Corporate governance

The Spokane, Wash.-area credit union has doubled its membership since 2011.

From new growth strategies to courts, Congress and the industry's own #MeToo moment, here's a look back at some of the year's biggest moments.

Ticonderoga Federal Credit Union will become TrailNorth Federal Credit Union starting on Jan. 1.

Incoming CEO Clint Stein said the Tacoma, Wash., company is ready to revisit deals after spending three years updating its digital platforms.

With loan volumes slowing across the industry, some say a focus on loans for renewable energy could be one way for credit unions to pick up some of the slack.

A roundup of some of this year's patronage dividends and how credit unions are passing their success back on to members.

The New Jersey company will pay $63 million for the parent of Victory State Bank.

The Louisiana company sold $30 million in stock to help fund its purchase of Cheaha Financial Group.

Following a merger earlier this fall, McCone County FCU has unveiled its new name.

Members of Southwest Colorado Federal Credit Union in Durango have approved a deal that will see the $55 million-asset shop merge into Credit Union of Colorado.

The upstate New York company will gain branches in Rochester as part of its $35 million purchase of FSB Bancorp.

The company will pay about $58 million in cash for Melrose Bancorp.

Five years after rebranding as a growth strategy, small Turbine FCU has been approved to merge into Durham, N.C.-based Self-Help Credit Union.

The Tennessee company said Rob Garcia will be in charge of building a commercial banking team in the city.

The company will pay $94 million for a bank with operations in New Jersey's Somerset and Morris counties.

The Mississippi company will also top $4 billion in assets when it buys Southwest Georgia Financial.

The Pennsylvania company will pay $65 million for six branches that will join its Buffalo, N.Y., division.

The company, which recently bought Monument Bank, has agreed to acquire Covenant Financial.

Charles Peck, the head of public finance, is temporarily joining the leadership of the public affairs team.

A dearth of bigger acquirers will likely force more banks with less than $2 billion in assets ⁠to seek out their own deals.