Desjardins

Desjardins is a prominent North American financial cooperative, established in 1900 and headquartered in Lévis, Quebec. It is the largest federation of credit unions in North America, focusing on cooperative banking, financial services, and insurance. With nearly 59,000 employees, Desjardins operates primarily in Quebec and Ontario, while also having a presence across Canada and parts of the United States. The cooperative offers a wide range of financial services, including personal and business banking, savings, loans, mortgages, and investment products through its network of caisses populaires. Desjardins Financial Security, a subsidiary, provides various insurance options such as life, health, and group insurance. Additionally, the organization supports long-term financial security with retirement savings plans and investment management services. Desjardins serves individual consumers, small and medium-sized businesses, and groups, emphasizing member participation and community investment in its governance model.