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Published date: 24 February 2017

Central Bank of Ireland publishes new data on credit union sector

  • Sets out key financial trends for the credit union sector for period 2011 to 2016.
  • At a sectoral level, in 2016 the overall financial position has shown signs of improvement.
  • Challenges remain - Without other changes including development of products and services, credit unions may find it difficult to ensure a sustainable business model into the future.

View the full Publication here.

The Central Bank has issued a statistical information release publication on the financial conditions of credit unions. This outlines the financial trends of the credit union sector for the period 2011 to 2016. The report covers a number of areas including: i) Return on Assets, ii) Investments, iii) Loans, iv) Arrears & v) Capital.

The primary focus of this publication is to assist credit unions in analysing the performance of their credit union relative to peer groups and to provide insights to credit unions on key financial trends that we see based on our analysis of the data submitted to us by c