Wyoming credit unions "are a proud group" and a majority of the 25-member Credit Union Association of Wyoming simply prefers to continue their close, working ties with the Credit Union Association of Colorado without pursuing a merger.

NCUA Chairman Debbie Matz said today the agency hopes to announce a plan for corporate legacy assets by the end of June, before final corporate regulations are released.

Credit unions have earned the right to diversify their membership through field of membership expansion.

California's central valley economy "may be as bad as it gets," but that has not precluded Valley First Credit Union of Modesto from becoming the successful bidder on the failed Tracy FCU, its president/CEO Henry Barrett said Tuesday.