Community CPS Australia

Community CPS Australia is a credit union based in South Australia, the Australian Capital Territory, Western Australia and New South Wales providing financial services to its members including savings and business accounts, term deposits, loans, insurance, financial planning and tax and accounting.

History

Community CPS Australia Ltd (Community CPS) was formed as a result of a merger between CPS Credit Union (SA) Ltd and CPS Credit Union Co-operative (ACT) Ltd in March 2006.

In November 2008, Western Australian based United Credit Union Ltd (United) and Westax merged with Community CPS and now carry on business in Western Australia under the registered business name United Community.

In May 2009 the Polish Community Credit Union also merged with Community CPS.

In January 2010, Hunter Valley based Companion Credit Union (Companion), established in 1975, merged with Community CPS and continues to trade as Companion Credit Union.

Community CPS is now the fourth largest credit union in Australia with more than 178,000 members, 550 employees and managing a combined $3.1 billion in assets (as at 30 June 2010).

Community CPS has 12 Personal Financial Centres in South Australia, 8 in the Australian Capital Territory and 2 in regional New South Wales. In Western Australia, United Community has 14 Personal Financial Centres located across the State and Companion operates 10 Personal Financial Centres in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales.

External links

• Community CPS Australia Credit Union
• United Community Credit Union
• Companion Credit Union
• Eastwoods Wealth Management
• Eastwoods Taxation and Accounting
• Abacus Mutuals

References