Sector bodies say credit unions should not face the expensive compliance standards designed for multinational banks
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Show filtersUS federal credit unions could be allowed to serve legal cannabis businesses
In light of potential regulatory changes, the National Association of Federally Insured Credit Unions has released…
Co-op Group announces profits, with members and communities receiving £79m
'For us, doing the right thing makes good commercial sense'
Woccu expands Credit for Agriculture Producers project in Ukraine
Woccu will support the implementation of its Model Credit Union Building methodology.
Switching the UK on to mutual credit
Open Credit Network, a UK project to help co-ops and SMEs, is changing the way businesses…
US credit unions respond to Trump’s housing finance reform
Credit unions must have guaranteed access to the secondary mortgage market and that access must be…
KPMG reveals top cybersecurity trends in 2019
At least 5% of the total direct cost of crime to retail businesses comes from cyber…
Desjardins removes certain single-use plastic products
In three months the group avoided the purchase of 30,000 plastic water bottles
Unity Trust Bank reports record profit for 2018
The bank lends to two housing co-ops while approximately 140 co-ops hold accounts
US federal credit unions sector outperforms banks
Credit unions continue to expand their lending to small businesses while banks' small business lending is…
Can credit unions work with fintechs to address digital challenges?
'As a sector we need to identify ways to stay relevant'
Why credit unions are different from traditional banks
In 2017 eight million people were struggling to keep up with bills and commitments