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• Harbor One Goes Forward With Bank Conversion Plans

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  March 22, 2012

  Suburban Boston credit union says board gave go ahead Thursday night.

• HarborOne Chafes on FOM and Regs

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  February 26, 2012

  Now there are two large credit unions, the $1.8 billion HarborOne Credit Union of Brockton, Mass., and the $1.5 billion Technology CU of San Jose, Calif., making plans to convert to mutual bank charters.

• Possible HarborOne Conversion Would Chart Unusual Course

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  February 17, 2012

  "Cooperative bank charter" may exist only in Massachusetts law; CEO says "we have to compete with everyone in the market."

• Few Look for Corporate Alternatives

  By Heather Anderson  |  March 31, 2010

  Problems at corporate credit unions aren't driving a mass exodus of members seeking other providers.

• CUs Aren't Joining FHLBSF to Replace WesCorp

  By Heather Anderson  |  March 24, 2010

  Despite problems in the corporate credit union system, the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco is not reporting an increase in credit unions signing up for membership.

• Former CU CEO Out at Haverhill

  By David Morrison  |  February 22, 2010

  The string of credit union CEOs who lose their jobs after they lead their institutions to change to bank charters continues.