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Publications

The BSA produces a range of industry related publications, factsheets and advice booklets, which are available to the public.

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Industry publications

Resources in this section include -

  • BSA Yearbook 2011-12 The official handbook of the BSA and the definitive reference book for anyone wanting to research the sector.
  • Long Term Safety Nets to Protect Mortgage Borrowers The report examines the help available to those struggling to meet mortgage payments and recent schemes introduced by the Government and industry.
  • BSA Annual Report 2010 The Annual Report 2010 reflects on the environment that our members are currently operating in. A directory section provides details of the Council, Secretariat, members and associates of the Association.

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Consumer factsheets & advice

Resources in this section include -

  • Building Societies' Assets A listing of all UK building societies ranked by asset size.
  • Your Rights as a Building Society Member As a member of a building society you are more than just a customer; unlike a depositor with, or borrower from, a bank you have certain rights to receive information and to voice your opinions on the way your building society is run. This leaflet explains what your rights are and how to exercise them.
  • Savings market

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Associate Knowledge

We recently issued the fourth edition of Associate Knowledge, a quarterly newsletter that enables Associates to get in touch with BSA members - and other Associates.

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Mortgage Matters

Mortgage Matters is a quarterly online update, giving you the latest news from the BSA on mortgage matters.

Read the latest edition of Mortgage Matters

Newsbite

Newsbite is a monthly online update, which gives you the latest news, views and stats from the building society sector.

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Society Matters

Designed to get behind the headlines of the BSA’s policies, our quarterly magazine features the latest intelligence from key people in the sector. It covers what's happening in the world of building societies and the wider financial services sector today.

View the latest edition of Society Matters and an archive of back copies

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Latest news

Lending and savings up at mutuals in 2011
31.01.2012

Mortgage lending by mutuals grows by almost a quarter in November
03.01.2012

BSA responds to statement by the Chancellor on the ICB
19.12.2011

BSA comment on the mortgage regulation proposals
19.12.2011

Seminars and Workshops

Conduct of Business and Compliance Seminar - click for details

Newsbite

Property sales slump – is there any good news?

January 2012

BSA responds on Government's ICB thinking

December 2011

Government publishes housing strategy

November 2011

The ICB recommendations: shifting boundaries

October 2011

BSA at Party Conferences 2011

September 2011

‘Building societies remain resilient despite challenging market’ - KPMG

August 2011

Newsbite archive

Mortgage Matters

Working Together puts Pressure on would-be Fraudsters

October 2011

Code Breaking in Europe

July 2011

The Proposed EU Directive on Credit Agreements Relating to Residential Property – A Bad Deal for Consumers?

May 2011

First Time Buyers Summit - Time for Innovation

February 2011

2011, the year the regulator listened?

December 2010

Mortgage Matters archive