Newsletters

Mutually Yours, August 2019

Included in this month’s edition:

• The Ownership Revolution
• The latest Sector stats
• Conference Countdown
• 7 Succession Planning Questions around Regulatory Interest, Expectations and Good Governance
• What’s the value of… The AFM Investment and Reporting Committee?
• Finding Value: How smaller insurers can compete
• The Big Exchange
• AFM welcomes two new Associate Members: Majesco and TLT Solicitors
• News from our Members
• Events & Training

Mutually Yours, June 2019

Included in this month’s edition:

• And we’re off! The race is on to register for this year’s Conference & AGM
• Mutuals contribute £133.5bn annually to the UK economy
• Income Protection claims paid are at a record level, but paying claims isn’t enough
• Sustainable Investing Question – is my fund doing harm or good?
• AFM welcomes its 50th Member: Education Mutual
• Credit Unions – mutually owned, cooperatively run

Mutually Yours, April 2019

Included this month’s edition:

• Broadening support for NEDs
• More claims than ever paid by AFM’s protection members
• Hacked off – Cyber Attacks and Cyber Risks
• Perils, Pitfall and Moments that Matter IWF Press Release and digital guide
• What about stress? Audio
• News from our members and other news, including: ICMIF 10 year Global Mutual Market Share Report

Mutually Yours, February 2019

In this month’s edition:

• View from the AFM C-Suite
• AFM’s new Corporate Governance Code
• Mutual developments and regulation across Europe
• Succession planning best practice for Financial Services
• The Loyal Company – its relevance reinforced
• Solvency II – a paradigm shift for mutual insurers
• AFM’s new Associate Member
• News from our Members
• Events

Mutually Yours, December 2018

Included in this month’s edition:

• Communication from the AFM C-Suite
• An overview of new developments from AFM
• Our newest Associate Member
• News from our Members
• Events and Training
• Colleague loyalty – there is a silver bullet!
• Situation semi-vacant?

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Mutually Yours, October 2018

Some of the documents/articles contained in the October newsletter can also be accessed here:

• The Loyal Company booklet and video
• Paycare Loyal Company manifesto
• AFM Members’ Staff Survey
• AFM Consultation on changes to the Annotated Corporate Governance Code
• PRA scraps audit requirements following AFM lobbying (AFM news item; COVER press release; PRA SS)

Mutually Yours, August 2018

In this edition:

• Communication from the AFM C-Suite
• AFM Annual Conference is fast approaching!
• Five reasons why the time is right for Customer Centric Marketing
• Latest AFM Member statistics
• AFM’s new Associate Members
• News from our Members
• Events and training
• And the winner is…

Mutually Yours, June 2018

This edition includes items on:

• AFM in Westminster
• The new face of AFM
• How much do you know about AFM and its members: take the test
• Mental Health is everyone’s business
• AFM’s latest Associate member
• Member News
• Events and training

Mutually Yours- April 2018

The newsletter contains a range of articles, including:

• 94% of claims paid by AFM’s income protection providers
• In memory of Jonathan Burton of Health Shield Friendly Society
• Reporting season
• In conversation with the Chair of The Military Mutual
• Mutuals working together

Mutually Yours, February 2018

This month’s newsletter refers to a range of articles and materials for AFM members, including:

• Westfield Health acquires fellow cash plan provider UK Healthcare
• Kensington Collecting Friendly Society rebrands as Tees Mutual
• IDD: Q&As from meetings with FCA

Mutually Yours, December 2017

This edition features:

• 2017 in perspective
• Changing Corporate Governance Expectations
• Member Updates
• Newest AFM Associate Member
• Taking Control of Your Data
• Events and Training

Mutually Yours, October 2017

This edition includes:

• a full summary of AFM’s 2017 conference;
• AFM Board directors 2017-18; member news;
• news of three new Associates; and
• details of forthcoming events.