NACUW Conference 2011
| NACUW Conference and AGM 2011 |  |
| Back to Basics | |
| Thursday 20th October 2011 | |
| This year’s Conference and AGM were once again held on International Credit Union Day, in Birmingham, focusing on what credit unions do best and what differentiates them from all other financial institutions. We invited a range of quality keynote speakers to open proceedings and some expert practitioners who led four interactive workshops looking at some of the main opportunities and challenges for UK credit unions over the next year. | |
| Paul Jones - Senior Researcher, Liverpool John Moores University The Challenge of Radical Change - Results of research on London based credit unions presentation slides: PDF | PowerPoint |
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Mick Brown - Development Manager, Robert Owen Community Banking Fund
The benefits of collaborative working: credit unions, CDFIs and Community Banking Partnerships presentation slides: PDF | PowerPoint |
| Jonathan Ellis - Governance, Mutuals & Small Firms - FSA Countdown to the long-awaited LRO: Essentials you need to know to benefit from the new regulatory changes. presentation slides: PDF | PowerPoint |
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| Lindsay Watt - DWP Financial Inclusion Team Modernisation and Expansion Fund – Fact finding mission results - What happens next? |
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| Jerry Burrows - Unity Trust Bank Credit Union Development Fund presentation slides: PDF | PowerPoint |
| Workshop 1: Eric Thompson - Manager, 2 Shires Credit Union Lending to corporate members – What’s the difference? – How can we make business lending work? presentation slides: PDF | PowerPoint |
| Workshop 2: Ian Guest - CEO, South Yorkshire Credit Union Giving members what they need – Secrets to successful growth presentation slides: PDF | PowerPoint |
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| Workshop 3:John Waters - Robert Owen Community Banking Partnership + Mid Wales Credit Union Collaboration Group Cost-saving, efficiency & penetration through the development and adoption of new technology presentation slides: PDF | PowerPoint (not yet available) |
| Workshop 4: Ken Dunn, Transave UK Credit Union Who really benefits from LP/LS insurance? Is there a business case for this service? presentation slides: PDF | PowerPoint |