Company type | Building Society (Mutual) |
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Industry | Banking and Financial Services |
Founded | 28 October 1865 |
Headquarters | Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom |
Number of locations | 10 |
Key people | Chris Harrison (Chief Executive Officer) |
Products | Savings, Mortgages, Investments, Loans, Credit Cards, Insurance |
£4 million (2022) £1.7 million (2010) | |
Total assets | £1,236 million (2022) £813 million (2010) |
Number of employees | 182 |
Website | www |
Furness Building Society is a British building society, which has its headquarters in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England.[1] Established in 1865, it is the 18th largest in the United Kingdom based on total assets of £813 million as at 31 December 2010.[2] Total assets increased to £1.2 billion by 2022.[3] It is a member of the Building Societies Association.
The Society expanded its call centre in 2009 to deal with investments and insurance queries. The Society has two wholly-owned subsidiary companies: Furness Mortgage Services Ltd and Furness Independent Financial Advisers. In 2017, Chris Harrison was appointed as the CEO of Furness Building Society.[4]