Representatives from 11 small corporates gathered at the Monte Carlo casino and hotel in Las Vegas yesterday to discuss their options for the future.
A so-called U.S. Central Branch Option was debated in which some small corporates would merge into the Lenexa, Kan.-based cooperative and survive as branch offices.
Pete Pritts, CEO of the $963 million First Corporate Credit Union, said he attended the meeting and that corporate representatives brainstormed "proactive ways to provide value to members," especially if the proposed corporate regulations are finalized. He confirmed the U.S. Central proposal was among the strategies discussed; however, he called it a "new concept" and said U.S. Central is still soliciting feedback from members.
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