bank industry banking headquarters south australia the australian capital territory western australia and new south wales australia products retail banking members 202 000 number of employees 600 slogan the other way to bank website beyondbank.com.au beyond bank is one of australia s largest customer owned financial institutions with assets under management of more than 4 billion . beyond bank is based in south australia the australian capital territory western australia and new south wales providing financial services to its members including savings and business accounts term deposits loans insurance and financial planning . beyond bank is a certified b corp. beyond bank australia was formerly a credit union called community cps australia and became a mutual bank on 1 august 2013 . beyond bank is a naming rights sponsor for the adelaide credit union christmas pageant . 1 contents 1 history 2 awards 3 subsidiaries 4 see also 5 references history edit beyond bank australia was formerly community cps australia ltd community cps which was formed as a result of a merger between the commonwealth public servants credit unions cps credit union sa ltd and cps credit union co operative act ltd in march 2006 . in november 2008 western australian based united credit union ltd united and westax merged with community cps and carried on business in western australia under the registered business name united community . in may 2009 the polish community credit union also merged with community cps . in january 2010 hunter region based companion credit union companion established in 1975 merged with community cps and continued to trade as companion credit union . in june 2011 wagga mutual credit union based in the riverina nsw merged with community cps australia and continued to trade as wagga mutual credit union . in 2012 community cps was named money magazine s 2 credit union of the year 2012 and awarded the 2012 mozo 3 people s choice award for best credit union . in august 2013 community cps became a mutual bank called beyond bank australia . in april 2016 country first credit union based in griffith nsw merged with beyond bank australia . in may 2016 beyond bank australia acquired universal financial planning in the hunter region . in june 2016 beyond bank australia became a certified b corp. awards edit 2016 canstar customer owned institution of the year online banking 2nd year in a row canstar customer owned institution of the year mobile banking mozo experts choice base rate kids savings account junior savers club money magazine s best transactor credit card 2nd year in a row canstar customer owned institution of the year first home buyer wa 2nd year in a row canstar outstanding value property investor home loans for nsw sa wa customer owned institution of the year 2015 canstar customer owned institution of the year online banking money magazine s best transactor credit card canstar best first home buyer lender customer owned ab f mutual of the year asia pacific banking finance awards canstar 5 star rating outstanding value fixed home loan canstar outstanding value home loan line of credit 2014 canstar 5 star rating outstanding value credit card canstar 5 star rating outstanding value fixed home loan 2013 canstar 5 star rating outstanding value fixed rate home loans 2012 money magazine s credit union of the year 2009 money magazine credit card issuer of the year 2008 money magazine credit union of the year 2005 money magazine credit union of the year subsidiaries edit beyond bank australia wealth management financial planning services are provided by eastwoods wealth management pty ltd abn 17 008 167 002 afsl 237853 trading as beyond bank australia wealth management . eastwoods wealth management pty ltd is a subsidiary of community cps australia ltd abn 15 087 651 143 afsl 237 856 trading as beyond bank australia . see also edit banking in australia references edit pageant partners . credit union christmas pageant . money magazine s mozo retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title beyond bank australia & oldid 731701439 categories financial institutionsbanks of australiahidden categories use dmy dates from september 2015use australian english from september 2015all wikipedia articles written in australian english navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 27 july 2016 at 00 08 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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