Universal Building Society

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Universal Building Society was a UK building society, which had its head office in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, England. It was established in Newcastle upon Tyne in 1863.

Merger

In 2006, the Universal Building Society merged with the Newcastle Building Society.[1] At the time of the merger, the Universal was the 29th largest building society in the UK with assets of £600m.[2] It had nine branches and employed approximately 130 staff.

References

  1. ↑ Building Society Mergers and Conversions since 1980 Building Societies Association website (Retrieved 5 April 2007)
  2. ↑ Universal Building Society announces decision to merge with Newcastle Building Society Newcastle Building Society website (Retrieved 24 May 2006)

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