Monmouthshire Building Society
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| Building Society (Mutual) | |
| Industry | Banking and Financial Services |
| Founded | 1869 |
| Headquarters | Monmouthshire House, John Frost Square, Newport NP20 1PX |
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Number of locations
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29 |
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Key people
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James Bawa, Chief Executive Officer |
| Products | Savings, Mortgages |
| £6.4 million GBP (April 2016) | |
| Total assets | £1,047.9 million GBP (April 2016) |
| Members | 70,860 (November 2016) |
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Number of employees
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145 |
| Website | www.monbs.com |
Monmouthshire Building Society, (Welsh: Cymdeithas Adeiladu'r Sir Fynwy), is a Welsh building society, which has its head office in Newport, South Wales. The Society provides a range of mortgage and savings products. A broad range of ancillary services, including insurance, financial planning, legal services and funeral plans are also provided by a number of other third party companies.
The Society is a founder member of the Building Societies Association and Council of Mortgage Lenders, as well as being a member of the Financial Services Compensation Scheme.
Monmouthshire Building Society is a mutual organisation and operates through a network of branch and agency offices, covering the M4 corridor from Chepstow in the east, to Swansea in the west.
As a regional building society, they remain active within the community, supporting local causes through sponsorship, and aiding community organisations and charities through the Monmouthshire Building Society Charitable Foundation.
The Society had a subsidiary company, Monmouthshire Insurance Services, a commercial insurance broker. The business was sold to Thomas Carroll Group Ltd on 1 April 2016.
The Society is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Authority. Financial Services Register Number 206052.
The society was formed in January 1869 as the Monmouthshire and South Wales Permanent Investment Benefit Building Society. Five of the original board of directors went on to be mayors of Newport.
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