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Double awards success for Ecology Building Society

Judges for the Finance for the Future Awards praised Ecology’s member-led mutual model, work on improving…

Australian credit union wins case over words ‘community bank’

'Mutuals are the original community lending model, they are owned by their members and have always…

Ecology Building Society signs UN responsible banking pledge

'When the financial system shifts its capital away from resource-hungry, brown investments to those that back…

Desjardins adheres to Principles for Responsible Banking

Desjardins pledges to align its business strategy with the UN Sustainable Development Goals and Climate Agreement

Co-op Insurance launches search for Neighbour of the Year

‘Tthese awards will show just how important a sense of community wellbeing is’

US credit unions ask for regulatory relief from new accounting standard

'A one-year delay will provide much needed relief by granting credit unions additional time to train…

Indian co-op bank adopts cloud tech to enhance customer experience

The technology will enable the bank to sell, service and engage with customers in new ways

Credit Unions are different from banks, NAFCU tells Congress

The feud between credit unions and banks continues in the USA

Hungarian savings co-ops merge into universal commercial bank

The move will create the country's fifth-largest financial institution

Community-owned school building officially opens in West Highlands village

The project, on Ardnamurchan peninsula, was funded through a community share offer, grants and a loan…

New Zealand co-ops celebrated at sector’s annual awards

Winners included Livestock Investment Corporation, Fonterra and the 150-year-old SBS Bank

Co-op Bank cuts first-half losses to £38.5m

The Bank, now owned by hedge funds after a financial crisis forced its sale by the…