A blog by Luis José Arredondo Heredia, Director General of Supervision of Savings and Loan Cooperatives, Comisión Nacional Bancaria y de Valores (CNBV, National Banking and Securities Commission) COVI...
On May 5, Développement international Desjardins (DID) held its first international webinar on strategies to better cope with the COVID-19 crisis. During the event, representatives of Desjardins Group...
The mandatory shutdown of businesses and disruptions in supply chains caused by COVID-19 have taken a toll on the activities carried out by cooperative financial institutions (CFIs)— which are crucial...
This article employs a new approach to address a key question in an expanding literature on European cooperative banks: are they still distinctive and sources of social innovation or did they suffer f...
Financial cooperatives play an important role in the financial systems of many countries. They act as a safe haven for deposits and are major sources of credit for households and small- and medium-siz...
Cooperative Financial Institutions (CFIs) in times of Covid 19: how have they fared? what is the road ahead? Click here to add this event to your calendar and join the webinar session at 10:00 am...
Cooperative Financial Institutions (CFIs) in times of Covid-19: An updated dialogue- Webinar - December, 09, 2020 09:00AM EST Cooperative Financial Institutions, CFIs, face very specific challenges...
The manual suggests specific steps to follow and provides tools that can be used to plan training events for the directors of cooperative boards. It includes a step-by-step approach to prepare for, pl...
Coronavirus and Cooperative Financial Institutions, an agenda for the future The pandemic is affecting severely ample segments of the global population, including members of Cooperative Financial Inst...
This document includes a chapter on the main features and performance of Cooperative Banks and of “Employee Mutual Help Houses” (which are similar to credit unions) in Romania. It provides recommendat...
This impact study was undertaken by an independent consultant. This study assesses the impact of technical and financial support by the ILCU Foundation (ILCUF) over 15 years to two credit union apex o...
“We are already seeing liquidity pressure on some of our savings and credit cooperatives” was the refrain last week from several financial cooperative supervisors when 30 of them gathered for an ICURN...