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Co-op Group’s digital lead delivers keynote speech on ethical digital transformation

'Leaders need to frame their thinking around balancing three things: people, privacy and profit'

BCCM welcomes proposals on new legislation for Australian mutuals

Changes to the Corporations Act could bring a more level playing field for the sector

Credit Union Australia reports $54.79m net profit after tax

The figure was slightly down on last year after investment in digital and innovation

42 member-owned companies make Australian top 500 business list

Two member owned firms, grain co-op CBH and health mutual HCF, made the top 10

Australia’s co-op sector to head for UK on a fact-finding tour

The visit, from 17-28 September, will look at issues such as social enterprise, health and social…

BCCM pushes for a more co-op-friendly accounting system

The apex body for Australia’s co-ops and mutuals helped design a set of FAQs for the…

New set of governance principles for Australia’s co-ops and mutuals

Apex body BCCM has drawn up the document after an 18 month consultation

A new overview of the history of co-operation

How have external forces – from market crashes to new countercultures – shaped the movement?

Making a difference: Social care from Australia’s Co-operative Life

'We are really trying to push employee engagement, being involved in decision making, sharing information, financials,…

Australia’s BCCM joins project to develop new platform co-op technology

The Platform Co-Op Development Kit will allow aspiring co-operative workers to access software template and best…

Could better governance have saved co-operatives in the past?

'Co-operatives, owned by their members rather than by shareholders, have a relatively good track record in…

Murray Goulburn shareholders approve sale to Canadian dairy Saputo

The A$1.31bn sale of the troubled co-op was approved by nearly 98% of the vote