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Exploring a potential merger with Bank Australia

BCU Bank is exploring a possible merger with Bank Australia to create a stronger, future-ready, customer-owned bank.

Scam alert: Bank impersonation scams

There's been an increase in impersonation scams. Learn how they work, and what to do if you receive a suspicious call.

From paychecks to peace of mind: The young Australian dilemma

According to our research, young Australians are feeling the financial weight of the cost of living and housing crises.

Business Banking Update: Summer 2026

Heading into 2026, businesses across the country face a landscape that is both challenging and full of opportunity.

Important scam alert: CEO impersonation emails

Learn more about this scam, how to spot impersonation scams, and what BCU Bank will never ask you to do.

Media release: Update on Police & Nurses Limited’s proposed merger with Great Southern Bank

Police & Nurses Limited (PNL) represented by P&N Bank in Western Australia and BCU Bank in NSW and south-eastern Queensland, has confirmed it has concluded exploratory merger discussions with Great So...

An update on the potential merger with Great Southern Bank

Police & Nurses Limited (PNL) has concluded its evaluation of the potential merger with Great Southern Bank announced in September 2025 and has decided not to proceed.

BCU Bank becomes naming rights sponsor for Orange Sky challenge - Walk the Walk powered by BCU Bank

In commitment to its partnership with Orange Sky Australia, BCU Bank has become the naming rights sponsor of their national Walk the Walk challenge.

Business Banking update: Spring 2025

Read the latest BCU Bank Business Banking update featuring rising business confidence, a merger exploration with Great Southern Bank, and leadership news.

P&N Group and Great Southern Bank merger opportunity: leading Australian customer-owned banks set to unite

Two of Australia’s most respected customer-owned banks, Great Southern Bank and P&N Group (Police and Nurses Limited) today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore a me...

Exploring a potential merger with Great Southern Bank

BCU Bank (Police and Nurses Ltd) and Great Southern Bank have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore a possible merger from now into 2026.

P&N Group posts solid growth alongside ongoing strategic investments

Police & Nurses Limited (PNL) ended the year with Group profit after tax of $28.2m, up 17% on the previous year, above system balance sheet growth, and with a stable and resilient capital position.

Important changes to Yamba branch

The BCU Bank Yamba branch is permanently closing on 11 February 2026. Find out more about alternate ways to bank.

Important changes to Maroochydore branch

The BCU Bank Maroochydore branch is permanently closing on 25 November 2025. Find out more about alternate ways to bank.

Business Banking update: Winter 2025

Welcome to the winter edition of Business Matters, your quarterly update from the BCU Business Banking team.