Dort Financial Credit Union, headquartered in Grand Blanc, Michigan, entered into a definitive agreement to acquire West Palm Beach, Florida based Flagler Bank. The transaction would grow Dort Financial Credit Union’s assets to nearly $2 billion.  Founded in… Read More

Most important decisions in life require a framework from which you can understand the full picture and gain insights regarding the pros and cons of the pathways that lay before you. This is certainly true in the credit… Read More

We’ve talked about the people or groups of people who are sometimes averse to considering a merger when a potential partner presents itself, but we haven’t really addressed the merger obstacles that often keep leaders from considering integrating… Read More

Credit Union Merger Approvals 2Q 2022 NCUA approved 35 mergers in Q2 of 2022 which increased from 41 last quarter. The combined assets of merged credit unions is $641M, which compares to $5.5B last quarter and $845M in… Read More

NCUA approved 41 mergers in Q1 of 2022 which increased from 40 last quarter. The combined assets of merged credit unions is $5.5B, which compares to $1.5B last quarter and $1.7B in Q1 2021. The mean and median… Read More