Wisconsin looks to end the year with still more shrinkage of small credit unions, primarily because of management succession issues and the difficulty in keeping up with product and service technology.

That was the opinion Friday of the state's top regulator, Ginger Larson, who said the trendline on disappearing CUs shows a definite increase but that she did not find it alarming.

There are currently 211 CUs in the state, down from 260 in 2007, she said. Only two are federal credit unions.

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