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Catalyst Vision - July 2025
Jul 15, 2025

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Here's your latest issue of Catalyst Vision – your go-to monthly publication for Catalyst news, educational articles and updates on important topics.


If you're a passionate credit union professional under 40 who’s eager to grow, connect and make an impact, this is your chance to crash Strategic Summit and gain exclusive access to a leadership development opportunity. Applications are due by August 29. 

Instant Payment is (Fed)Now – How can your credit union benefit? Join the Federal Reserve's Ian Schweid and Catalyst's Justin Lutes for a webinar laying out the current state of play in FedNow® instant payments on July 24. Register today to save your seat.

In an uncertain rate environment, more credit unions are turning to the barbell strategy – but why now? Jonathan Jackson explains how this approach balances risk and return, and why it's gaining traction in today’s market conditions. Is it right for your portfolio? Find out in this week's Insights by Catalyst blog.


 Catalyst and CU ISI successfully closed a private placement of $8 million in subordinated notes for Pinal County FCU, located in Arizona. Catalyst and CU ISI functioned as the exclusive placement agents for Casa Grande FCU in connection with this issuance. Learn more.

 In a BAI hosted webinar, Catalyst leaders will explore how credit unions are successfully implementing the FedNow Service to meet member demand for speed, security and 24/7 access. Hear real-world experiences and strategies to drive adoption. Register today!

For 38 years, Catalyst Asset Management has supported over 700 credit unions with investment strategies, ALM modeling, CECL, derivatives and more. Chief Investment Officer Mike McGinnis explains how our expertise can strengthen your balance sheet. Watch the video now! 

Catalyst Pay ACH Origination 8.6   |  Q3 Quarterly Insights & Outlooks 8.7  |  Case study: How credit unions are bringing FedNow® instant payments to members  8.13  |  Deposit Reconciliation and Returns  8.20  

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