The team behind the United FCU–Gold CU and UCCU–TransWest mergers—and dozens more over two decades.
In today’s fast-moving environment, credit union mergers must be efficient, compliant, and member-focused. At Best Innovation Group (BIG), we bring over 20 years of credit union merger and acquisition experience—backed by a proprietary AI-assisted merger framework that streamlines conversions without compromising security or service.
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Our private, locally deployed AI models ensure all sensitive data stays inside your infrastructure—never exposed to public AI platforms or third-party APIs.
We’ve helped credit unions of all sizes navigate complex mergers for over two decades. Our deep industry knowledge ensures your merger process is smooth, strategic, and aligned with member needs.
Our proprietary, AI-driven tools optimize every step of the merger lifecycle—from discovery to conversion—enhancing efficiency while maintaining strict regulatory compliance and service continuity.
Your members’ data never leaves your infrastructure. Our locally deployed, private AI models eliminate the risk of public AI exposure or third-party interference, keeping your information secure.
No matter where you are in the journey, we’ve got the tools, tech, and team to get you there smoothly and securely.
Seamlessly transition core banking systems with expert-led planning, execution, and support to minimize downtime and risk.
Ensure a smooth migration of your digital banking and card services with minimal disruption to member access and experience.
Leverage private, AI-driven tools to accurately map, match, and validate data while keeping all sensitive information securely in-house.
Develop proactive communication strategies that build trust, reduce confusion, and keep members informed every step of the way.
Align leadership, vendors, and frontline teams with coordinated project plans and comprehensive training programs.
Quickly identify, address, and resolve post-merger issues while uncovering opportunities for ongoing improvement and efficiency.
BIG, UCCU and TransWest met every milestone and kept the member experience front and center.