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Basel Committee introduces simplified approach to market risk framework

Credit unions to face reduced regulatory burdens

Essential reading on co-ops: What’s coming up in 2019

There are important books coming up this year on food, trade, education and civic activism

Is Fairtrade fair? Movement answers its critics

With Traidcraft in crisis, Paul Gosling looks at debate surrounding the drive for a more ethical…

Nominations open for Woccu’s young professionals scholarship

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

Basel Committee reduces disclosure burdens for credit unions

The World Council of Credit Unions welcomed the exemptions, which it had been urging for throughout…

Co-op Credit Union and WOCCU launch digital Christmas cards for disaster funds

The fundraising campaign was launched to support Project Storm Break

DotCoop secures .coop domain for another 10 years

.coop will remain the exclusive domain name for the co-operative movement for the next decade

Exploring the potential of co-operative models in the social enterprise sector

Sarah Deas, Chief Executive of Co-operative Development Scotland, on lessons learned from the Social Enterprise World…

ICMIF announces 50:50 gender split on stage for its Americas Conference

The event will focus on how co-operative and mutual insurers can future-proof their businesses

100 years on from the Armistice, we look at how Co-op News covered World War I

The paper maintained a balanced approach throughout the war, with reports from Europe and the home…

Platform Co-op conference: Steve Gill writes from Hong Kong

'These are some great people doing some important work, in difficult circumstances'

Platform co-op movement gathers in Hong Kong for its global conference

For Asia, platform co-ops, a global commons, and co-operative hardware offer vital alternatives, writes Trebor Scholz