Vancouver City Savings Credit Union

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Vancity

Type of Company	Credit Union
Founded	Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada , 1946
Headquarters	Vancouver, British Columbia
Key people	Dave Mowat - President & CEO
Industry	Bank
Products	Financial services
Revenue	?
Employees	2,000
Website	http://www.vancity.com/

Vancouver City Savings Credit Union or Vancity is a member-owned financial institution in Vancouver, British Columbia and the largest credit union in Canada. Founded in 1946, Vancity provides a variety of financial services including banking, borrowing, investments, and insurance. It currently has about 350,000 members and more than 50 branches located across the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island. It currently has over 2000 employees. The credit union's Chief Executive Officer is Dave Mowat.

Vancity owns the Citizens Bank of Canada.

[edit] Membership

Vancity is a member of the Canadian Bankers Association (CBA) and registered member with the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation (CDIC), a federal agency insuring deposits at all of Canada's chartered banks.