Mickey & Minnie: Disney Credit Unions Partners At Last

Published July 09, 2007, 4:36 p.m. EDT

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Updated August 27, 2020, 1:47 a.m. EDT

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BURBANK, Calif. – Members of Vista FCU overwhelmingly approved a merger with Partners FCU to create a credit union giant to serve all of the Disney companies. The new credit union will retain the Partners moniker, to symbolize the spirit of the combination, and have $850 million in assets and 100,000 members. Partners was founded in 1968 at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, and currently serves 42,000 members. Vista was founded in 1960 on The Walt Disney Studios Lot in Burbank and currently serves 58,000 members.

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