CO-OP Financial Services says it has extended its electronic funds transfer network access agreement with First Data Corp.'s STAR Network.
According to a news release, CO-OP Financial Services provides STAR Network access to more than 600 credit union members and counts STAR among its preferred EFT networks. The long-term participation by CO-OP Financial Services in STAR has helped STAR to be one of the nation's leading EFT networks, with more than 2 million retail and ATM locations.
"Our long-standing relationship is a testament to the convenient and dependable service CO-OP Financial Services can provide to our members through the STAR Network," said Stan Hollen, president and CEO of CO-OP Financial Services.
CO-OP Financial Services also uses First Data for processing services for reloadable prepaid cards that it offers to its members.
"Continuing to provide exceptional value is a key component to long-term relationships, and we are honored to be a trusted partner for CO-OP Financial Services," said Kevin Barry, general manager of STAR. "The ways that people choose to pay are evolving, and we are committed to helping CO-OP Financial Services and its credit union members offer options that best serve their customers' needs."
