Charlotte Metro Credit Union Releases New Apple Watch App

Leading Regional Credit Union Makes Mobile Banking Even Easier With the Unveiling of New Features for iPhone and iPad Users


CHARLOTTE, NC--(Marketwired - Apr 24, 2015) - Charlotte Metro Federal Credit Union (CMCU), a full-service, not-for-profit financial institution based in Charlotte, today announced the release of its new mobile banking app for Apple Watch. Designed to quickly deliver account balances, transaction history with running balances and loan payment due information, the CMCU Apple Watch app underscores the credit union's focus on delivering the latest mobile banking technology to support its customers' busy lifestyles.

In addition to the release of the CMCU Apple Watch app, CMCU is also releasing new enhancements to its mobile app for iPhone and iPad users. Now, using your secure iOS device, credit union customers have the option of seeing their current balances without logging in, applying for a loan directly from an iPhone or iPad and see running balances on transaction history and loan payment due information.

"It's a fast-paced world and at CMCU we aim to deliver all the mobile banking usability features our customers need to make managing their accounts easy, from wherever they are," said Bob Bruns, President and CEO, CMCU. "We are thrilled to support our customers that use iPhones, iPads and new Apple Watches with the latest mobile productivity features. Charlotte-area consumers want a simplified banking experience that enables them to stay on top of their financial accounts while banking on the go."

The new CMCU Apple Watch app and CMCU mobile banking app for iPhone and iPad are available from the App Store and are free for CMCU customers. For more information, visit: www.cmcu.org.

About Charlotte Metro Credit Union
Charlotte Metro Federal Credit Union is a full-service financial institution based in Charlotte, N.C. As a not-for-profit cooperative, Charlotte Metro is wholly owned by its more than 44,000 depositors and operates under a federal charter. Each depositor is insured up to $500,000; $250,000 by the National Credit Union Association (NCUA) and up to an additional $250,000 through Excess Share Insurance (ESI). Founded in 1962, Charlotte Metro has eight branch locations throughout the region. Learn more at www.cmcu.org.

Contact Information:

Media Contact:
Erin Jones
Avista Public Relations for CMCU
704-664-2170

CMCU's new Apple Watch app enables Charlotte-area consumers to stay on top of their financial accounts while banking on the go.