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Later News
PCU's Member newsletter is out now! - Jan 10
Find out all the latest information about your credit union in our 2010 Member newsletter. It is jam-packed with exclusive Member benefits, new product launches, details about our 40th anniversary celebrations and much, much more...
Court finds that PCU's fees were properly charged - Dec 09
Chief Executive Officer, Costa Anastasiou, provides comments on a recent court case found in PCU's favour.
Police Credit Union in strong position despite global crisis - Nov 09
Chief Executive Officer, Costa Anastasiou, is pleased to announce that PCU has recorded a group profit after tax of $3.25 million, coupled with a record high customer satisfaction rate of 91.2 percent during the 2008-09 financial period. This is an excellent result in light of the difficult trading conditions that prevailed during the period.
Introducing QBE - NIBA General Insurer of the Year for the last 8 years
- Oct 09
Police Credit Union is excited to announce that it has appointed QBE as its new provider of a comprehensive range of insurance solutions.
Founded in 1886, QBE is one of Australia’s leading insurers. It’s because of QBE’s experience, security and strength, as well as its prompt, efficient and friendly claims service, that we’ve made it our general insurance provider.
- Click here to read a range of Frequently Asked Questions about the switch to QBE.
Carbon Credit "first" for Police Credit Union - Jul 09
Police Credit Union is the first financial institution in Australia to offer home and personal loans that will offer free certified carbon credits.
Members come first, in good times and bad - 30/4/09
Following the recent announcement about the big four banks assisting borrowers facing hardship, CEO Mr Costa Anastasiou has come out saying that PCU does not need to be persuaded by the Government to put Members first - we already do.
Thank you for your support! - 6/03/09
Together, we have raised over $20,000 for the victims of the Victorian Bushfires. Thank you to all our Members who have contributed by showing their generosity and support.
Local bush school kids set to make a splash in Alice Springs - 18/11/08
Police Credit Union is pleased to announce its support of the Bush School Swimming and Lifestyle Clinic, being hosted by Yipirinya School in Alice Springs from Tuesday 18th November to Thursday 20th November, 2008.
- Click here to read the Media Release in full.
- Click here to find out how we else we help our community.
PCU reports back to back record profits - 27/10/08
Chief Executive Officer, Mr Costa Anastasiou, was pleased to announce that the past year was a period of outstanding achievement for PCU. For the 2007/08 financial year, the PCU group achieved an outstanding profit after tax result of $5.8 million - representing an increase of 82% over the previous year.
- Click here to read the Media Release in full.
- Click here to read more about PCU's achievements in the 2008 Annual Report.
Constable Carruthers - the $4,500 bear - 9/8/08
Police Credit Union has 150 of the cute, golden bears to sell and raise funds for Police Legacy. Last year PCU sold 100 and this year, we're looking to raise over $4,500!
- Click here to read more about the SA Police Legacy Bears
- Click here to find out how we else we help our community.
Police Credit Union sponsors tree planting - 6/8/08
Wilderness School and Rotary are joining forces to plant 2,500 native trees of various species to help rebuild the bushfire affected areas around Pt Lincoln, thanks to $3,000 in funding from Police Credit Union.
- Click here to read more about this green initiative
- Click here to find out how we're helping to reduce our environmental impact
Thanks Eddie! A piece of PCU History - 10/1/08
Thousands of police officers have a lot to thank Eddie Trotter for. As the very first chairman of Police Credit Union, on at least one occasion, he provided the funds for a loan from his own pocket because the fledgling credit union didn't have enough funds in reserve.
- Click here to read this interesting snapshot of PCU history
PCU Announces Record Results - 22/10/07
Recently appointed Chief Executive Officer, Mr Costa Anastasiou, was pleased to announce record results for a second year running, with an impressive net profit of $3.2 million after tax - an increase of 10% over the previous year.
- Click here to read the Media Release in full.
- Click here to read more about PCU's achievements in the 2007 Annual Report.
Rate rise not warranted - will hurt South Australians - Aug 07
The Reserve Bank's decision today to lift interest rates is not warranted, says Costa Anastasiou, Chief Executive Officer of Police Credit Union.
"The Reserve Bank's decision will hurt battling South Australians and put pressure on home affordability", Mr Anastasiou says.
And the winner is...Police Credit Union - Aug 07
South Australia's Police Credit Union may not be the biggest of its kind, but it has certainly proven that it's one of the best.
Standing strong in a big pack of contenders, the 'extralite' card won Police Credit Union second place in the highly anticipated Money Magazine Awards and it also attracted the highest possibly star rating from CANNEX.
Police Credit Union outclassed its local competitors in taking fourth place nationwide for 'Credit Union of the Year', and has also received a resounding 87% satisfaction rating from its own Members.
Pageant lover become Pageant Princess - Aug 07
As a child, Christmas was all about two things for Amy Checker - presents and the Credit Union Christmas Pageant!
This year, the pageant will take on an even bigger role in Amy's life, having been selected as the 2007 Police Credit Union Pageant Princess.
- Click here to view the Media Release in full.
- For more information on Police Credit Union's involvement in this iconic event, click here.
New 'No Deposit' home loans proving popular - Dec 06
A No Deposit housing loan that doesn't rely on the Federal Government's $7,000 first home buyer grant and which recognises a person's current & future earning has been introduced by the State's best known credit union, the Police Credit Union.
The loan will be of great appeal to university graduates, tradesperson, divorcees, and younger people currently on good salaries and considerable potential to earn more, but who don't have a significant deposit.
'extralite' Scoops Credit Card Pool - Dec 06
At a time when Australians are battling record debt, South Australia's Police Credit Union's 'extralite' Credit Card has been named by the influential Money Magazine as one of the best value cards in the nation.
Terms, conditions, fees, charges and lending criteria apply. Full details available on application. AFSL/ACL 238991. Police Credit Union ABN 30 087 651 205 (PCU) acts under its own AFSL 238991 and under an agreement with the issuer QBE Insurance (Australia) Limited ABN 78 003 191 035, AFSL 239545. Any advice herein does not take into account your personal objectives, financial situation or needs. Please consider your circumstances and the Product Disclosure Statement available from PCU to decide if a product is right for you.
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