Fewer building societies expected
Language: English Series: Financial Times ; 11 December 1991, 10(1)Publication details: 1991Subject(s): Summary: Present conditions in the housing market are likely to contribute to a fall in the numbers of building societies, with financial losses and tougher competition leading to mergers and takeovers among the 95 societies, leaving perhaps 30 by the end of the decade.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| News article | London News article | WB2748-24 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 60419-1001 |
Present conditions in the housing market are likely to contribute to a fall in the numbers of building societies, with financial losses and tougher competition leading to mergers and takeovers among the 95 societies, leaving perhaps 30 by the end of the decade.