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Credit Union Conference – Now Booking!

Credit Union Conference – Now Booking!

by Nick Money | Sep 8, 2023 | Featured, News & Updates, Upcoming Events

Registration now open for the Swoboda Credit Union Conference on 24th November in Manchester. What does a digital future really mean for credit unions? What do credit unions need to do to ensure they can win in a changed world? Disturbance and Transformation: The...
Reflecting on Family Savings & Loans Schemes: Webinar 13th September

Reflecting on Family Savings & Loans Schemes: Webinar 13th September

by Nick Money | Aug 18, 2023 | Featured, News & Updates, Upcoming Events

Join report authors and other credit union people in discussing how to deliver this important service. Register here In June, Swoboda published a detailed report on Pennine Community Credit Union’s (PCCU) Family Loan and Savings Scheme (where Child Benefit is...
Small loans – Irish credit unions’ best kept secret?

Small loans – Irish credit unions’ best kept secret?

by Nick Money | Aug 1, 2023 | Featured, News & Updates, Research Publications

Swoboda is delighted to release its latest report, Small Loans: credit unions best kept secret? An analysis of the economics and opportunity for credit unions serving the small loans market in Ireland. Introduced by Dr Olive McCarthy, Director of the Centre for...
Are credit union members rate tarts*? Talking Credit Unions has some answers

Are credit union members rate tarts*? Talking Credit Unions has some answers

by Nick Money | Jul 27, 2023 | Audio, Featured, News & Updates

In episode 31 of the Talking Credit Unions series, Chris Smith talks to Paul Jones and Nick Money from Swoboda about the role of dividend, the importance of savings and the necessary balance of interests between savers and borrowers that boards need to consider. Chris...
Launching the Swoboda Credit Union Research Prize 2023!

Launching the Swoboda Credit Union Research Prize 2023!

by Nick Money | Jul 20, 2023 | Featured, News & Updates, Swoboda Credit Union Research Prize

Swoboda is delighted to be launching the Credit Union Research Prize for 2023. Details here. This award aims to bring new voices and ideas into the sector, and to support researchers who wish to contribute significantly to the development of the credit union movement,...
New report on ESG and Credit Unions

New report on ESG and Credit Unions

by Nick Money | Jun 23, 2023 | Featured, News & Updates, Research Publications

‘ESG’ (Environmental, Social and Governance indicators) is a hot topic in the private business world, including banking, and in the US has even become a contested issue (Forbes magazine here, or FT here (paywall)). It should be axiomatic that credit unions are...
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  • Credit Union Conference – Now Booking! September 8, 2023
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  • Small loans – Irish credit unions’ best kept secret? August 1, 2023
  • Are credit union members rate tarts*? Talking Credit Unions has some answers July 27, 2023
  • Personal development opportunity with Credit Union Development Education Europe July 26, 2023
  • Launching the Swoboda Credit Union Research Prize 2023! July 20, 2023
  • Save the Date! Forthcoming Swoboda Credit Union Conference June 25, 2023
  • New report on ESG and Credit Unions June 23, 2023

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