Equitable Life Assurance Society

Equitable Life is the first and oldest mutual life assurance company in the UK. It was established in 1762 and was set up and run for its members and remains a mutual life assurance company today. They are a savings, investment and pensions company. We closed to new business on 8 December 2000. They are based in London and Aylesbury, where we employ about 240 staff. They look after the savings and investments for over 300,000 people and have £6.3bn funds under management. Their driving objective is to recreate policyholder value.