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The Credit Union Difference: Responding to COVID-19 in Ireland

The Credit Union Difference: Responding to COVID-19 in Ireland

by Nick Money | May 21, 2020 | News & Updates, Research Publications

We have now produced the second paper in our series on the response by credit unions to the COVID-19 pandemic, this time covering Irish credit unions. The paper can be viewed and downloaded here. (Last week CFCFE published a well-received report on the response of...
A business case for a central finance facility

A business case for a central finance facility

by Nick Money | Nov 26, 2018 | News & Updates, Research Publications

We sent this paper to our members in September, considering the benefits of a ‘credit union for credit unions’. It’s now available to non-members – download here. Using case studies from the US, Canada and Australia, the paper shows how central...
Lessons Learned by US Credit Unions in Mortgage Lending

Lessons Learned by US Credit Unions in Mortgage Lending

by Nick Money | Jun 14, 2018 | News & Updates, Research Publications

Over the past 40 years home mortgages have grown to represent about half of credit union lending in the States. This paper was developed in the belief that the US experience would provide useful insights to credit unions over here that are looking to expand into the...
The Irish Credit Union Business Model: Is it still fit for purpose?

The Irish Credit Union Business Model: Is it still fit for purpose?

by Nick Money | Dec 20, 2017 | News & Updates, Research Publications

Our first publication was a review of the business model for credit unions in Ireland, and the case for change. The key messages are that: the objective evidence demonstrates the case for change to the existing business model, international examples show an expansion...

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