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Mutuals’ Forum 2010

This year’s Mutuals’ Forum will be held on Thursday, November 4 at the British Library Conference Centre.
The Forum is an opportunity to join other mutual organisations for interactive and informative discussions on the future of mutuality and to listen to keynote speakers outline their views on the future of the sector.
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From Public to Mutual Services

Co-operative and mutual organisations have a major role to play in the Coalition’s emerging policies for providing public services and renewing modern society.

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Download the Mutuals Yearbook

The last ten years have seen a transformation of the UK mutual sector. Download this informative review of Mutuals in the UK.

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Government should remutualise Northern Rock

A report published for the Building Societies Association (BSA) reveals a strong case for converting failed banks into mutual organisations and urges the Government to consider seriously returning Northern Rock to the mutual sector.

The report, written by the Centre for Mutual and Employee-owned Business at the University of Oxford, concludes that there are three economic arguments for a mutual sector of critical mass as part of a mixed financial system: bio-diversity, risk appetite and competition.

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Mutuals Forum 2009

This year’s event was held at the Emirates Stadium, London on Thursday 22 October.

Speakers presentations can be downloaded below:

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What is a mutual?

Mutuals are organisations that are owned by, and run for the benefit of, their current and future members.