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Nominations open for Woccu’s young professionals scholarship

The programme 'empowers young credit union leaders, providing professional value while strengthening a culture of continuous…

Setting up community businesses: Lessons from US social enterprises

We speak to Aine Craven, from Rochdale Boroughwide Housing, about her fact-finding trip to the States

Credit unions rush to support members hit by the US government shutdown

'A government shutdown doesn’t just affect the government, it affects the lives and wallets of the…

CUNA Mutual Group expands lending solutions with acquisition of fintech Mirador

'We will help credit unions provide another level of service to their members'

Housing co-op top of the affordable table over 10,000 rentals

The California development is a leading example of the limited equity co-op model

Costa Rican co-operative wins UN award for supporting workers with disabilities

The award was presented during a ceremony at the UN headquarters in New York on 3…

Co-op engagement: Reaching out to baby boomers to leave a co-op legacy

As business owners from the baby-boom generation near retirement, co-operators in Cleveland and working to transition…

John Kerry confirmed as keynote speaker at CUNA conference

The conference is the largest credit union advocacy event in the USA

Credit unions pioneer Canada’s first authenticated voice banking service

Customers can make payments, transfer money and check up on their finances using just their voice

ICA Americas announces winners of José Antonio Chávez Villanueva Award

Awards went to co-operators from Puerto Rico, Costa Rica and Mexico

Coast Capital Savings becomes Canada’s second federal credit union

The expansion will enable the institution to serve members across the country

The Co-operators to provide optional medical cannabis coverage

The Co-operators will consider it an eligible expense under the all other Extended Heath Care category