Category: Credit Unions and CUSOs

Capstone’s John Dearing Shares Thoughts as Part of Strategic Growth White Paper

Capstone’s John Dearing Shares Thoughts as Part of Strategic Growth White Paper Capstone Partner John Dearing provided expertise and insight for a recent white paper published by America’s Credit Unions’ CEO Council. Leveling Up: Leadership Through Asset Size Growth examined ways to potentially increase credit union asset size through both organic and inorganic growth. Dearing …

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Article | The shadows of what may or may not be in 2024

Capstone Partner John Dearing, CFA shares some thoughts on the year ahead for the credit union industry in a new article for CUInsight.com. Read the article here.

Capstone Strategic Advises Achieva Credit Union on the Purchase of Cannella Insurance Services

Capstone Strategic Advises Achieva Credit Union on the Purchase of Cannella Insurance Services Capstone Strategic, Inc. (Capstone) announced today that Achieva Credit Union of Dunedin, Florida recently acquired Canella Insurance Services of Tampa. The acquisition took place through Achieva’s credit union service organization, Achieva Insurance Agency. Achieva was advised by Capstone throughout the prospect selection …

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Capstone Strategic Announces External Growth Program Partnership with CCUA

Capstone Strategic Announces External Growth Program Partnership with CCUA Capstone Strategic Inc. (Capstone) announced today the creation of an external growth program for credit unions developed in partnership with the Cooperative Credit Union Association (CCUA). The focus of the joint program is to offer external growth thought leadership and education to CCUA’s member credit unions, …

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Article | If you want Gen Z members tomorrow, start reaching out to them today

Article | If you want Gen Z members tomorrow, start reaching out to them today Born between the years 1997 and 2012, the demographic given the moniker “Gen Z” now comprises more than one-quarter of the world’s population. Gen Z members are true digital natives, adept at sailing oceans of data. They have also made …

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CU-nnecting Gen Z: The Next Generation of CUs

CU-nnecting Gen Z: The Next Generation of CUs Please join us on September 13 for our next credit union themed webinar, “CU-nnecting Gen Z: The Next Generation of CUs.” Join Capstone Partner John Dearing, CFA and his guest, 2aDays Founder and CEO Keirsten Sires as they discuss how credit unions can effectively reach out and connect with younger generations to expand …

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To Build a More Perfect Credit Union Association?

By John Dearing In the latest issue of CU Insight, Capstone Managing Director John Dearing, discusses the importance of Credit Unions taking steps to understand the benefits and risks of crypto. Access the article here: www.cuinsight.com/investors-havent-abandoned-crypto-and-neither-should-credit-unions/ I’m still feeling the aftershocks of the seismic shift that occurred with the announcement of the proposed merger between the two leading …

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Investors haven’t abandoned crypto and neither should credit unions

In the latest issue of CU Insight, Capstone Managing Director John Dearing, discusses the importance of Credit Unions taking steps to understand the benefits and risks of crypto. Access the article here: www.cuinsight.com/investors-havent-abandoned-crypto-and-neither-should-credit-unions/

Credit Unions: Valuation and M&A Transactions

Whether due to merger, expansion, or investment, an understanding of the processes and techniques of valuation is crucial for the effective growth and solid financial performance of credit unions. Capstone Managing Director John Dearing and Manager Anna Kochkina break down the multifaceted valuation process in CUInsight. https://www.cuinsight.com/credit-unions-valuation-and-ma-transactions.html

4 Ways to take your Credit Union to the Next Level

In today’s dynamic economic environment, credit unions continue to face regulatory challenges and competition from challengers as well as big banks with big pocketbooks. The industry actually experienced a membership decline last year. In order to thrive in this environment, credit unions must take a proactive approach to growth and seek new opportunities to expand. …

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