YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK–– Yellowstone FCU, which serves the national park, have voted in favor of merging into Meridian Trust Credit Union in Cheyenne, Wyo.
Yellowstone FCU has approximately 500 members and $5 million in assets. Meridian Trust has $420 million in assets and 28,000 members.
YFCU’s branch inside Yellowstone National Park, will become a Meridian Trust credit union.
“We’re excited to merge with Meridian Trust,” Yellowstone CEO Martha Powell said in a statement. “The merger will ensure that we can continue to meet our members’ growing needs, while providing them with excellent service. Meridian Trust has a wide array of financial products, everything from free checking and free online banking, to an incredible mobile app and great loan products with lower rates. Our members will truly benefit from this merger.”
Kim Withers, Meridian Trust CEO, added, “We’re very excited to welcome Yellowstone members and employees into the Meridian Trust family. We’ve known Martha and her team at Yellowstone for years and we’ve witnessed firsthand the outstanding service they provide and the great loyalty of their members. We look at this as an opportunity that will benefit members of both credit unions. And I’m sure Meridian Trust members will enjoy visiting the branch inside of Yellowstone National Park.”