has acquired the assets of First Southern Bank
Olden Lane Inc.
Advisor to Community First Credit Union of Florida
October 2, 2026
A boutique investment bank for credit unions
Capital, counsel, and conviction for the credit union movement.
Subordinated debt, M&A advisory, valuation services and CUSO services — built around the regulatory and mission-driven realities of credit unions.
New research · 2026
The Next Gen Transformation
A road map for engaging Gen Z and Millennial members, strengthening relevance, and competing with digital financial platforms.
Explore the research →
Olden Lane Research Series
Seven areas of opportunity. A new playbook for member growth.
Research report · Executive deck · Board or management research discussion Preview the teaser ↗— By the Numbers —
$1.2B+
Subordinated
debt raised
debt raised
40+
Credit union
transactions
transactions
10+
Years advising
the industry
the industry
— What we do —
Four practices. One specialty.
— 01
Subordinated Debt
Origination, structuring, and placement of sub debt for credit unions navigating NCUA approval.
Learn More →— 02
M&A Advisory
Sell-side, buy-side, and merger-of-equals counsel for boards weighing strategic combinations.
Learn More →— 04
CUSO Services
Formation, capitalization, and strategic advisory for credit union service organizations.
Learn More →— Selected transactions —
An expanding record of credit union mandates.
has issued
$6 million
in Subordinated Debt Notes
Olden Lane Securities LLC
Advisor and Co-Placement Agent
September 11, 2026
has merged with Community Credit Union of Lynn
Olden Lane Inc.
Advisor to Community Credit Union of Lynn
August 1, 2026
— From the firm —
Insight for our credit union friends.
Nº 08
White Paper Series
Summer
2026
2026
White Paper · Summer 2026
NCUA Low-Income Designations
An overview of the 2026 update to the NCUA’s Low-Income Designation Area Workbook.
Nº 07
White Paper Series
Summer
2026
2026
White Paper · Summer 2026
Credit Union Mergers at a Crossroads
The forces reshaping credit union consolidation and what responsible mergers look like.
Nº 06
White Paper Series
Winter
2026
2026
White Paper · Winter 2026
Reckoning with Generational Realignment
Are today’s margin tailwinds masking credit unions’ struggle to win younger members?
