The $240 million COMSTARFederal Credit Union in Frederick, Md., has changed its brandto Nymeo, “A new way to look at money.”

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The 20,800-member Nymeo said “the change reflects new serviceofferings, branch designs, and a renewed commitment to itsmembers.

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The credit union traces its roots to 1933 and the opening of TheStandards Credit Union to serve employees of the Bureau ofStandards in Washington, D.C.

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It later merged with a Montgomery County, Md., credit union andchanged its name to COMSTARin 1989, a name suggested in a contest with the winner receiving atrip to the Bahamas, according to the credit union's history on its website.

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The credit union now has eight locations, including one in theBureau of Standard's successor, the National Institute of Standardsand Technology in Gaithersburg, Md.

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A website redesign has beenlaunched and each member visiting the credit union's branches isassigned a financial concierge to advise about optimal products andservices to meet their individual needs, Nymeo said.

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“The decision to re-brand is just another part of our strategicplan to make this credit union the absolute best financialinstitution around – one that provides all the same services andtechnology as the big banks, but also the level of care andpersonalization our members deserve,” Nymeo President/CEO VictoriaJohnston said in a statement.

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Here is the re-branded credit union's new logo.

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