Today in the UK there are about 700 credit unions with assets exceeding 200 million pounds. Typically new members of the credit union become citizens having suretyship or recommendations from their friends - members of the credit union. Consumer loan and reliable savings - these are the main goals, which mean "natural persons" having decided to unite in credit consumer cooperative. The relationship between credit unions and shareholders arise from the membership and are not customer relationship. Credit union as a consumer cooperative operates on the principles of equality of all its members.
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Typically new members of the credit union become citizens having suretyship or recommendations from their friends - members of the credit union. The relationship between credit unions and shareholders arise from the membership and are not customer relationship.
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Avestar Credit Union, Waterloo |
125 W Madison St Waterloo, WI 53594
Phone: (920) 478-2151 Routing number: 66537 |
Representative organization, leading the coordination work in the field of development of both global and national credit union movement is the World Council of Credit Unions (WOCCU) established in 1971 (headquartered in Madison, USA). In the U.S. credit unions timely and full repayment of loans is a common phenomenon. Unpaid and delinquent loans are not more than 3% of their amount. The main activities of credit unions, aimed at the organization of mutual aid and social support of citizens is not intended to profit. The right to use the services of the credit union have only its members. Credit unions base their activities on savings of shareholders, their shares and savings contributions, which make up the fund of mutual financial assistance - a source of cash loans to shareholders. On the consumer credit market in the U.S. credit unions are on the third place after the commercial banks and finance companies and are ahead of savings institutions, not taking into account the loans on real estate. Worldwide credit union movement is represented by regional confederations and national organizations within the World Council of Credit Unions. A potential new member of a credit union must submit a recommendation of shareholders in which the referee becomes a warrant of a future member of the credit union.