The new head of the $712 million Silver State Schools CreditUnion said he's optimistic his beleaguered Las Vegas institutioncan recover enough in the second half “to restore the $2.8 millionwe lost in the first half.”

Andrew Hunter, the retired Patelco CEO who took over at SilverState on July 11, dismissed any rumors cropping up over the yearsthat the privately insured CU, and the state's largest, might stillpursue a merger partner.

On the contrary, insisted Hunter, Nevada schools represent “anexcellent field of membership … a great field and those membersdeserve” their own CU to serve their needs.

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