Colorado

Metrum Community Credit Union, a $60-million institution based in Centennial, Colo., announced that its application for a community charter was approved by the board of the Colorado Division of Financial Services.

Glacier Bancorp in Kalispell, Mont., has agreed to buy Cañon National Bank in Cañon City, Colo., for $31.8 million.

FirstBank Holding in Lakewood, Colo., reported higher profit through the first half of this year, as both loans and deposits grew.

Panelists focus on small credit union sustainability and growth at the combined America's CU and World Credit Union Conference. Topics included recruiting and retaining top talent, tackling technology, managing merger mania and the power of differentiation.

CoBiz Financial in Denver has added the owner, chairman and chief executive of the Colorado Rockies baseball franchise to its board.

The ability to innovate isn't a rare quality possessed by a select few. In fact, one expert says, it's no different than being able to cook.

A look at some highlights from this week's meeting and greeting in the Mile High City.

Partner Colorado CU and others tell CUNA/World Council Conference that legal marijuana industry is underserved market with lots of opportunity for growth.

No matter what nation they're from or what language they speak, credit unions around the globe have more in common than they do in contrast.

Study finds younger consumers would bank with these companies if they offered financial services.