A unique combination of mutuality and technology secures Mutual Vision’s success at the Mortgage Finance Gazette Awards. In a year that has brought some extraordinary situations and unprecedented challenges, Mutual Vision (MV) are proud to announce that they have been awarded highly commended in the Innovation Award – Technology Providers at the annual Mortgage Finance Awards.

A time to reflect: 2020 is certainly shaping up to be a very eventful year – and not just for MV! We started the year at pace but quickly had to pivot when the first lockdown took hold. We switched emphasis from some of our longer-term initiatives such as expanding our shareholder base to focus on supporting our customer community in transitioning to remote working and accommodating the rapidly changing financial landscape.

Mutual Vision are proud to announce our sponsorship of a new research project by Whitecap Consulting: The report, to be published in March 2021, is set to deliver meaningful insights to support the future prosperity of the building society sector. Working in partnership with the BSA, the emphasis will be on how the sector can differentiate itself in the future and the impact mutuality could have.

Data analytics has progressed significantly beyond simply business reporting. In data analytics, there are four types of queries: descriptive, diagnostic, predictive, and prescriptive. Each type offers increasing value and complexity, helping businesses not only understand what has happened but also predict and prescribe future actions. Leveraging modern data tools can turn data into a valuable asset for making informed decisions and identifying opportunities.

MV place diversity and inclusion as top priority when recruiting new team members and believe strongly that apprenticeships allow young people to develop the skills they need to progress in their careers whilst offering businesses a great deal of talent for their future workforce. You can find out more about our apprenticeship partner Estio via their website.

Swansea Building Society was founded almost a century ago, and their traditional mutual model sees them offering a comprehensive face to face service: When they decided to improve their digital offering, we worked with them to implement our Online Banking technology, and the results speak for themselves.