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Avenir Financial FCU to reportedly buy Mission Bank in Arizona

Avenir Financial Federal Credit Union in Yuma, Ariz., has agreed to buy Mission Bank in Kingman, Ariz.

The deal between the $390 million-asset Avenir and the $195 million-asset Mission is expected to close in the first quarter of 2026.

The price wasn’t disclosed, though the price Avenir will pay shareholders of Community Bancshares will depend on the bank’s financial performance between deal signing and closing.

Mission is the eighth bank to agree to sell to a credit union this year.

AEA Federal Credit Union rebranded as Avenir in January 2024.

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