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A credit union is a member-owned financial cooperative, democratically controlled by its members, and operated for the purpose of promoting thrift, providing credit at competitive rates, and providing other financial services to its members. [1] Credit unions in the United States may either be chartered by the federal government [2] or a state government. [3] The National Credit Union ...
This is a partial list of major banking company mergers in the United States.
This is a list of banks in the United States affected by the 2007–2008 financial crisis. The list includes banks (including commercial banks, investment banks, and savings and loan associations) that have: been taken over or merged with another financial institution, been declared insolvent or liquidated, or filed for bankruptcy.
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation federally insures most traditional banks in case of failure. But credit unions are not considered traditional banks. Is a credit union FDIC insured?
America First Credit Union (AFCU) is a federally chartered credit union headquartered in Riverdale, Utah, United States. As of January 2020, America First was the sixth largest credit union in the United States in terms of total membership and eighth largest credit union in assets in the U.S. [1] [2]
CommunityAmerica Credit Union (CACU) is a credit union headquartered in Lenexa, Kansas, regulated under the authority of the Missouri Division of Credit Unions and the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) of the U.S. federal government.
Due to their small size and limited exposure to mortgage securitizations, credit unions weathered the financial crisis of 2008 reasonably well. However, two of the biggest corporate credit unions in the United States ( U.S. Central Credit Union and WesCorp) with combined assets of more than $57 billion were taken over by the National Credit Union Administration [9] on March 20, 2009.
There are 24 Federal Reserve branches. There were 25 branches but in October 2008 the Federal Reserve Bank of New York Buffalo Branch was closed.