Other credit unions with branch and headquarters actions included:

Ascend Federal Credit Union of Tullahoma, Tenn. ($4.3 billion in assets, 236,616 members), which announced April 2 it had opened its newest location in Savannah Ridge area of Murfreesboro, Tenn., 36 miles southeast of Nashville. It is the credit union's fifth branch in Murfreesboro, where the credit union has had a presence since opening its first branch there in 1988. It is its seventh location in Rutherford County and its 28th overall. "The opportunity to continue our deep-rooted service to members in Rutherford County is a significant reason why we chose to open this Savannah Ridge branch," President/CEO Matt Jernigan said. "Adding a fifth location in Murfreesboro again shows Ascend's commitment to growing our already considerable presence there."
Connex Credit Union of North Haven, Conn. ($1 billion in assets, 70,140 members), which opened a branch March 25 in North Haven, Conn., 30 miles south of Hartford, replacing one next door. NCUA data showed Connex had nine branches on Dec. 31, unchanged from a year earlier.
Michigan Schools and Government Credit Union of Clinton Township, Mich. ($3.6 billion in assets, 149,277 members), which announced April 4 it has opened a new branch in Shelby Township, 32 miles north of Detroit. Plans for the new branch were announced in December. It is the credit union's third branch in the Shelby Township community, its 11th in Macomb County and its 22nd overall.
Ardent Federal Credit Union of Philadelphia ($850.7 million in assets, 35238 members), which moved its Philadelphia headquarters in December by about a mile to 1601 Cherry St., four blocks from Philadelphia City Hall.

President/CEO Rob Werner said the 20th-floor office has a wellness room, more conference rooms and "a very attractive café."

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