OP Uusimaa

A mutually successful partnership between OP Uusimaa and TCS supports employees from abroad‍

In a significant stride towards supporting its expatriate employees, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a global powerhouse employing around 600,000 individuals from 153 nationalities, based out of 5 continents and 55 countries and boasting over two decades of operations in Finland, has partnered with OP Uusimaa. This collaboration aims to streamline the banking process for highly skilled workers relocating to Finland, aligning with OP Uusimaa's ambition to grow its customer base.

13.5.2024Teksti: Tayla FaganKuvat: Sabina Bqain

Shared dreams for 120 years‍

OP Uusimaa has operated in its current form for a little over a year, but we have a long history, dating back to 23 May 1904 when the Cooperative Credit Society of Hyvinkää was established. For almost 120 years, we have enabled the residents of Uusimaa to make their dreams a reality.

10.5.2024

When a home changes owner‍

You should invest time in buying a dwelling to avoid wasting money. This ensures successful housing transactions.

10.5.2024

TOP 5 accidents in homes‍

Accidents happen all the time in homes.

10.5.2024

Test your knowledge‍

We listed the 15 key terms related to home sales. Are you familiar with them all? Mark the terms you are familiar with and challenge your friends to take the test.

10.5.2024

Riina Kivilahti’s and Ethan Gilbert’s detached house was originally built as a summer cottage.

A handsome house by the lake, just for us‍

Riina Kivilahti and Ethan Gilbert made this dream a reality with ASP savings and loan. In Helsinki, they could have bought a small two-bedroom apartment with the same amount of money.

10.5.2024

The wooden stove heats up the barrel sauna like a dream.

Summer cottage within an hour’s drive: “We wanted to make small renovations and just relax!”‍

Sanna Kaipia and her partner became bored with constant travelling. They debated between a detached house and a summer cottage, and ended up leading a happy cottage life by the lake in Karkkila.

10.5.2024

Dreaming of your own summer cottage?‍

The prices of leisure housing and plots have returned to normal after the increase of at least 10 per cent that took place during the COVID-19 pandemic.

10.5.2024

“The earlier you make the decisions, the more time you have to adapt to them”‍

Anja Hänninen moved from a detached house to a new block of flats to make her life easier. Getting the mortgage was easy.

10.5.2024

Joona Widgrén’s first apartment is located in central Helsinki.

Positive trends‍

“We expect housing prices to start increasing in the second half of the year,” says Joona Widgrén, Senior Economist at OP Financial Group.

10.5.2024

Farmers in Perniö in 1905. Photo: Gösta Grotenfelt, Finnish Heritage Agency

OP Uusimaa – 120 years as an enabler‍

Today, many Finns can make their dreams come true thanks to a bank loan. This was not the case 120 years ago, when it was impossible for ordinary Finns – i.e., poor farmers and workers – to get any kind of loan.

10.5.2024

Korkoa korolle konkretiaksi‍

Kaisalla ja Maisalla on samat tulot, menot ja säästöön laitettava 100 euroa kuukaudessa. Kuitenkin Kaisa säästää 5 vuoden aikana laskennallisesti lähes 1 000 euroa enemmän. Miten tämä on mahdollista?

8.5.2024

Auta Itämerta pienillä arkisilla valinnoilla‍

Itämeren valuma-alueella asuu noin 90 miljoonaa ihmistä. Itämeren äärellä mökkeillään, veneillään, lomaillaan ja virkistäydytään. Mitä tapahtuisi, jos Itämeri saastuisi käyttökelvottomaksi? Meistä jokaisella on mahdollisuus tehdä oma osamme huonovointisen meren pelastamiseksi. Lue konkreettiset vinkit.

7.5.2024