Augusta, Maine-based KV Federal Credit Union merged with Waterville,Maine-based Health First FederalCredit Union, according to an April 1 news release.

The merger integration phase is expected to be completed byNov. 1.

KV Federal Credit Union has more than 7,800 members and over$60 million in assets, while Health First Federal Credit Union has about 3,200members and more than $15 million in assets, according to the news release. Thecombined entity, which will operate under the name KV Federal Credit Union,will serve more than 10,000 members at three branches across Kennebec andSomerset counties in Maine.