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Kent Reliance is a banking services provider and trading name of OneSavings Bank plc, based in Kent, England.It was founded in 1898 as the Chatham & District Reliance Building Society, changing its name to the Kent Reliance Building Society in 1986 following the merger with the Herne Bay Building Society.
The building society sector has become much smaller with fewer building societies. This was caused, firstly, a number of building societies demutualising in the 1980s and 1990s and subsequently, taken over by banks. Secondly, there has been ongoing consolidation via mergers between societies. There are 42 building societies in the UK as of 2021 ...
A building society is a financial institution owned by its members as a mutual organization, which offers banking and related financial services, especially savings and mortgage lending. They exist in the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand, and formerly in Ireland and several Commonwealth countries, including South Africa as mutual banks ...
Birmingham Midshires is an online trading name of Bank of Scotland plc (part of Lloyds Banking Group). It was headquartered at Pendeford Business Park, Wolverhampton. It previously had 67 branches throughout England and Wales. Previously, Birmingham Midshires was a building society, known as the Birmingham Midshires Building Society.
The Holmesdale Building Society was a single-branch UK building society based in Reigate, Surrey . It ceased to exist on 1 October 2018, taken over by the much larger Skipton Building Society, and the Reigate branch became a branch of the Skipton. It was a member of the Building Societies Association. The society had been in existence since ...
Alliance & Leicester plc was a British bank and former building society, formed by the merger in 1985 of the Alliance Building Society and the Leicester Building Society. The business demutualised in the middle of 1997, when it was floated on the London Stock Exchange. It was listed in the FTSE 250 Index, and had been listed in the FTSE 100 ...
Website. www .krps .com. Kent Reliance Provident Society (KRPS) was an industrial and provident society in the United Kingdom, formed as part of the transfer in 2011 of Kent Reliance Building Society's business to OneSavings Bank plc (OSB). The membership of the former building society was transferred to KRPS while OSB, trading as Kent Reliance ...
The Society’s official history finished in 1977 by which time there were 38 branches in Staffordshire, Shropshire, Worcestershire, west midlands and Clwyd, plus a further 26 agents. Malcolm Deaville was still Managing Director, 22 years after his original appointment, and the Society’s assets, helped by the rise in house prices and an ...