Scottish Building Society

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Scottish Building Society
Type Building Society (Mutual)
Founded 1848
Headquarters Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Industry Financial Services
Products Savings and Mortgages
Website scottishbs.co.uk

The Scottish Building Society is a building society based in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is the 2nd largest building society in Scotland and the 44th largest in the United Kingdom based on total assets of £210 million at 31 January 2006.[1]

[edit] History

The Scottish Building Society was established in 1848 as the Edinburgh Property Investment Company. It changed its name to the Scottish Building Society in 1929.[2]

The Society has five branches in Edinburgh, Galashiels, Glasgow, Inverness and Troon as well as a network of 110 agents throughout Scotland. [3]

[edit] External links

[edit] References

  1. ^ Building Societies Organisation- Asset List (PDF File)
  2. ^ Scottish BS- History
  3. ^ Scotsman- "Minnow that can keep up with the big fish"


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