Jules Peck 7 days ago 2 min The road to resilience: how community financial services can help level-up Britain A wonderful report out from the RSA detailing the crucial role our bank and its wider movement will play in building our economy back to ...
Jules Peck Sep 17, 2020 2 min Exciting update I’m excited to be able to update you with some positive news on our progress to launching Avon Mutual, the community bank for our region....
Jules Peck Jul 9, 2020 7 min Avon Mutual reaches major development milestones The last few months have not been easy for anyone, and our thoughts are with those who are suffering in these difficult times. However we...
Jules Peck Mar 10, 2020 5 min Avon Mutual Newsletter Welcome to our first update of 2020 It’s been a hugely exciting and busy quarter since my last update, with great progress right across t...
Jules Peck Dec 19, 2019 5 min Our End of Year Update Seasons greetings to all our followers. I thought now would be a good time to update you on our progress over the year. Avon Mutual was e...
Jules Peck Nov 21, 2019 7 min Building Community Wealth in the Banking Sector We all know banking is in trouble. Low levels of trust, the failure to serve the poor and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), igno...
Jules Peck Sep 16, 2019 2 min Some exciting news and updates We are very pleased to say that progress to launching our regional community bank for Gloucestershire, Bristol, BANES and Wiltshire conti...
Jules Peck Aug 20, 2019 1 min We are recruiting for a CFO Avon Mutual is a new disrupter bank being set up in Bristol to fill the gap created by the more traditional banking businesses. It will ...
Jules Peck Jul 3, 2019 2 min Successful raising of round one council investment. We are delighted to announce that we are now well on our way to closing our first round of investment target of raising £600k having now ...
Jules Peck Apr 29, 2019 3 min Avon Mutual surges into Q2 of 2019 The Avon Mutual team are delighted to be able to update you on significant progress in recent weeks. Firstly we are very pleased to have ...
Jules Peck Jan 3, 2019 8 min The role of regional mutual banks in community wealth building This blog first posted on the UK RSA and US Democracy Collaborative websites. If you’re in any way a follower of the ‘new economics’ move...
Jules Peck Oct 29, 2018 4 min Building a Bank for the West of England: One year on Avon Mutual was established a year ago to create a regional cooperative bank for the West of England covering Bristol, Bath, Gloucestersh...
Jules Peck Oct 24, 2018 2 min Avon Mutual wins finance innovation award Avon Mutual has been announced as joint inaugural winner of the ‘For The Better Award’ Avon Mutual and Vestpod have been revealed as join...
Jules Peck Oct 22, 2018 3 min Announcing our board We are pleased to be able to announce the recruitment of important additions to our Board. We were honoured to have been approached by a ...
Jules Peck Jul 4, 2018 2 min Seeking Non Executive Directors Are you an experienced finance professional looking for a non-executive directorship? Do you have the skills, experience and passion to h...
Jules Peck Jun 12, 2018 1 min June update on successful investment raising We are very pleased to be able to announce that we have now reached our first investment round target, having successfully raised £280,0...
Jules Peck Feb 25, 2018 9 min Building Community Wealth in the banking sector This blog is also posted at on the RSA Website: We all know banking is in trouble. Low levels of trust, the failure to serve the poor and...
Jules Peck Feb 25, 2018 1 min June update on successful investment raising We are very pleased to be able to announce that we have now reached our first investment round target, having successfully raised £280,0...
Jules Peck Feb 19, 2018 6 min City bids to open Bank of Preston We thought you might be interested to hear about our sister bank in formation in Preston. Soon to join Avon Mutual, SW Mutual, Greater Lo...