Positioning Saskatchewan’s Credit Unions for Growth

This is the second Saskatchewan Institute report that looks at financial issues specific to Saskatchewan. The focus of the report is credit unions, a prominent feature of Saskatchewan’s financial services sector. It first looks at the key strategic challenges facing Saskatchewan’s credit unions and their responses to these challenges, which will shape their market share as the province grows. Next, the report discusses recent regulatory and tax policy changes that may affect credit union operations. The report then examines the implications of these elements for the ability of credit unions to participate in Saskatchewan’s economy. It concludes with some recommendations for Saskatchewan