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Swoboda Research Centre launches lending research project in Ireland

The research will focus on the volume, nature, and credit profile of credit union loans in…

International learning programme for credit union educators is open for applications

The class of 2023 in the Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions course will be recognised at…

Credit union lending reaches record levels as UK borrowing costs rise

The figures were revealed as the government plans new rules for the sector, allowing it to…

£2.2m fund launched to support community businesses across the UK

Co-operatives UK will deliver the investment, aimed at spreading the community shares model into neglected areas

Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions adds $355k in grants to Ukraine support

'Your support emphasises that all of us, together, make up a large global credit co-operative family'

Welsh credit union pioneer wins award for her service to the movement

Leanne Herberg, CEO of Cardiff & Vale CU, won a Lifetime Achievement Award from Credit Unions…

Woccu gives global update on the key regulatory issues for credit unions in 2023

Cybersecurity, inclusion and sustainability are on the agenda as the apex urges regulators around the world…

Romania’s first non-bank financier for social enterprises gets nod from regulator

The national bank has given its authorisation to the Alternative FINancing Institution, which is looking to…

Nominations open for two worldwide credit union awards

The 2023 Digital Growth Award and the 2023 Distinguished Service Award will be presented at the…

First keynote speakers announced for 2023 World Credit Union Conference

The conference, set for Vancouver in July, will hear from experts in business ethics and generational…

Annual Q&A: Elissa McCarter LaBorde, CEO and president of WOCCU

The new head of the World Council of Credit Unions looks at the challenges facing the…

Welsh ministers visit credit unions after £422k funding boost for the sector

First minister Mark Drakeford said credit unions help efforts to promote social justice and tackle poverty