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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.

Introducing Brendon Comrie, BCU Bank’s new Executive leader

P&N Group Managing Director and CEO, Andrew Hadley has announced that Brendon Comrie has commenced in the role of Chief Retail Banking Officer, effective 1 September 2025.

Business Banking update: Winter 2025

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

Scam alert: Investment scams

Criminals are using Artificial Intelligence and deepfake technology to promote investment opportunities and cryptocurrency.

Changes to cheque facilities

Following the government decision to phase out cheques by 2030, our third-party cheque provider will no longer support BCU Bank cheque facilities by May 2024.

BCU Bank cheques no longer valid after 24 May 2024

From 28 February 2024, members who currently use cheques will no longer be able to reorder cheque books. Please start moving to other payment methods prior.

BCU Bank exits home guarantee scheme

After careful deliberation, the decision has been made to exit the Home Guarantee Scheme at the end of May 2024.

BCU Bank and Beyond Bank explore opportunity to merge

BCU Bank is pleased to advise members that we have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Beyond Bank Australia to investigate a merger of equals.

Banks unite in the fight against scammers

The Scam-Safe Accord outlines key initiatives banks are undertaking to help protect Australian consumers and small businesses.

Successful issue of A$75 million Capital Notes

Police & Nurses Limited (PNL) is pleased to announce that it has successfully closed its A$75 million Capital Notes offering.

Strong momentum as local banking group embarks on transformation

Police & Nurses Limited (PNL) finished the year with a Group profit after tax of $16.7m off the back of above system growth in both deposits and lending.

P&N Group's customer focus yields strong performance

P&N Group has delivered strong financial results and built foundations to enhance its customer experience and operate more sustainably in the future.

P&N Group realises early benefits of transformation

P&N Group has reached a milestone in its major strategic transformation, realising early benefits that will deliver a more customer-centric bank of the future.

P&N Group maintains solid performance during transformation

Police & Nurses Limited ended the year with Group profit after tax of $16.6m, similar to the prior year.