SaskCentral exemplifies the co-operative principle of working together. Through SaskCentral, credit unions are able to combine and focus their resources. This provides a mechanism for shared leadership and collective action, creating an incubator for new ideas and enabling credit unions to undertake initiatives that are more practical or cost-effective to approach in a unified way.

SaskCentral provides six major services:

• We manage mandatory liquidity nationally and provincially on behalf of the system and work with credit unions to support compliance with legislation and regulations.
   
• We undertake strategic investment management. Through continual development of joint products and services that assist credit unions in serving their members.
   
• We provide democratic governance support, working to ensure we exercise efficient and effective co-operative governance.
   
• We undertake advocacy, representing Saskatchewan credit unions with the provincial and federal governments and within the Canadian credit union system.
   
• We conduct strategic market research and assist credit unions in developing and leading system-wide initiatives in response to emerging trends.
   
• We offer consulting services, providing innovative solutions to help credit unions strengthen their competitive positioning.

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