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Lake Michigan Credit Union Expands Relationship with Online Resources

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  Published in Science and Technology on Tuesday, September 20th 2011 at 6:11 GMT by Market Wire
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CHANTILLY, Va.--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Online Resources Corporation (Nasdaq: ORCC), a leading provider of online financial services, today announced that Lake Michigan Credit Union, the largest credit union in West Michigan with assets exceeding $2.3 billion, has signed a multi-year agreement to extend bill payment services and to implement the Companya™s retail banking software solution.

"Lake Michigan Credit Union is positioning itself for a future of superior online service for its increasing member base"

A client of Online Resourcesa™ hosted bill payment service since 2002, Lake Michigan Credit Union will convert to the Companya™s Architect retail banking software solution in early 2012. The fully integrated solution will provide the Credit Uniona™s more than 170,000 members with access to a highly intuitive, personalized online banking experience.

aFor years Online Resources has helped us provide an outstanding bill payment service for our members, and we are ready to work with them to take our full online experience to the next level,a said Razi A. Qadri, chief information officer and senior vice president of Information Systems for Lake Michigan Credit Union. aWith their comprehensive suite of seamless services and tight integration with our host system, we are pleased to expand our relationship with Online Resources to better meet the growing needs of our members.a

The Architect softwarea™s adaptive navigation enables the Credit Uniona™s members to tailor the interface to their preferences. In addition, a client toolbox provides the Credit Union full control of the administration, configuration and ongoing maintenance of the service, to further address the needs of different member segments.

The Architect software also includes advanced functionality such as online account opening, personal financial management, one-to-one marketing and social media integration. With its extensible platform, the Credit Union can easily add innovative, new features as trends and technologies emerge and end-user adoption increases.

aLake Michigan Credit Union is positioning itself for a future of superior online service for its increasing member base,a said Eric M. Labiak, chief sales officer for Online Resources. aWe are very pleased to expand our relationship with Lake Michigan Credit Union and look forward to serving them as their financial technology needs continue to change and grow.a

Online Resourcesa™ hosted bill payment is backed by the Companya™s proprietary payments network that directly links financial institutions with thousands of billers to enable higher electronic rates, faster payment speed and a consistent payment process. The service also includes e-bills and expedited payments for guaranteed same day posting.

About Online Resources

Online Resources (NASDAQ: ORCC) powers financial interactions between millions of consumers and the companya™s financial institution and biller clients. Backed by its proprietary payments gateway that links banks directly with billers, the company provides web and phone-based financial services, electronic payments and marketing services to drive consumer adoption. Founded in 1989, Online Resources is the largest financial technology provider dedicated to the online channel. For more information, visit [ www.orcc.com ].

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