Hawaii

Hawaii State FCU has a dedicated branch for testing new products. It's a format that other institutions could follow.

Loan balances at the end of the second quarter were up by double digits from a year earlier for the Honolulu-based institution.

The Honolulu-based institution has doubled its loan portfolio over the past five years as its commercial lending has increased.

EVP Dan Terada is set to take over following the longtime CEO Neal Takase's retirement.

The Honolulu-based credit union said its earnings dropped by more than 37% from a year earlier.

The bank is expecting to benefit from the discount airline's first flights to the Aloha State even as a white-hot local housing market starts to cool.

About 100 financial institutions are owned by or work with Native Americans, yet traditional banking services remain out of reach for many in this demographic.

Among the 2018 highlights for the Honolulu-based credit union were a 108% rise in net income.

The French banking giant has spent months winding down its holdings in the $20 billion-asset bank.

The company, which has yet to report quarterly earnings, said the moves will turn a profit over time.

Kekaha CU will keep its brand identity following the merger, operating as "a division of Aloha Pacific Federal Credit Union."

Richard Onishi, a longtime credit union board member, is running for a fourth term as a Hawaii state representative.

Credit unions in Iowa and across the west were honored for their work aiding immigrants and financial education for students, respectively.

Paul Yonamine will succeed Catherine Ngo as the company's leader next month. Ngo will continue to run Central Pacific's bank.

Just days after Honolulu-based Hawaiian Financial announced its rebranding, the credit union has merged with nearby Times FCU.

Honolulu-based CU is the largest community-based credit union in the Aloha State.

The French banking giant will lower its stake in First Hawaiian below 20% when the secondary offering is completed.

The storm dropped record rainfall on the Big Island, leaving one credit union with as much as two feet of water in its basement.

With a rare central Pacific storm set to bring as much as 20 inches of rain on the Big Island, credit unions across the state are shutting down, following the lead of schools, state employees and more.

The French company's stake in First Hawaiian will fall to about a third after the secondary offer is completed, and First Hawaiian will buy some of the shares.