The process of merging credit unions must be carefully managed to ensure the combined credit union is financially stronger and that it benefits all members. It’s essential the credit unions are a good fit, that there is agreement… Read More

Similar to last month the NCUA approved 19 mergers in November 2015, which is down from the 22 mergers in October of last year. The combined assets of merged credit unions is up nearly $50 million compared to… Read More

If you’re a leader in your credit union, compliance is certainly not a new issue. The compliance burden of today’s market is significant and costly; nor will it go away any time soon. If you feel like you… Read More

Strategic organizational growth doesn’t happen by accident, or without plenty of care and nurturing. This is especially true with credit unions, where members benefit from growth, not third-party stockholders. Creating an intentional and forward-thinking strategic growth plan is… Read More

The number of mergers is down compared to last month and year.  The NCUA approved 19 mergers in October 2015, which is down from the 28 mergers last month and 28 in October of last year. The combined… Read More