On Tuesday Mutuo held a fringe meeting at the Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham. The meeting, entitled Mutual Financial Services ‘How can financial Services work in the public interest?’ was well-attended and gave Conservative delegates the opportunity to question Mutual business leaders.

Speakers included Mutuo Chief Executive Peter Hunt (Chair), Financial Secretary to the Treasury Mark Hoban MP, Neville Richardson, Chief Executive, The Co-operative Financial Services, Adrian Coles, Director General, Building Societies Association, Mark Lyonette, Chief Executive, Association of British Credit Unions and Martin shaw, Chief Executive, Association of Financial Mutuals.