Police Mutual is a trading style of
Royal London Group
The Royal London Mutual Insurance Society Limited, along with its subsidiaries, is the largest mutual insurer in the United Kingdom, with Group funds under management of over £150 billion. Group businesses provide around nine million polici ...
. Founded as a
mutual society, set up in 1922 for the financial welfare of police officers, Police Mutual is a provider of
financial services
Financial services are the economic services provided by the finance industry, which encompasses a broad range of businesses that manage money, including credit unions, banks, credit-card companies, insurance companies, accountancy companie ...
and welfare support to the Police Service. Open to both officers and staff, serving and retired, Police Mutual offers financial planning help and services.
In February 2014 Police Mutual acquired Forces Financial for an undisclosed fee.
On 1 October 2020 Police Mutual was transferred to Royal London (Royal London Mutual Insurance Society Limited). This included all subsidiaries, and thereafter the Police Mutual and Forces Mutual brands became trading styles of Royal London.
With over 210,000 members, Police Mutual was the UK’s largest affinity
friendly society
A friendly society (sometimes called a benefit society, mutual aid society, benevolent society, fraternal organization or ROSCA) is a mutual association for the purposes of insurance, pensions, savings or cooperative banking. It is a mutua ...
.
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Financial services companies established in 1922
Companies based in Lichfield
Friendly societies of the United Kingdom