Across the island of Ireland, 3.6 million people save with a credit union. They’re very local and connected to customers and have been slow to digitalise and try to compete with the traditional or neo banks when it comes to mortgage lending and account management. Now, many credit unions have signed up to a new digital platform to meet the banking needs of their customers. It’s called CU-Tech and the company behind it is the Irish business Metamo.
Ciara Prendeville, Deputy CEO of Metamo, joined Joe Lynam on the show to discuss.