
Credit Union Merger Approvals 1Q 2021
NCUA approved 33 mergers in Q1 of 2021 which increased from 37 last quarter. The combined assets of merged credit unions is $1.7B, which compares to $3.5B last quarter. The mean and median assets of merged credit unions… Read More

Credit Union Guidelines for Merger Proposals
Has your board of directors developed a former merger policy or guidelines for considering a merger? If you answered “no”, you’re not alone. According to a study conducted by CEO Advisory Group, an overwhelming majority of boards do… Read More

Director Perspective – Obstacles to Mergers
We all know credit union mergers have become more and more common in recent decades. With this, however, there are still many leaders who aren’t sold on the idea. What merger obstacles are standing in the way of… Read More

M&A Trends in 2021
Exclusive Webinar for Credit Union Executives Following a lackluster year for mergers and acquisitions, the market is anticipated to heat up as consumer behavior evolves, economic conditions improve post-COVID-19, and the regulatory environment continues to change. Credit unions… Read More

Open Doors To Capital With Subordinated Debt
Regulatory Capital Strategy The NCUA’s upcoming final rule will relax the restrictions on credit unions’ eligibility to issue subordinated debt. Previously, the issuance of subordinated debt was restricted to low income designated credit unions. Subordinated debt can be… Read More