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Show filtersNumber 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…
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…
Canada’s credit union apex calls for streamlining of merger rules
Changes are needed to help the sector face down growing competition from big banks, fintechs and…
Vancity and First credit unions given regulatory approval to merge
The new entity will have 585,000 members, more than 2,400 employees and 60 branches across British…
Central Co-op CEO Debbie Robinson on a new chapter for Chelmsford Star
Set up in 1867 by Essex iron workers, the iconic independent retail society merged with Central…
Desjardins signs deal to take over global investor Guardian Capital
The credit union federation says the deal marks a “significant milestone” in its bid to strengthen…
Agri giant CHS continues acquisition plan to grow market access
The farmer-owned co-op has bought a grain facility in Nebraska to optimise supply chain and connect…
Great Lakes Credit Union collects 10,000 supply items for local schools
Items such as workbooks, pens and backpacks were donated in northern Illinois via GLCU branches
Chelmsford Star members make final approval of Central merger
The combined society will operate over 500 trading sites across 23 counties, with a turnover of…
Four US credit unions finalise mergers
East Chicago Fireman’s Credit Union will merge with Great Lakes, while UK Federal will merge with…

