A Strong Tradition

CUNA Mutual Group was founded in 1935 by pioneers of the credit union movement. We have guided millions of families and individuals to lead more financially secure lives for over 70 years. Today, we have grown to become a leading provider of financial services to credit unions and their members worldwide. We understand the importance of delivering best-in-class financial products and services that help improve the lives of hardworking credit union families. Our diligent efforts have created millions of satisfied credit union members.

We are proud that CompleteEd™ private student loans are a result of our knowledge and experience. Smart and convenient CompleteEd™ private student loans are made available through CMG Student Lending Services, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of CUNA Mutual Group in cooperation with NorthStar, a recognized expert in student loans, and University National Bank, our partner for loan origination. CompleteEd™ private student loans are serviced by our partner, Great Lakes Higher Education Corporation.

Our Financial Strength Today

CUNA Mutual Group's strength is reflected in its strong rankings from financial ratings services. In the most recent annual evaluations, A.M. Best rates CUNA Mutual “A” (excellent), and Fitch rates the company “A” (strong). As of December 31, 2008, CUNA Mutual Group, a Fortune 1000 company, reported 13.2 billion in assets, 12.0 billion in liabilities and $1.2 billion in policy owners’ surplus.

Extensive Products and Services Available to Meet Your Needs

CUNA Mutual Group supports credit unions and their members worldwide with a wide range of quality financial products and services. Individual credit unions choose which of these they will offer based on membership need and preference. We offer an array of valuable products and services in three main areas: insurance and protection, services and asset management.

Our Commitment to Community Partnership

CUNA Mutual Group has a proud history of partnering with the credit union movement and the communities in which its employees live and work. Our goal is to help credit unions grow and prosper, and communities thrive.

Here are some examples:

• Financial and in-kind donations to the National Credit Union Foundation to assist in the foundation's work to support financial literacy, and to various scholarship funds to help small credit unions send staff to CUNA management schools.
• Substantial supporter of the National Credit Union Foundation and the Children's Miracle Network.
• $100,000 contributed to Tsunami Relief and $177,000 to hurricane relief efforts in 2006.
• Sponsor of the Carolinas Cup Golf Championship benefiting the Victory Junction Gang Camp, a year-round NASCAR-themed facility in Randleman, NC, designed for chronically and terminally ill children from the Carolinas and Virginia.
• Active monitor of Congressional actions related to credit unions and the financial services industry.
• Major supporter of the National Federation of Community Development Credit Union's mission to support credit unions serving low-income consumers.
• Top corporate donor to The United Way in Madison, Wisconsin and Waverly, Iowa, where two of our offices are located.