Caisses Desjardins du Québec and Caisses populaires de l'Ontario [Change site]
Source: Desjardins Group 2008 Annual Report
Desjardins Group is a sound and profitable organization as well as Canada's largest financial cooperative group.
Desjardins is the sixth largest financial institution in the country and among the best capitalized, and its credit ratings are comparable to those of major Canadian banks.
Desjardins Group figures 1
Information as at December 31, 2008:
Total assets |
$152 billion |
|---|---|
Number of member caisses |
513 |
Number of service centres |
915 |
Membership |
5,795,277 |
Number of elected officers |
6,299 |
Number of employees |
41,921 |
Number of automated teller machines |
2,764 |
Surplus earnings after taxes and before member dividends |
$78 million |
Returns to the community (sponsorships, donations and bursaries) |
$80 million |
1. Excluding the federations and caisses of Manitoba and New Brunswick but including Desjardins Credit Union.
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