Growth strategies

From employee participation in events that give back to donations of time and money, here's another look at how credit unions are making a difference in the lives of others.

First Western in Colorado and Coastal Financial in Washington are the latest banks to disclose plans to go public.

The alliance is intended to leverage the strength of two industry-leading indirect lending CUSOs.

The company will pay $48 million for four branches and $230 million in loans.

Ruoff Financial will make its first push into banking with the purchase of SBB Bancshares.

The Connecticut company will have nearly $48 billion in assets after it buys First Connecticut Bancorp.

From donations to community organizations to making a difference in the lives of those going through troubled times, here's another look at how credit unions are giving back.

The deal for the Denver commercial lender joins a growing list of large acquisitions being announced in competitive urban markets.

C.G. Kum, who has been the Los Angeles company's CEO the past five years, plans to retire in May.

Bank of America is in expansion mode and wants to add 10,000 retail and other workers who better reflect the communities it serves.