If it matters to credit unions You can learn more about it here   Resource Library Publications Introduction The Credit Union Trends Report is a monthly "pulse check" on the state of the credit union marketplace, often placed in a historical context. The report is published and distributed by Dave Colby from CUNA Mutual Group. View Dave's biography. May 2013 686,000 - members added in the first quarter 7,009 - CUs, count will drop below 7,000 next month 5.2% - annual loan growth has improved 19 consecutive months 57.1% - loan-to-asset ratio at its lowest level since 1994     credit union trends, Dave Colby september 2012 Past Reports April 2013 added to Past Reports issue of CU Trends Report for Internet Past Reports   April 2013 Report Credit unions across the country are reporting strong demand for loans, especially vehicle loans. Membership continues to expand as do deposits and capital. March 2013 Report The positive momentum built in 2012 carried over into 2013. CUs established new record highs in assets, loans, members, and capital. Barring shocks, the economy should provide a modest positive in 2013. email   print   ACUC 2013   June 30 - July 3 New York City! CUNA Mutual Group & CUNA are collaborating to bring Discovery sessions to the America’s Credit Union Conference. Learn more! 2012 Online Conference Post Event   Now through June 28, 2013 Discovery On Demand Oct. 9 conference materials now available. Watch recorded sessions, download info. & network. Enter or register!