Westerly Community Credit Union reports record year-end assets, loan originations

WESTERLY – Westerly Community Credit Union ended 2019 with historic highs in assets and loan originations, according to year-end financial statements reported in its recent annual meeting.

The credit union reached $326.7 million in assets, up 10.5% from one year prior. Member deposit balances increased 9% to $285.8 million and net income hit $2.4 million, a 15.7% increase, the company reported.

The company also surpassed $100 million in loan originations, including $28.2 million in residential first mortgage loans and $11.2 million in member business loans.

Membership grew 3.6% over the year, reaching 19,500 members.

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The company pointed to its financial success as the reason for its continued five-star rating and “well-capitalized” status from ratings agency BauerFinancial.

Nancy Lavin is a staff writer for PBN. Contact her at Lavin@PBN.com.