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Fonterra dairy co-op forges ahead and eyes new overseas markets

In a global market rocked by uncertainty, the New Zealand co-op has enjoyed a remarkable turnaround

Bidders line up as dairy co-op Murray Goulburn continues sale process

Among those said to be in the running to buy the Australian giant are co-ops Arla…

Australian dairy co-op Murray Goulburn up for sale, say reports

The company has just recorded a $370 loss after tax and advisor Deutsche Bank is said…

How can credit unions grow in a sustainable way?

Four international stories of sustainable growth in credit unions

Employees take over 51-year old enterprise in Australia as worker co-op

Sydney engineering company C-MAC Industries went through succession process to become one of the country’s first…

Online tool eases the path to registering new farm co-ops in Australia

The 'Co-op builder' has been designed to help farmers deal with regulatory forms and understand legal…

World Environment Day: How co-ops are connecting us with the planet

We take a look at ten of the co-ops that connect people to nature, from tourism…

Australian apex body urges government to boost role of co-ops and mutuals

BCCM chief executive Melina Morrison says the co-op model could provide more stable, efficient services but…

Dairy co-op Murray Goulburn to axe jobs and plants as milk industry crisis continues

The Australian giant is to shed up to 360 workers, close three processing facilities and suspend…

Credit unions set up foundation to help communities in Australia and Asia

The domestic projects will aim to help Australian children at risk of abuse or neglect or…

Australian mutuals report progress over bid to change laws on working capital

Progress is being made on efforts to change Australian law to help mutuals raise working capital…

Mutuals and member-owned companies make list of most ethical companies

Several mutuals and customer-owned businesses have been placed on a list of the world’s most ethical…