Credit Union Purchase of Tennessee Bank Temporarily Blocked by Judge

Regulator argues the proposed acquisition violates the state's banking act.

By Peter Strozniak | November 18, 2021 at 05:11 PM

A Tennessee judge granted a temporary injunction Wednesday that blocks Orion Federal Credit Union's proposed acquisition of Financial Federal Bank.

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