St. Joseph

• 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.

• FDIC Approves Mich. CU’s Purchase of Thrift

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  December 18, 2011

  In a landmark ruling, the FDIC last week gave approval to a credit union-bank deal by which the $1.3 billion United Federal Credit Union of St. Joseph, Mich., can buy the ailing the $80 million Griffith Savings Bank of Indiana, according to attorneys representing UFCU.

• UFCU/Griffith Deal Effective Jan. 1

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  December 14, 2011

  Credit union's attorney says FDIC responded to "why not" question about unusual CU purchase of bank.

• More Thrift-CU Mergers Predicted

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  December 11, 2011

  Now garnering heightened industry attention, the $1.3 billion United Federal Credit Union of St. Joseph, Mich. moved a step closer last week to charting what it called trail blazing territory by winning NCUA approval to buy an ailing Indiana savings bank.

• United FCU to Expand

  November 20, 2011

  On pace to double its asset base twice in the next decade and add 500 jobs by 2020, United Federal Credit Union announced plans to expand its headquarters to accommodate its growing workforce.