Newcastle Permanent Building Society
Newcastle Permanent Building Society Ltd (NPBS) was the largest building society in Australia with over 325,000 customers and almost 1,000 employees. It is now part of Newcastle Greater Mutual Group. It offers an award winning home loans, personal and vehicle loans with competitive interest rates, current and savings accounts, Visa debit cards, low rate credit cards, term deposits as well as home, car, travel and business insurance, merchant services, online banking, mobile banking app, foreign currency exchange, money transfers, ATM services and more. Newcastle Permanent is the strongest and the largest mutual financial institution in NSW. It has a customer satisfaction rating of 92% according to Roy Morgan Research. The company was founded in February 1903 under the name Newcastle District Starr-Bowkett Society. As of June 2021, it had over $11.7 billion in consolidated total assets, $9.2 billion in loans and $9.1 billion in member deposits.
In March 2023, Newcastle Permanent Building Society merged with Greater Bank to form Newcastle Greater Mutual Group (NGM Group). Today, Newcastle Permanent is a brand of NGM Group.
Newcastle Permanent Awards
Mozo:
Excellent customer service
Roy Morgan:
Customer satisfaction award
Money Magazine:
Investment lender of the year
Ratecity Gold Award:
Investor 5 Year Fixed Home Loan
Investor Interest Only Home Loan
Head office address:
307 King Street
Newcastle West, NSW
Australia
Phone number: 13 19 87
Overseas Call: +61 2 4907 6501
Website: www.newcastlepermanent.com.au
Opening hours:
Monday - Friday, 9 am - 5 pm
Saturday, 9 am - 12 pm
Sunday - Closed
BSB number: 650 000