▁a ▁Per th ▁based ▁Contact ▁centre , ▁online ▁bank ing ▁facilities ▁and ▁is ▁partner ed ▁with ▁C us cal , ▁and ▁is ▁a ▁provider ▁of ▁access ▁to ▁the ▁New ▁Pay ments ▁Platform ▁( N PP ). ▁As ▁a ▁mut ual ▁bank ▁there ▁are ▁no ▁third ▁party ▁share hold ers , ▁as ▁distinct ▁from ▁a ▁listed ▁company , ▁members ▁who ▁bank ▁with ▁P & N ▁Bank ▁and ▁hold ▁a ▁share ▁in ▁Police ▁& ▁N urs es ▁Limited ▁are ▁the ▁own ers ▁of ▁the ▁Bank . ▁P & N ▁Bank ▁is ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁CO BA , ▁the ▁industry ▁body ▁that ▁represents ▁the ▁credit ▁un ions , ▁building ▁soci eties ▁and ▁mut ual ▁banks ▁in ▁Australia ▁and ▁B CC M ▁( B ureau ▁of ▁Cred it ▁Un ions , ▁Co - oper atives ▁and ▁Mut uals ). ▁P & N ▁Bank ▁is ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁maj ors ▁spons ors ▁of ▁the ▁Per th ▁Wild c ats . ▁ ▁History ▁ ▁Police ▁& ▁N urs es ▁Cred it ▁Society ▁origin ated ▁in ▁Western ▁Australia ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 0 ▁from ▁the ▁mer ger ▁of ▁the ▁Police ▁Cred it ▁Society ▁of ▁Western ▁Australia ▁Ltd ▁ ▁and ▁Western ▁Australia ▁N urs es ▁Cred it ▁Society ▁Ltd . ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 1 , ▁the ▁organisation ▁merged ▁with ▁Energy ▁Cred it ▁Union ▁Ltd , ▁which ▁was ▁the ▁am alg am ation ▁of ▁a ▁number ▁of ▁smaller ▁W A ▁credit ▁un ions , ▁the ▁oldest ▁of ▁which ▁was ▁established ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 9 . ▁Ar ound