Growth strategies

Joseph Greco previously served as CEO of Southern Connecticut Bancorp, which sold itself to Liberty Bank in 2013.

Premier Asset Management will add $550 million of assets under management to a platform that First Midwest has historically built with organic growth.

The agreement comes three months after Astoria and New York Community Bancorp called off plans to merge.

Consulting firm’s aim is to proactively connect credit unions with consumers.

Merger effective March 1 after 90% of Martin FCU's membership voted in favor of the move.

Iberiabank is making the biggest deal in its history in Miami, an area known for boom-bust cycles and a condo market that stung banks during the crisis.

Oregon-based CU now can serve the licensed insurance industry nationwide.

In honor of Black History Month, Credit Union Journal queried African-American leaders in the credit union movement to find out how well credit unions are serving minorities -- both as members and as employees -- and areas for improvement.

An innovator in the fields of payments and shared branching, the recently retired CEO of CO-OP Financial Services returns to CUNA’s GAC — and dons a tux — one last time.

Fifth Third, which is currently barred from buying banks, has announced a pair of nonbank deals in recent months.

Throughout her career, Wegner Award-winner Maria Martinez has looked for new ways to serve the underserved – no matter which side of the U.S.-Mexcio border they’re on.

Minnesota CU has returned more than $2.6 million since rewards program started in 2012.

Credit unions need to be careful of what they wish for.

Less than a decade after its launch, the Cooperative Trust has brought youth and coolness back to credit union land, earning the group one of this year’s Wegner awards.

Some advisers are urging acquirers to strike while they have strong currencies, while others are warning about the risk of overpaying. Sellers, meanwhile, must be wary of a correction after months of surging prices.

Advisory group tasked with identifying what is holding back top-of-mind awareness of credit unions and how to removing those barriers to release initial data at GAC.

Miami Lakes-based CU garners endorsement from popular Spanish-language radio personality.

CU’s GiveBack program has rewarded account and loan balances 4 years in a row.

Hispanic outreach program now includes 70 CUs, several state leagues.

She will be joined on the board by Ronald Sargent, a retired chairman and CEO of the office-supply company Staples.