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By David Morrison |
May 15, 2013
CHICAGO — Credit union executives attending CO-OP Financial Services recent THINK 2013 Conference heard two teams of executives and a panel of experts debate whether the credit union industry needs to make measured changes to face future challenges or massive changes.
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By David Morrison |
May 2, 2013
CHICAGO — Spirited exchange marks a final-day session at CO-OP Financial Services’ THINK 13 conference.
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By Sarah Snell Cooke |
April 10, 2013
Some dustups have taken place or are in the works that are affecting credit unions. It’s enough to clog your pores, so I’m going to just clean that up a little bit with an apricot scrub. (I’ll apply a light cleanser to that mixed metaphor while I’m at it.)
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By Peter Strozniak |
April 5, 2013
Michael Bell helped with MECU Baltimore buy, sees more of the same happening down the road.
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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 Jim Rubenstein |
June 18, 2012
Despite recent activity, the NCUA has said it is not in the business of pushing mergers in 2012. According to an agency spokesman, there is “an upsurge in mergers this year which is likely due to the ability of continuing credit unions to assume the responsibilities associated with mergers as...
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By Jim Rubenstein |
June 15, 2012
Two of four steps completed in bid for Massachusetts credit union to buy New Hampshire bank.
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By David Morrison |
June 11, 2012
The 20,000 member, $353 million GFA Federal Credit Union, headquartered in Worcester Mass., moved a bit closer to finalizing a purchase of a stock-owned thrift when a majority of the bank’s shareholders voted to approve the deal.
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By David Morrison |
June 1, 2012
Massachusetts credit union's purchase of stock-owned thrift necessitated creation of new application itself from the NCUA, attorney says.
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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.
