The last ten years have seen a transformation of the UK mutual sector. Download this informative review of Mutuals in the UK.
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.
This year’s event was held at the Emirates Stadium, London on Thursday 22 October.
Speakers presentations can be downloaded below:
Mutuals are organisations that are owned by, and run for the benefit of, their current and future members.