UK Federal Credit Union and Cove Federal Credit Union Announce and Complete Merger
August 1, 2025
UK Federal Credit Union and Cove Federal Credit Union signed an agreement to merge, pending regulatory approval and a Cove FCU membership vote. The planned merger was completed effective April 1, 2026, with UK Federal Credit Union leading the combined organization and migrating Cove members to UKFCU platforms over the following ~60 days.
- Buyers
- UK Federal Credit Union
- Targets
- Cove Federal Credit Union
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Location
- Kentucky, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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