Michael Bartlett

Great Lakes Credit Union on Wednesday said its Sept. 1 merger with McHenry County Federal Credit Union will result in the larger GLCU picking up two new branches in McHenry County.

Credit unions' aggregate loan growth was nearly double that the rate of banks and thrifts in Q2.

The GM Credit Union Member Discount program will sunset Oct. 1, according to CU Solutions Group.

The Iowa Credit Union Division on Friday was granted authority by a District Court to place SCICAP Credit Union, based here, into receivership.

Credit unions are taking the lead in raising money for wildfires that have spread from Oregon to Washington to Idaho.

Technology provider Hyland on Thursday said five Canadian credit unions have selected the company's OnBase solution to eliminate paper, automate processes and increase member service.

The Alabama Credit Union Administration on Thursday placed $598 million Alabama One Credit Union, based here, into conservatorship.

MADISON, Wis. — CUNA on Wednesday announced the four recipients of the 2015 Community Credit Union of the Year Award.

Even as the number of credit unions shrinks, the number of credit union branches is going up, opposite the trend in bank branching, according to new analysis.

BISMARCK, N.D. — The Credit Union Association of the Dakotas on Monday said Jeff Olson will take over as the next president and CEO of the trade association.

Credit Unions for Kids is inviting CUs across the United States to participate in Shop for Miracles, a one-day CU4Kids program that will raise funds for local Children's Miracle Network Hospitals on Thursday, Oct. 15.

While banks have been backing away from branching, a recent study by SNL Financial that credit unions have been adding more new branches the last couple of years.

Credit union loan balances grew at an 11% annualized pace in June, while loan delinquency rates fell, according to the latest Credit Union Trends Report from CUNA Mutual Group.

Financial technology provider Akcelerant, a wholly owned subsidiary of Temenos USA Inc., on Thursday said five credit unions recently signed for the company's Akcelerant Framework loan origination solution.

CUNA Mutual Group funded a study by the Filene Research Institute aimed at measuring the growth potential for credit unions in member business lending. The study comes as the federal regulator is considering easing restrictions on MBLs.

COSTA MESA, Calif. — MeridianLink, provider of enterprise business solutions for 20,000-plus financial service organizations, said it had "strong" growth in the first six months of 2015.

Otero Federal Credit Union said Juanita Whiteside, its longtime CEO and employee for 37 years, died on Aug. 13 after a long battle with breast cancer.

After more than 20 years at the helm of Members Source Credit Union here, Charles Donovan is retiring.

Credit union executives are more optimistic about how their CUs are doing, reflecting the boost in some key economic indicators, according to Catalyst Corporate FCU's most recent CEO Confidence Survey.

Compliance CUSO COMPASS 4 CUs LLC is celebrating its five-year anniversary this month with a modern twist — YouTube videos and hashtags.