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• Tech CU Offering Cash, iPads for Votes in Bank Conversion Balloting

  By David Morrison  |  June 27, 2012

  Technology Credit Union is offering members a chance to win more than $15,000 in cash and four iPads as an inducement to vote.

• Technology Credit Union Guaranteeing Speedy Loan Approvals in Hot California Housing Market

  By David Morrison  |  May 31, 2012

  Some places in the U.S. still have vibrant housing markets.

• Former Rhode Island Credit Union Forms Mutual Holding Company

  By David Morrison  |  May 24, 2012

  Depositors at Coastway Community Bank, a $310 million bank in Cranston, R.I., that used to be Coastway Community Credit Union, approve mutual holding company.

• Maryland Merger Bid Finalized ‘In Last Week,’ Says CEO

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  April 13, 2012

  Educational Systems and Montgomery County Teachers similar in size, have long geographic, people ties.

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  GFA FCU's Bank Buyout Grabs Industry Interest

  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.

• Citing HAR-CO Conversion, Maryland Bankers Assail Credit Union Mergers

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  March 27, 2012

  Maryland Bankers Association head says credit unions that pursue mergers should consider becoming banks.

• Maryland SECU Plans Merger With Anne Arundel Employees FCU

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  March 13, 2012

  The $2.3 billion State Employees Credit Union in Linthicum, Md., is planning its first merger in several years.

• HarborOne Bid Triggers More Debate

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  March 11, 2012

  The proposed conversion of the $1.8 billion HarborOne Credit Union to a mutual bank triggered fresh industry debate last week about the impact and efficacy of conversions as the Brockton, Mass., CU formally tendered its resignation from CUNA and the Massachusetts Credit Union League.

• HarborOne Bid Triggers More Debate: Print Preview

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  March 9, 2012

  Is conversion bid a sign of things to come? That's one point raised in this look at an article from next week's print edition.

• Connexus Gains Two Wis. CUs

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  March 4, 2012

  The $360 million Connexus Credit Union is carving out a special merger path in its central Wisconsin hometown by consolidating two of its smaller competitors.