Credit Union Merger Analysis: Third Quarter 2025

Credit union merger approvals in 3rd Quarter 2025

Credit union mergers in the third quarter of 2025 saw a dramatic increase in asset size, with $34 billion in combined assets approved by the NCUA. While the number of mergers is trending down compared to last year, strategic deals—including several mega mergers-of-equals—are reshaping the industry. This executive analysis from CEO Advisory Group highlights key trends, financial performance, and strategic motivations driving consolidation.

Credit Union Mergers Analysis: Second Quarter 2025

An analysis of credit union mergers for the second quarter of 2025 shows an upward trend over the first quarter in both the number of approved transactions and the combined asset size of the merging institutions. The NCUA… Read More

Credit Union Merger Approvals Q3 2024

An analysis of credit union mergers for the third quarter of 2024 shows an upward trend in both the number of approved transactions and the combined asset size of the merging institutions. The latter trend is being driven… Read More

Credit Union Merger Approvals 2Q 2022

Credit Union Mergers

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

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