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Why mutuals matter: Sector stands up at fintech conference

'It’s vital that our economy is not dominated by corporations that only act in their own…

Trouble at John Lewis casts new urgency on question of mutuals reform

'The challenges facing John Lewis only underline the limited capital-raising options for successful, sustainable co-op and…

Employee-owned John Lewis is considering sale of minority stake to raise cash

The reports have sparked concern from the co-op sector – and led to renewed calls for reforms…

Right to save with a credit union will help defuse pensions time bomb

Labour/Co-op MP Gareth Thomas says employers should be required to offer a payroll deduction service with…

Co-op Party calls for support in fight against LV= sell off

'LV= members are fighting back – but in the face of international investment giants, we cannot…

LV= rejects fresh approach from fellow mutual Royal London

Royal London had offered to split parts of LV= with US investor Bain Capital

FCA under fire over LV= scrutiny as criticism grows of Bain deal

MPs are pushing the regulator for more details on a rejected rival bid from Royal London

LV= prepares ground for demutualisation after watchdog refuses to block sale

'Members are being asked to sell their rights in the business for less than the cost…

MPs discuss demutualisation threat to LV=

Gareth Thomas, chair of the APPG on Mutuals, asked economic secretary John Glen to seek more…

More questions from MPs over demutualisation plan for LV=

Gareth Thomas MP asked a number of questions, including an inquiry about future pension arrangements for…