Brian Harrington joined Merrimack Valley Credit Union as its vice president of finance and treasury at an intriguing time. The financial institution is about to rebrand as it grows its footprint across three states.
All One Credit Union celebrated its 70th year in business by organizing 70 “acts of kindness” for the communities it serves, including a $10,000 donation to a local food pantry. See who else gave back.
Oxford-based BankHometown announced a $5,000 donation to the Putnam Veterans Advisory Committee, supporting the creation of an Afghanistan Memorial in Putnam. See who else gave back.
The members of Merrimack Valley Credit Union and Cabot Boston Credit Union have voted in favor of merging the two financial organizations.
Ahead of its name change to BrightBridge Credit Union, the soon-to-be-former Merrimack Valley Credit Union has named a new vice president.
From new VPs to fresh project managers, see who’s been hired, promoted and honored: It’s our weekly Personnel File roundup.
The rebranding comes after the lender merged with Waltham’s RTN Credit Union last summer to form one of the five largest credit unions in Massachusetts.
KeyBank announced a $20,000 gift to the Springfield Boys & Girls Club to support a summer learning program at the club called “Brain Gain.” See who else gave back.
Somerville-based Naveo Credit Union said it collected “nearly 100” books for children as part of an annual statewide book drive organized by the Cooperative Credit Union Association to benefit homeless children. See who else gave back.
Two financial institutions are in the process of setting up shop in Plymouth.
Hanover bank Rockland Trust Co. donated $150,000 through its charitable foundation to Brockton Hospital. The money will help modernize its emergency room to include a behavioral health section. See who else gave back.
Who’s on the move? From new VPs to fresh project managers, see who’s been hired, promoted and honored: It’s The Personnel File.
Lawrence-based Merrimack Valley Credit Union donated $30,000 to Emmaus Inc. in Haverhill, a nonprofit that provides emergency shelter and affordable housing to families and individuals facing homelessness. See who else gave back
Who’s on the move? From new VPs to fresh project managers, see who’s been hired, promoted and honored: It’s The Personnel File.
Bridgewater Credit Union, a division of Merrimack Valley Credit Union, opened its new branch in Hanover on Sept. 9.
Monson Savings Bank donated $2,000 to the Monson Free Library as part of a campaign where the public votes to select grant recipients. See who else gave back.
After finalizing its merger with Waltham-based RTN Federal Credit Union on Thursday, Merrimack Valley Credit Union is now one of the state’s five largest credit unions.
Two of Massachusetts’ $1 billion-asset credit unions plan to merge, creating one of the state’s largest credit unions with a footprint spanning Eastern Massachusetts and out to Worcester.
Banks and credit unions trying to attract and retain new customers frequently worry about their technological capabilities, but a new survey suggests poor customer service is over three times as frustrating to their clients as poor technology
Massachusetts has fewer credit unions compared to last year, with more than a dozen institutions completing or planning mergers in 2019 under pressure from many of the same forces plaguing banks.
