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- Financial Information
- Corporate Governance
- Further Information
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About Nottingham Friendly |
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Nottingham Friendly Society is one of the U.K's oldest trading friendly societies, founded in 1812. We are a mutual organisation - owned by our members, consequently, we do not have to pay dividends to shareholders and we can use all our resources to improve benefits for our members. |
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| What we do |
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When we were first set up, our function was to provide financial support for members at times of need. Nowadays, we are a modern financial services organisation, offering affordable and competitive savings and investment products. But we preserve the traditions of our founders by providing a caring, personal service to our members.
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| Aims |
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Our overall aim is to provide excellent customer service and value for money products while preserving the traditions that differentiate us from other financial institutions.
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| Member Benefits |
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As a Nottingham Friendly member, you can receive the following benefits :
You will receive competitive returns on your savings and investments, most of which are tax-free.
The society operates a discretionary fund which is intended to help meet optical and other medical expenses, called the 'Addtional Benefits' Scheme.
Click here for further 'Additional Benefits' information and
claim form
Finally, a diligent customer care team available Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm, to help with any of your membership or savings queries.
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| Financial Information (correct as of 31st December 2007) |
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We have around 10,600 members and funds of over £16 million.
Our Free Asset Ratio is approximately 10%.
Our investment strategy is designed to prudently achieve asset growth, but without jeopordising solvency and liquidity, in order to maximize returns for our members. With this in mind, our asset allocation at 31 December 2007 was :
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Fixed interest
Equities
Property Sector
Cash
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39%
42%
9%
10%
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Corporate Governance
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Please see pages 3-7 of the Annual Report and Accounts for 2006, for our Corporate Governance Report.
The terms of reference for the Audit, Nominations and Remuneration committees can be viewed below.
Audit
Nominations
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| Further Information |
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For further information on the Nottingham Friendly Society and our range of products, please send us an email at sales@nottinghamfriendly.co.uk ;
or contact us on 0800 731 0827 |
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Alternatively check out the ‘Frequently Asked Questions’ and ‘Jargon Buster’ Section .
For independent consumer information go to the Financial Services Authority website at the link provided below:
www.fsa.gov.uk/
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REGISTERED OFFICE: 29 BRIDGFORD ROAD, WEST BRIDGFORD, NOTTINGHAM, ENGLAND, NG2 6AU TEL: (0115) 9814786 FAX: (0115) 9455890
Website: www.nottinghamfriendly.co.uk Email: sales@nottinghamfriendly.co.uk
Nottingham Friendly Society is a brand name of Nottingham Oddfellows Assurance Friendly Society Ltd, an incorporated Friendly Society, registered in the UK No. 596F. Authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority, (Register Number 110033). |
