Gary Easterling

• UFCU Purchase of Indiana Bank Complete

  By Marc Rapport  |  January 3, 2012

  Griffiths Savings Banks begins the new year as a branch of United Federal Credit Union of St. Joseph, Mich.

• UFCU Says Other Credit Unions Interested in Thrift Takeover Idea

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  December 15, 2011

  Michigan CEO Gary Easterling says he's heard from "maybe five or six" others.

• UFCU CEO Says More Thrift-to-CU Mergers Could Be Coming

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  December 5, 2011

  That precedent-setting deal by Michigan’s United Federal Credit Union to merge an ailing Indiana savings bank gained NCUA approval last week and now seems certain to be the model for more to come, its architect says.

• United FCU Purchase of Bank On Track

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  September 14, 2011

  The $1.3 billion United Federal Credit Union of St. Joseph, Mich. said last week its proposed–and rare–merger with an ailing Indiana savings bank is on track and could win final regulatory approval by the end of this month, according to the president/CEO of UFCU, Gary Easterling.

• United FCU Deal for Ailing Indiana Bank ‘On Track’

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  September 6, 2011

  The proposed – and rare – merger of a large credit union with a small bank could win final regulatory approval at the end of this month.