choose ten winners and award each winner a $1,000 savings account at OneUnited Bank by August 31, 2023.
  • Teri Williams, OneUnited Bank President states, "We are excited to collaborate with Marvel Comics and Visa to promote financial literacy.

Clearwater Analytics Powers OneUnited Bank's Fully FDIC-Insured Deposit Program

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023

BOISE, Idaho, Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Clearwater Analytics (NYSE: CWAN), a leading provider of SaaS-based investment accounting, reporting, and analytics solutions, today announced that its investment accounting and reporting platform is the anchor of a fully FDIC-insured deposit program, brought to market by OneUnited Bank and IntraFi. As the largest Black-owned bank in the U.S., OneUnited is dedicated to empowering minority customers, and is designated by the U.S. Department of Treasury as a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) and Minority Depository Institution (MDI).

Key Points: 
  • Corporations Can Leverage Clearwater to Manage Their Investments in Black-Owned Businesses & Minority Communities, Fulfilling ESG/DEI Obligations
    BOISE, Idaho, Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Clearwater Analytics (NYSE: CWAN), a leading provider of SaaS-based investment accounting, reporting, and analytics solutions, today announced that its investment accounting and reporting platform is the anchor of a fully FDIC-insured deposit program, brought to market by OneUnited Bank and IntraFi .
  • OneUnited Bank and IntraFi have collaborated to create a fully FDIC-insured deposit program, with Clearwater Analytics providing the technology platform for mutual corporate clients to easily manage and access their deposit information.
  • "We are choosing to make an impact by partnering with OneUnited Bank to empower low-to-moderate income people across the nation," said Scott Erickson, President, Americas and Asia at Clearwater Analytics.
  • We're proud to provide our world-class technology platform as the backbone for this program and encourage other Fortune 500 corporations to partner with OneUnited Bank to support minority communities."

ONEUNITED BANK LAUNCHES EMPOWERMENT NETWORK

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OneUnited Bank is proud to announce its new Empowerment Network, with more surcharge free ATMs than any other bank in the country. A historic moment on the eve of Black History Month, the nation's largest Black owned bank launches the nation's largest surcharge free ATM network.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OneUnited Bank is proud to announce its new Empowerment Network , with more surcharge free ATMs than any other bank in the country.
  • OneUnited Bank, the nation's largest Black owned bank, launches the nation's largest surcharge free ATM network.
  • The Empowerment Network also includes OneUnited Card Command to empower customers with more control over their OneUnited Bank Visa® Debit Card.
  • The Bank is launching the Empowerment Network with OneUnited Card Command to customers and then through a nationwide advertising campaign including social media, radio, and influencer marketing.

ONEUNITED BANK FEATURED IN NBC UNIVERSAL'S NEW DOCUSERIES "THE SHIFT", POWERED BY SALESFORCE

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- OneUnited Bank is proud to announce its inclusion in '"The Shift," a new branded video series by Salesforce and NBCUniversal, showing how seven high-growth organizations took on digital transformation during heavy market headwinds — and made it through. "The Shift" will premiere with the OneUnited Bank episode on Sept. 17th, 2022 at 2:30 pm ET on CNBC and will stream exclusively on CNBC.com, Peacock, and Salesforce+. The episode will be available to stream on Salesforce+ and CNBC.com on Monday September 19th, 2022. On Oct. 3, the series will debut on Peacock.

Key Points: 
  • "The Shift" will premiere with the OneUnited Bank episode on Sept. 17th, 2022 at 2:30 pm ET on CNBC and will stream exclusively on CNBC.com, Peacock, and Salesforce+.
  • The episode will be available to stream on Salesforce+ and CNBC.com on Monday September 19th, 2022.
  • It also creates the biggest opportunity to generate wealth in the history of mankind," said Kevin Cohee, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of OneUnited Bank.
  • OneUnited Bank ( www.oneunited.com ) is the largestBlack-owned bank in America, the first Black-owned digital bank, a Minority Depository Institution (MDI), and aCommunity Development Financial Institution(CDFI).

ONEUNITED BANK ANNOUNCES WINNER OF ONEUNITED JINGLE CONTEST

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Friday, September 9, 2022

MIAMI, Sept. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- OneUnited Bank, the largest Black-owned bank in the U.S., is proud to announce Antavia Williams as the winner of the #OneUnitedJingle Contest, who will receive the $5,000 prize. Out of scores of entries nationwide, the winning jingle was chosen because it shares the OneUnited Bank story with a soulful, catchy, timeless tune. The winning jingle will be used in an upcoming national media campaign.

Key Points: 
  • OneUnited Bank, the largest Black owned bank, launched the OneUnited Jingle Contest to provide an opportunity for creatives to share our story and win a $5,000 prize in the process.
  • His video which is fabulous sparked the idea to launch a jingle contest.
  • Jingle winner Antavia Williams commented "Thank you OneUnited for the opportunity to put a jingle behind this great company.
  • OneUnited Bank ( www.oneunited.com ) is the largestBlack-owned bank in America, the first Black internet bank, a Minority Depository Institution, and aCommunity Development Financial Institution(CDFI).

ONEUNITED BANK JOINS WITH LENDISTRY TO OFFER SMALL BUSINESS LOANS NATIONWIDE

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Monday, April 11, 2022

LOS ANGELES, April 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- OneUnited Bank, the nation's largest Black-owned bank, joins with Lendistry, a Black-led fintech, to provide small business loans to OneUnited Bank customers. The Bank's continuing mission is to close the racial wealth gap by providing a resource for term loans and non-revolving lines of credit to small businesses nationwide.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, April 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- OneUnited Bank, the nation's largest Black-owned bank, joins with Lendistry, a Black-led fintech, to provide small business loans to OneUnited Bank customers.
  • With Lendistry, the Bank can support customers who are business owners seeking funds to expand, buy an existing business or finance working capital.
  • "We're proud to expand our relationship in 2022 to offer small business loans to our customers nationwide".
  • Lendistry is a resource for all OneUnited Bank customers for small business loans through OneUnited Bank's online banking platform and highly rated mobile app.