Newcastle Permanent Building Society

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Newcastle Permanent Building Society is an Australian financial institution with its head office located in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.

It was founded in 1903 by a group of like-minded individuals who wanted to help families purchase their own homes. 117 years later, Newcastle Permanent have grown to become the largest and financially strongest customer-owned banking institution based in New South Wales in terms of net assets. In addition to home loans they offer a full suite of retail personal banking products.

The desire to help others improve their financial well-being continues to be ingrained in their philosophy of ‘here for good’, ensuring customers and their communities thrive and grow.

History[]

1903 - Founded as a Starr-Bowkett Society in the Newcastle suburb of Wickham on 2 February 1903

1939 - Newcastle Permanent Building Society was established

1966 - First branch was opened to customers

1970 - Introduced its famous ‘house’ logo

1983 - Relocation of office headquarters to King St, Newcastle

1984 - Installation of Newcastle Permanent's first ATM

2001 - Internet Banking was launched for Newcastle Permanent customers

2004 - The Charitable Foundation distributed its first grant

2018 - Celebrated 115 years of better value banking.

Services[]

A full suite of banking services are offered including home and personal loans, credit cards, savings, deposits, transactions and insurance as well as business banking and financial planning.

Charitable Foundation[]

The Charitable Foundations mission is to help those in need rewrite their futures and make a meaningful difference to individual's lives through grants. Since the Foundation's inception, more than $21.5m has been donated to the community through its bi-annual Charitable Grants process.

References[]

External links[]

• Official website

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