Credit Union Partnership Launched

Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 12th,  2021 (ZIZ News) Three Cooperative Credit Unions have taken steps to strengthen ties and boost collaborations with the launch of Correspondent Relationships.

A medial launch of the new partnerships was held at the CUNA Conference Room on Friday involving top officials from the Nevis Cooperative Credit Union, The Police Cooperative Credit Union and the St. Kitts Cooperative Credit Union.

CEO of the St. Kitts Cooperative Union Janet Harris said these types of partnerships are undertaken with the members’ best interests in mind.

She said she expects to see the new partnerships result in better services for the members, which are more cost-effective.

President of the Board of Directors of the Nevis Cooperative Credit Union, Vernecia Walters described the partnership has a significant step for the Credit Union movement in the federation.

The ceremony also included remarks by President of the St. Kitts and Nevis National Cooperatives League Peter Jenkins and General Manager of Caribbean Confederation of Credit Unions, Denise Garfield.