Florida
BENEFITS OF THE FLORIDA STATE CHARTER (View/download PDF)
REGULATING AGENCY: Florida Office of Financial Regulation; Bureau of Credit Unions
Florida State Capitol
- Russell Weigel, Commissioner
- Terry Hughes, Chief, Bureau of Bank Regulation
- Benjamin Brinkley, Chief, Bureau of Credit Union Regulation
- Website: flofr.gov/sitePages/DivisionOfFinancialInstitutions.htm
ACCREDITED: 2004
LEAGUE: League of Southeastern Credit Unions & Affiliates, Florida Credit Union Association (FCUA)
- Patrick La Pine, Chief Executive Officer
- Samantha Beeler, President
- Website: lscu.coop
PRIVATE SHARE INSURANCE: No
2024 STATS
- Largest SCU: SUNCOAST CU $18.17B in assets
- Largest FCU: GROW FINANCIAL FCU $3.72B in assets
| First Quarter 2024 | SCUs | FCUs | Total CUs | % of SCUs/Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Credit Unions | 67 | 51 | 118 | 56.78% |
| Credit Union Members | 5.81M | 1.61M | 7.43M | 78.26% |
| Credit Union Assets | $92.85B | $23.64B | $116B | 79.71% |
FUN FACT
South Florida is the only place in the world where both crocodiles and alligators can be found in the wild.
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