LONDON—The European Commission is working on its biggest regulatory push on banking since the 2008 financial crash that could curb Britain’s access to the bloc, reported Reuters, citing an internal draft document the news outlet received.
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CU News From Around the Planet
MADISON, Wis.–The Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions has released a new video that seeks to highlight international development projects, learning initiatives and disaster relief efforts World Council for Credit Unions (WOCCU) administers through the global credit union movement.
URITIBA, Brazil—The largest credit union system in Brazil, SICREDI, is hosting more than 150 young credit union professionals from across the Americas this week as part of the World Council of Credit Unions’ (WOCCU) Young Professional Exchange Program
DUBLIN, Ireland–Twenty credit unions across Ireland are part of a new nationwide program to make homes more energy efficient.
TOKYO—Japanese crypto trading platform Liquid.com and Virtual Currency Partners (VCP) have joined hands to form a joint venture – Liquid Financial USA Inc. (Liquid USA) – to enter the US market.
WESTMEATH, Ireland–With its most recent giveaway of a new car, Mullingar Credit Union here is reporting it has given away 215 cars over the past 18 years.
MADISON, Wis.–The World Council of Credit Unions is calling for “proportionality” in any new AML regulations, while also separately announcing it has added two new members.
CANBERRA, Australia—Despite the extensive campaigns to sensitize crypto holders against crypto scams, fraudsters are still making a killing, especially in Australia, a new report indicates.
OTTAWA, Canada–Your Neighbourhood Credit Union has rolled out new branding as it now operates as YNCU
LONDON–The Innovate Finance Global Summit 2019 here heard a perspective from an executive with the World Council of Credit Unions, who discussed the joint WOCCU/Asian Confederation of Credit Unions’ (ACCU) interoperable payment initiative connecting credit unions across Asia.