The Credit Union Pod

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The Credit Union Pod

The Credit Union Pod is a podcast series aimed at all those with an interest in the development of credit unions across the island of Ireland.  Credit Unions have a critical role to play in bringing real competition to the retail financial services sector.   This series, published by the Irish League of Credit Unions, will highlight the important role which credit unions play in serving more than three million members across the island. It will also outline the challenges and opportunities faced by credit unions in expanding their services in the areas of current accounts, mortgages, SME lending, community finance, agri and green lending and so much more. 

Episodes

  1. MAR 7

    The Minimum Competency Code - Recent update and what it means for credit unions in the Republic of Ireland

    In this episode, Paul Hamill, Learning Advisor with CU Learning and Development discusses the latest update to MCC regulation with Siobhan McKenna, Senior Compliance Officer at the ILCU Compliance Centre, Vikki Mernagh, Risk and Compliance Officer at Wexford Credit Union, and Bridget Hynes, CEO at Ballyfermot Inchicore Credit Union.

    37 min

  2. 10/20/2023

    Growing the Loan Book in Northern Ireland - What's working

    David Hewson, ILCU Data Analyst, along with Marianne Cushley, from the ILCU Brand and Member Experience team, are joined by 3 credit union managers in Northern Ireland who have achieved strong lending growth in recent years. The credit union managers are Geraldine Dawson from Newtownhamilton Credit Union, Roisin O'Reilly from Waterside Credit Union Limited and Angela Hegarty from Bannvale Credit Union Limited. In this episode of the podcast we discuss what lending strategies have contributed ...

    39 min

  3. 07/28/2023

    Volunteering in the Credit Union - Expert views on the Challenges and Opportunities

    In episode 4 (Part 2), Barry Harrington, Head of Advocacy & Regulatory Affairs at the Irish League of Credit Unions and Mark Johnston, ILCU Volunteer Engagement Manager, chat with Denise Hayward, CEO of Volunteer Now and Nina Arwitz, CEO of Volunteer Ireland about the trends in volunteering and the challenges and opportunities for credit unions.

    31 min

  4. 07/28/2023

    Volunteering in the Credit Union - ILCU President's perspective, Chapter changes, and considering the CUAC Report recommendations

    In episode 4 (Part 1), Barry Harrington, Head of Advocacy & Regulatory Affairs at the Irish League of Credit Unions speaks with Mark Johnston, ILCU Volunteer Engagement Manager and ILCU President, Martin Busch about his experience volunteering with the credit union and his role as President, and ongoing work in relation to Chapter and CUAC report findings.

    25 min

  5. 07/05/2023

    Growing the Loan Book - What's working

    In this episode, Patrick Lawlor Head of Professional Advisory Services at the Irish League of Credit Unions (ILCU) speaks with David Hewson, ILCU Data Analyst, Gerry Kelly, CEO of St. Colman's Credit Union in Claremorris, Naomi Masterson, CEO of Enfield Credit Union, and Triona Fitzgerald, Head of Lending & Business Development at Nenagh Credit Union about all things lending.This includes the trends in lending across all credit unions in the Republic of Ireland and what's working well for...

    56 min

  6. 05/09/2023

    Community Lending in the Credit Union

    In this episode, we were delighted to get the opportunity to discuss the important topic of community lending with Patrick Lawlor, Head of Professional Advisory Services at the ILCU, Donal Traynor, CEO of Community Finance Ireland, and David McCauley, CEO of Donore Credit Union.We discuss the opportunities available to credit unions in this space that is aligned with our values combined with the sustainability of the credit union at the heart of communities. We also discuss ...

    45 min
  7. The Economy & Credit Union Performance

    04/12/2023

    The Economy & Credit Union Performance

    In this episode we speak with economist Robert Maxwell and data analyst Dave Hewson about the economic landscape and how credit unions are performing within it.

    29 min
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About

The Credit Union Pod is a podcast series aimed at all those with an interest in the development of credit unions across the island of Ireland.  Credit Unions have a critical role to play in bringing real competition to the retail financial services sector.   This series, published by the Irish League of Credit Unions, will highlight the important role which credit unions play in serving more than three million members across the island. It will also outline the challenges and opportunities faced by credit unions in expanding their services in the areas of current accounts, mortgages, SME lending, community finance, agri and green lending and so much more. 

Information

  • Creator
    ILCU
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    7
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 The Credit Union Pod
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