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• HarborOne Bank Conversion Not Seen as Trend Setter

  By Peter Strozniak  |  March 20, 2013

  Industry observers point to credit unions buying banks, note that Boston conversion involves unique state charter.

• Thrivent Switches to Credit Union Charter

  By David Morrison  |  December 5, 2012

  With its chartering announcement last week, Thrivent Financial Federal Credit Union began life as a credit union again, an identity it has not held since Thrivent Financial was formed out of two credit unions in 2001.

• Online Only: Wisconsin CUs Stunned By Passage of Conversion Law

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  July 1, 2011

  League committee to meet on July 20 to discuss next step after bankers win battle over bill to smooth way for credit unions to become banks.

• Federal Reserve Panels Mull Interchange

  By Doug Rubinstein  |  March 16, 2011

  The interchange cap, loan demand, compliance burdens and corporate pricing are all figuring in the early discussion of those newly named Federal Reserve panels composed of bank and credit union CEOs.

• CU/Bank Fed Meetings Called Fruitful

  By Jim Rubenstein  |  March 4, 2011

  The initial reviews are in from the meeting this week between credit union CEOs, community bank CEOs and top brass of Federal Reserve banks, and so far the assessment of what was discussed on everything from interchange to Fannie/Freddie status was favorable.