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Golden 1 Credit Union (or Golden 1) is a
credit union A credit union is a member-owned nonprofit organization, nonprofit cooperative financial institution. They may offer financial services equivalent to those of commercial banks, such as share accounts (savings accounts), share draft accounts (che ...
headquartered in
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. Golden 1 currently serves its members throughout
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with more than 70 branches and over 30,000 CO-OP ATMs nationwide. Founded in 1933 as California State Employees Credit Union #1, it changed its name to Golden 1 in 1977. As of June 2018, Golden 1 had in excess of $12 billion
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in assets and more than one million members, becoming the first state-chartered credit union to be granted statewide field of membership in California. This makes it one of the nation's largest credit unions and the second largest credit union in the State of California. The current President &
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is Donna A. Bland. On June 16, 2015, Golden 1 acquired naming rights for a new arena in the heart of downtown Sacramento to replace the
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. This investment cost $120 million over 20 years, with an average annual value at $6 million. It is one of the largest
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deals for a single-tenant NBA arena and the first time a credit union has put its name on a major sports facility.


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{{Authority control Credit unions based in California Companies based in Sacramento, California Mutual companies of the United States Banks established in 1933 1933 establishments in California American companies established in 1933