Palash Ghosh

Soo Line Credit Union would merge into Central Minnesota Credit Union, creating an institution with more than $1.1 billion in assets.

The Exton, Pa.-based institution plans to open new branches in three counties after posting 11 percent growth in loans last year.

Credit Union Student Choice's decision to open a management center in Texas follows a similar move by Pentagon Federal Credit Union earlier this year.

The Badger State's institutions also saw earnings and allowance for loan losses increase.

Lynn Calvert will lead the institution on an interim basis after Robert E. Dempsey recently passed away.

Members of District 8 Highway Employees CU have approved a proposal to become part of Metro Credit Union.

Governor JB Pritzker has nominated Deborah Hagan as secretary of the state's Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, where her duties would include overseeing state-chartered CUs.

Credit unions have recently recognized board members for their service, named new executives overseeing lending and hired a director of brand marketing.

Even as the credit union movement becomes more inclusive, most institutions' C-suites haven't evolved.

The Hermantown, Minn.-based institution has added two new counties in Minnesota that it can now serve.

A field of membership expansion will allow the credit union to serve as many as 400,000 additional consumers.

Credit unions have announced a number of hires and promotions, including treasurer, controller and an executive overseeing market engagement.

Greg Hilbert will step down as CEO and president of the Appleton, Wis.-based institution in April 2020.

Members of NBC (NY) Employees Federal Credit Union have approved the merger into the Bloomfield, N.J.-based XCEL.

From branch management all the way to a spot on a Federal Reserve panel, credit union executives are making big career moves.

Wymar Federal Credit Union in Louisiana has also distributed a bonus to members.

A number of credit unions across the country have made hires and announced promotions, including to their mortgage teams.

Stephanie Sievers, who already has experience running two small credit unions, will take over at the $35 million-asset CU.

In a throwback to the movement's early days, a handful of CEOs are dually employed by their credit unions and the institution's sponsor organization.

The credit union service organization said the value of its shares have jumped more than 300 percent over the last seven years.