Article: Maine credit unions post overall gains

Article: FOCUS: CREDIT UNIONS These local financial service providers remain strong despite tough regulations ; Services - with a personal touch - reach more people
Portland Press Herald (Maine);  August 2, 2003 ;     700+ words ......Amount of loans held by Maine credit unions: $2.3 billion Number of...Dec. 31, 2002. Source: Maine Credit Union League Credit unions have seen enormous change...is accurate. Q: How do Maine credit unions compare to Maine banks...

Article: Top credit unions get recognition
Sun-Journal Lewiston, Me.;  June 22, 2007 ;     213 words ...WESTBROOK - The Maine Credit Unions Campaign for Ending Hunger recently...campaign reported that 96 percent of Maine credit unions participated in the recent campaign...credit unions through the 2006 Maine Credit Unions Campaign for Ending Hunger ...

Article: Head of Maine Credit Union League Sees Strong Future for Community Banking.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  August 2, 2003 ;     700+ words ......Business News Aug. 2--Credit unions have seen enormous...president of the Maine Credit Union League and...offers its member credit unions educational seminars...Department study, credit unions remain the most...biggest impact on credit unions. This ...

Article: Maine's credit unions making strides in 2006
Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME;  August 30, 2006 ;     289 words ...WESTBROOK - Maine's credit unions experienced significant...2006, according to the Maine Credit Union League and its 72-affiliated credit unions. By June, assets at...billion. Membership at Maine's credit unions remained...Murphy, president of the ...

Article: Maine credit unions perform well in '06
Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME;  February 27, 2007 ;     352 words ......and its 70 affiliated credit unions. The Maine Credit Union League compiled...Murphy, president of the Maine Credit Union League. "Credit unions continue to serve the...financial cooperatives, Maine credit unions provide a significant...

Article: Credit unions remember Pike, Maine's hungry
Sun-Journal Lewiston, Me.;  March 21, 2008 ;     281 words ......Giving of the Green," Maine's credit unions, through the Maine Credit Unions Campaign for Ending...organizations in Maine. Pike began Good...after Pike died, Maine credit unions were the first to...year since, Maine's credit unions ...

Article: Credit unions report continued growth
Portland Press Herald (Maine);  September 6, 2003 ;     120 words ...00-00-0000 Credit unions report continued...Briefcase The Maine Credit Union League's affiliated credit unions continued...assets in Maine credit unions increased...shares at credit unions - grew nearly...020. The Maine Credit Union ...

Article: Credit unions raise funds to end hunger
Sun-Journal Lewiston, Me.;  February 6, 2008 ;     282 words ......Event on Jan. 28 at the Maine Credit Union League. Credit unions were recognized for their...most funds ever for the Maine Credit Unions Campaign for Ending Hunger...organizations. "The 2007 Maine Credit Unions Campaign for Ending Hunger...

Article: Maine credit unions start shared branching
Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME;  May 13, 2004 ;     156 words ...WESTBROOK - Maine's credit unions recently introduced the concept...provides members of participating credit unions with the ability to conduct...not-for-profit, cooperative structure of credit unions brings them together as one to offer products and services. Six Maine ...

Article: Nearly half of Mainers prefer membership banking ; Credit Unions: Nonprofit financial institutions see growth in areas such as fuel assistance loans.
Portland Press Herald (Maine);  January 29, 2006 ;     381 words ......residents belong to credit unions, said Jon Paradise...affairs manager of the Maine Credit Union League, making...distance. In late 2004, Maine credit unions began joining a...countries. So far, 13 Maine credit unions have joined, and...

Article: Maine CUs Again Set Record.(credit unions)(Brief Article)
Credit Union Journal;  January 24, 2005 ;     123 words ......214,743 as part of the 2004 Maine Credit Unions' Campaign for Ending Hunger...With the 2004 total, the Maine Credit Unions' Campaign for Ending Hunger...Seventy-five of the seventy-six Maine credit unions as well as eight chapters...

Article: Credit unions share branches to compete with bigger, national banks.
Portland Press Herald (Portland, ME);  May 17, 2005 ;     700+ words ......24 more at other credit unions in Maine and at...union's branch. Credit unions are obviously challenged because most credit unions are small and don...Sayers said. The credit unions now have that...although some credit unions are just ...

Article: MAINE CREDIT UNIONS REPORT MODERATE INCREASES IN ASSETS\ MEMBERSHIP GROWTH REMAINS SLOW BECAUSE OF RESTRICTIONS, BUT THAT MAY CHANGE NEXT YEAR.
Portland Press Herald (Maine);  September 24, 1998 ;     370 words ......Maine) 09-24-1998 BUSINESS Maine's 89 credit unions registered moderate increases in...June 30, the total assets of all credit unions in Maine was $2.42 billion, compared...federal law approved in August allows credit unions to once again add new employee groups ...

Article: Credit unions team up, take on the big boys ; By sharing branches, they offer access none can offer alone.
Portland Press Herald (Maine);  May 17, 2005 ;     700+ words ......05-17-2005 Credit unions team up, take...MAINE ELEVEN credit unions with 26 branches...transactions a month by Maine credit union members...branching, the Maine Credit Union League...more at other credit unions in Maine and...although some ...