Growth strategies

The two Lima, Ohio-based CUs will combine to create a $44 million-asset institution.

People's Bank of Commerce in southern Oregon decided it had to diversify to survive, so when a director heard a factoring firm he co-founded was up for sale, the bank seized the moment. Now it has other deals in mind.

The California-based CU says its 2018 emphasis will be on member retention and expansion.

Here's a look at how credit unions are giving back to -- and getting recognized by -- their communities.

The California company has agreed to buy Grandpoint Capital, a business bank in Los Angeles, for $641 million.

Credit unions had a pretty good 2017, but with many big banks still reeling from scandals there are steps CUs can take to make 2018 even better.

Darryl White sees an opportunity for Bank of Montreal to take more market share in the United States, and he’s betting on investments in mortgage lending, commercial banking and capital markets to get there.

Here's another look at the variety of ways credit unions are helping kids and giving back to their communities.

Patriot National in Connecticut would become the latest community bank to ramp up small-business lending with its $81 million deal to acquire Hana Financial's much larger SBA lending unit.

York County FCU and Atlantic FCU announce intent to merge. The announcement came on the heels of news that another CU's expansion into York County was granted.