Earlier this week Mutuo held a fringe meeting at Labour Party Conference. The meeting, entitled Mutual Financial Services ‘How can financial Services work in the public interest?’ was well-attended and gave delegates the opportunity to question Mutual business leaders.
Speakers included Cathy Jamieson MP (Chair), Shadow Treasury Minister Gareth Thomas 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.
Comment: Let’s find a way to provide long-term sustainable investment for John Lewis before it’s too late
Peter Hunt speaks to the BBC about the future of John Lewis Partnership- Demutualise John Lewis? It’s a better idea to enable capital and growth for co-ops and mutuals
Co-operatives, Mutuals and Friendly Societies Bill achieves Third Reading- Co-operatives, Mutuals and Friendly Societies Bill achieves Second Reading
Demutualisation and how to stop it