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Commsave Credit Union celebrates hitting the 40,000 member mark
The Northants credit union says growth was driven “by sustained membership growth and significant investment in…
Co-op development fund relaunched for Newfoundland and Labrador
The fund offers a microloan of up to $5,000 and a development loan of up to…
Co-op Group doubles paid leave for pregnancy loss to 10 days
'We’re giving our colleagues the time and space they need, without added financial or work pressures'
New president for European confederation of industrial and service co-ops
Monica Fantini, who has held leading roles in Conscoop and Legacoop, takes over from Giuseppe Guerini
Number of credit unions drops by 10% as consolidation trend continues
As of 31 December, 2024, there were 67,137 credit unions worldwide, down from 74,634 the previous…
UK parliament honours co-ops and credit unions in early day motions
The motions mark the International Year of Co-operatives and International Credit Union Day
Clockwise Credit Union hands community grants to local organisations
Recipients include a youth arts group, a church meals service and organisations offering support for young…
Merger grows north-east credit union to more than 15,000 members
Northumberland Community Bank, which formed from a merger in 2017, has now become part of NEFirst…
FCA plans for targeted support ‘could help mutuals and friendlies’
Financial services consultancy Broadstone urged the regulator to avoid ambiguity and implement measures proportionately to benefit…
Five US organisations share $205k in Co-op Innovation Awards
Grants go to Farm Generations Co-op, Fideicomiso Comunitario Tierra Libre, Nashville Equitable Housing Co-op, Prospera Community…
