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Employee ownership: The business model of the future?

'We believe that employees should use capital rather than capital using employees'

Sector body confirms Co-operative Bank can keep its co-op name

'We welcome the new capital agreement for the Co-operative Bank and can confirm that the bank…

Co-op Bank is no longer up for sale

Bank expects to reach a deal with existing investors

Growth makes Co-op Bank of Kenya the country’s top lender for businesses

Analysts say a diverse loan book helped the bank overcome a cap on lending rates imposed…

Canadian healthcare co-op pushes down the cost of medical bills

Beneplan covers more than 25,000 people and offers access to medication not included in state assistance…

With a little help from my friends: The Beatles, the Liver Building and the co-op spirit

Fifty years on from the release of Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, we look at…

Central Bank of Ireland launches consultation on credit union investment framework

The sector, which has been hit by a low interest rate environment, could see its range…

General election: What do the party manifestos mean for the co-op movement?

We take a look at the Labour, Conservative, Lib Dem, Plaid Cymru, Green, SNP and UKIP…

Ecology Building Society launches 40-year mortgages for housing co-operatives

It is hoped the move will help housing co-ops cope with rocketing property prices which can…

Report shows strong results for European co-operative banks

But the European Association of Co-operative Banks warns the sector still faces challenges including Brexit and…

Credit unions help Canadian Red Cross in national flood support efforts

Desjardins and others have raised funds after the country suffered its worst flooding in 50 years,…

Sheffield Credit Union launches film sharing members’ positive experience

A local film producer teamed up with the credit union on the project, which tells how…