OneUnited Bank Unveils First TV Ad Campaign
OneUnited Bank has unveiled its first television commercial campaign, timed to coincide with Juneteenth and promoting its new “OneLove” debit card and related financial products.
Massachusetts’ Biggest Black-Owned Bank to Relocate HQ
OneUnited Bank plans to relocate its headquarters out of Boston’s Financial District and into the traditional heart of Boston’s Black community.
Mass. Banks, CUs Venture into AI-Powered Territory
A year after ChatGPT burst onto the national stage, Massachusetts’ banks and credit unions have begun adopting artificial intelligence-powered software tools in quests to enhance customer experience, offer new products or improve operational efficiency.
Investing to Make an Impact
When Ronald Homer started looking for a job after finishing business school, he wanted to work for a company where he could help expand economic opportunities in underserved areas. But this had not been his original career goal until a chance meeting with Robert F. Kennedy.
Internet Banks Give Local Lenders National Stage
When Holyoke-based PeoplesBank launched a digital-only bank earlier this year, it wanted to find customers – not in its local market, but in Alaska and Wisconsin.
OneUnited Bank Receives $10M from Biogen
Cambridge-based biotechnology company Biogen Inc. is investing $10 million in OneUnited Bank to support the Boston-based bank’s focus on Black economic empowerment.
Two Banks Join Council Advising Boston’s Mayor on Procurement Diversity
Two banks have joined an advisory council established by Boston Mayor Marty Walsh as part of a push to diversify the businesses who supply the city of Boston’s many departments with goods and services.
Closing the Racial Wealth Gap One Transaction at a Time
For OneUnited Bank President and COO Teri Williams, closing the racial wealth gap is not about telling people to spend less money at Starbucks. Instead, a single transaction could affect the gap, she said, from buying a home to starting a business or investing in the stock market.
OneUnited Bank Unveils New Painting and Social Justice Campaign
Boston-based OneUnited Bank, the largest black-owned bank in America, has unveiled a new social justice campaign building on the work of NFL Quarterback Colin Kaepernick.
Dispute Between OneUnited Bank And Charles Street Not Over Yet
A lawsuit made in 2010 over a defaulted loan issued more than a decade ago has not run its course yet, despite the fact a final ruling in federal bankruptcy court was made last year.
OneUnited To Seek New Boston HQ
OneUnited Bank is closing two of its Los Angeles...
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