Century Building Society

Century Building Society

Company type	Building Society (Mutual)
Industry	Financial services
Founded	1899
Fate	Merged with Scottish Building Society, 2013
Headquarters	Albany Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Products	Savings and Mortgages
Net income	£94,000 GBP (December 2007), 0.0% on 2006
Total assets	£22.4 million GBP (December 2007), 11.3% on 2006
Website	century-building-society.co.uk

The Century Building Society was a building society based in Albany Street, Edinburgh, Scotland.

History

The society was established as The New Edinburgh Investment Building Society in 1899. The name was changed to Century Building Society in 1946. ^[1]

In the early 21st century, the Century Building Society was the smallest building society in Scotland and the United Kingdom, based on total assets of £22 million at 31 December 2007. ^[2]

The Century Building Society merged with its local rival Scottish Building Society on 1 February 2013. ^[3]

References

1. Century Building Society History Archived April 30, 2007, at the Wayback Machine Century Building Society website, retrieved 7 April 2007
2. Building Societies Association - Asset List (PDF File) Archived March 27, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
3. "Century and the Scottish Building Society merge". BBC News. 15 August 2012. Retrieved 7 October 2025.

External links

• Century Building Society
• Building Societies Association
• KPMG Building Societies Database 2008