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By Myriam DiGiovanni |
January 9, 2013
Never tell Michael Bell, attorney and counselor at Royal Oak, Mich.-based law firm Howard & Howard, something can’t be done without a ready response to two simple words: Why not?
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By David Morrison |
June 1, 2012
New Hampshire bank becomes second savings bank to be purchased by a credit union.
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By Jim Rubenstein |
April 19, 2012
Lawyers handling the planned takeover of an ailing New Hampshire bank by a Massachusetts credit union expressed optimism Thursday the deal can clear regulatory hurdles.
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By Jim Rubenstein |
April 1, 2012
The proposed buyout by GFA Federal Credit Union of a troubled New Hampshire savings bank continues to generate industry interest but with a pivotal question: Can the credit union and bank clear the legal hurdles with the NCUA, the Comptroller of the Currency and the FDIC.
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By Jim Rubenstein |
March 9, 2012
GFA FCU CEO said her credit union is showing by example that credit unions can work with community banks as it moves toward purchase of a New Hampshire mutual.
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By Jim Rubenstein |
March 2, 2012
Massachusetts CU CEO eyes long regulatory process in proposed takeover of New Hampshire bank.
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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.
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By Jim Rubenstein |
December 19, 2011
Battle Creek CU finishes one deal; St. Joseph CU wins vote for merger in Kalamazoo.
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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.
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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.
