The Independent

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A Journey of 140 years

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Membership is born! Victoria Mutual is established to help savers own homes. Later that year, our first Member is granted a mortgage.

Leadership and Unity. VM commits to support the mandate of the National Leadership Prayer Breakfast Committee to foster greater unity in the nation, particularly among leaders.

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Fund created for Home upkeep. VMBS establishes the world’s first ‘upkeep’, a pooled fund, set up to meet the needs of Members to repaint or repair their homes.

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Celebrating Marriage and Family. The Marriage & the Family Series is launched, promoting healthy family lives and values, thereby enhancing the social growth and development of Jamaica.

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Mortgage interest eased. VM mortgagors are the island’s first to benefit from interest calculated on the reducing balance. Members pay substantially less interest over the life of their mortgage loans.

Football Competition launched. The Annual VMBS/St. James U-13 Football Competition provides youngsters with the opportunity to develop their skills, while enjoying friendly competition.

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