13 Aug, 2026

Oregon bankers sound alarm on CU-bank deals as local lenders dwindle

Oregon's banking trade association is exploring options to stop credit unions from acquiring community banks in the state.

Oregon bank M&A has been muted over the past six years, with only six deals since 2020. All but two involved out-of-state buyers. Of those six deals, credit unions were buyers in ...[end of article preview]