Century Building Society

Century Building Society
Building Society (Mutual)
Industry Financial services
Fate Merged with Scottish Building Society, 2013
Founded 1899
Headquarters Albany Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Products Savings and Mortgages
£94,000 GBP (December 2007), 0.0% on 2006
Total assets £22.4 million GBP (December 2007), 11.3% on 2006
Website century-building-society.co.uk

The Century Building Society was a building society based in Edinburgh, Scotland. The Century Building Society merged with its local rival Scottish Building Society on 1 February 2013.[1]

Prior to its merger with the Scottish Building Society, the Century Building Society was the smallest building society in Scotland and the United Kingdom, based on total assets of £22 million at 31 December 2007.[2] It had only one branch, at its head office in Albany Street, Edinburgh. It was a member of the Building Societies Association.

History

The society was established in 1899 as The New Edinburgh Investment Building Society. The name was changed to Century Building Society in 1946.[3] It also owns Theoutlets to provide insurance and financial services.

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