by Brigene Litchfield | Apr 15, 2026 | Featured
Swoboda Research Centre is delighted to see the great progress made by credit unions in Ireland taking a further step towards combining treasury functions to aid lending (The Irish Times, 7th April). Reading this takes us back to a paper written by our much-missed...
by Nick Money | Nov 10, 2025 | Featured, News & Updates
Swoboda Research Centre is excited to announce an exciting new collaboration programme for 2026 – i4 Incubator, available only to Swoboda members. This exciting initiative unites credit unions and solution providers to test, learn and lead responsible...
by Nick Money | Jul 15, 2025 | Featured, News & Updates
Credit unions play an essential role in British society by offering loans to individuals who may not have access to traditional bank lending, often due to low income or high levels of debt. While credit unions are committed to responsible lending, they have...
by Nick Money | Apr 15, 2025 | Audio, Featured, News & Updates
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming financial services – and credit unions are no exception. With three quarters of financial firms in Great Britain and half in Ireland already using AI, credit unions now face a crucial challenge of how to embrace AI while...
by Nick Money | Apr 2, 2025 | Featured, News & Updates
We know that many credit unions are wrestling with how to engage with AI, so Swoboda is delighted to welcome Mark Kelly, globally recognised keynote speaker and leading AI Transformation expert, to our Dublin conference on 23rd May 2025. Mark is a recognised AI...
