UK Federal Credit Union to Acquire Cove Federal Credit Union via Merger
August 1, 2025
UK Federal Credit Union and Cove Federal Credit Union announced a merger agreement, subject to regulatory approval and Cove members’ vote. The combined organization will operate under UK Federal Credit Union leadership and name, with no immediate operational change for members during the approval process.
- Buyers
- University of Kentucky Federal Credit Union (UK Federal Credit Union)
- Targets
- Cove Federal Credit Union
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Location
- Kentucky, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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