Financial journalist Paul Gosling on Coventry's acquisition of the Co-operative Bank
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Show filtersShepherds Friendly launches first TV ad after hitting 150,000 policy milestone
The 200-year-old, Greater Manchester-based society is using a multi-media marketing strategy based on a theme of…
NFU Mutual announces £4m in charity support for 2025
The funds include support for front-line charities nominated by branch officers, rural organisations and the Farm…
Coventry takeover of Co-op Bank gets the nod from regulator
The green light from the FCA and PRA means the deal is expected to complete on…
Calls for evidence follow Rachel Reeves’ Mansion House speech
The Treasury is looking for detail on the credit union common bond and the state of…
Co-op and Mutuals Economy report shows combined income of £165.7bn
'We need policies that create the right conditions for co-operatives to thrive'
Greens include co-ops and mutual banks in small business charter
Regional mutual banks would be capitalised through a Co-operative Development Fund, says the party
Meet … Andrew Whyte, CEO, Association of Finance Mutuals
'With the right policy and regulatory framework we could do so much more and be a…
Building societies and first-time buyers
There is innovation within the sector, but change is needed to address the current challenges, says…
UK building societies buck market to provide mortgage growth
Several mutuals have introduced 'new and innovative ways to support people into homeownership', says sector body…
MPs approve law change to level playing field for building societies
The news was welcomed by sector body BSA, which says it will give mortgage customers more…
Nationwide plan to buy Virgin Money divides analysts and members
The £2.9bn deal would mark an expansion for the UK mutuals sector – but some of…
