b'Advertorial For developers and contractors seeking support with builds in Manitoba, Assiniboine Credit Union (ACU) is the best equipped to handle the financials of any local project.Our business philosophy, and ourFlexibility is imperative for construction purpose, is very different from otherprojects, and MacAulay says ACUs financial institutions in that we think locallyexperience in the local market allows in every way, explains Brendan Reimer,them to get creative and provide a Strategic Partner of Values-Based Banking.solution with attention to detail that you Your account manager, decision makersmight not find elsewhere.and our CEO and Board all live and work herewe are all local. Our passion is that were all committed to walking the walk on our values, and ACU is a financial co-operative owned byto wanting every member owner of 140,000 Manitobans, so companies know our company to thrive and succeed the firms advice and services will be in thein whatever they are striving to best interests of their community. Of ACUsaccomplish, says Reimer.nearly $5-billion book of lending business, Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada Old Grace Housing Co-operative over a third is commercial, where it isHe adds that the companys B Corp invested in home construction, start-upsCertification validates and certifies and other projects. our authenticity and impact, as it holds companies accountable by Choices create ripples, Reimer says. Bymeasuring their social and environmental doing business locally with ACU, businessperformance. ACU was the top-ranking members are creating better communities,company in Canada and sixth in the which is not only good for their clients,world when certified in 2020.their employees and their familiesits good for business, too. Members know that doing business with Le March St. Norbert Farmers Market Ronald McDonald House Charities Manitoba Hyatt House Winnipeg-South/Outlet Collection ACU is not only good for their business, The Business Financial Centre (BFC)but that theyre working with a company is ACUs dedicated service area forthat is also investing in the well-being commercial members. BFC Directorand resilience of the communities they Cameron MacAulay says they not onlyand their employees live in, concludes take care of all their business membersReimer.needs, but they also go beyond lending to specialize as the trusted business partner When it comes to business projects,members need to succeed.big or small, we do it all. ACUs services cover all types of projectscommercial mortgages, financial advice and counselling, construction and bridge Apartments, condos, industrial were experts in money matters, when money matters. Commercialfinancing, term loans, operating lines mortgages, construction financing, term loans, lines of credit, and the advice and guidance youreof credit and credit letters. Well work looking for. We know the market and were here to support you and help you grow.outside the box with members because, in our experience, no two projects are ever Finance with ACU and build success. Visit or talk to anthe same, MacAulay says.ACU Business Account Manager today. 204.949.5882 ACUforbusiness.caCameron MacAulay (left), Brendan Reimer (right)'