West Bromwich Building Society Latest News
March 2011 West Bromwich Building Society are offering a 4 year fixed rate ISA paying 4.31% AER fixed until 31 March 2015. Minimum investment £1,000 and transfers from other ISAs are allowed (subject to terms and conditions of the product).

West Bromwich Building Society Profile and History
Founded 1849
35 Branches
Employ 850 Staff
Head Office
West Bromwich Building Society
374 High Street
West Bromwich
West Midlands
B70 8LR
Tel 0845 3300611

West Bromwich Building Society Directors' Remuneration year ended 31/03/2010. 
Name
Salary
Bonus
Benefits
Increase in Accrued Pension
Totals
Robert Sharpe
390,000

150,000

120,000
 
660,000
Jonathon Westhoff
203,000

102,000

61,000
6,000
366,000
Roger D Smith
19,000
 
2,000
6,000
27,000
Gary T Cowdrill

28,000

 

2,000

5,000

35,000

Non Executive Directors
         
10 Non Executive Directors during the year
359,000
     
359,000
Total
         


West Bromwich Building Society Financial Results year ended 31/03/2010.
West Brom made a loss for the year of £17,000,000. This includes impairement losses on loans and advances of £20,600,000.

Mortgage arrears fell from 1.73% to 1.55%. During the year the west bromwich attracted a net inflow of £2.9 billion meaning the mortgage book is funded by 1.29 times by retail savings. 

West Bromwich Building Society Financial Results year ended 31/03/2009.
West Brom made a loss for the year of £39,300,000. This includes paying £12,200,000 to the fscs levy and impairement losses on loans and advances of £65,200,000.

The net interest margin dropped to 0.61% from 0.78% and mortgage arrears were running at 1.00%.

West Bromwich Building Society Financial Results year ended 31/03/2008
West Brom made a profit for the year of £28,300,000. Total Group assets grew by 15.4% with the value of mortgage balances £7.28bn at the year end. Savings balances grew by £1bn to £5.52bn. 35% of the societies retail funding comes from fixed rate products.

West Bromwich Building Society Product Range
West Bromwich Building Society as one of the larger societies has a wide product range. For savers the savings accounts available include easy access, fixed rate bonds, children's accounts, company accounts, ISAs and privileged membership accounts. Mortgage products include 2, 3 and 5 year fixed rate mortgages. West Bromwich Building Society can also offer financial planning from professionally qualified Financial Planning Managers for products like life insurance and pensions and home contents and buildings insurance. 


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