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Chevra kadisha
Jewish burial association
Society of Saint Vincent de Paul
international charity organization of lay Catholics
Old Mutual
pan-African investment, savings, insurance, and banking group
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mutual organization
where as customers derive a right to profits and votes
benefit society
an organizational or voluntary association, formed to provide mutual aid, benefit, or insurance for relief from sundry difficulties
Apprentice Boys of Derry
Loyalist/Protestant organization
friendly society
mutual association for a common financial or social purpose
Banco Montepio
Portuguese mutual savings organization
Knights of Rizal
knighthood order in the Philippines
demutualization
Demutualization is the process by which a customer-owned mutual organization (mutual) or co-operative changes legal form to a joint stock company. It is sometimes called stocking or privatization. As part of the demutualization process, members of a mutual usually receive a "windfall" payout, in the form of shares in the successor company, a cash payment, or a mixture of both. Mutualization or mutualisation is the opposite process, wherein a shareholder-owned company is converted into a mutual organization, typically through takeover by an existing mutual organization. Furthermore, re-mutualiz
hometown association
mutual aid societies of immigrants from the same city, village or region
Afrikanerbond
The Afrikanerbond (Afrikaner League), established in 1994, is the successor to the Afrikaner Broederbond, formerly a South African secret society. Unlike its predecessor, membership is open to anyone over the age of 18 years who identifies with the Afrikaner community. Applicants are required to go through a selection process before membership is granted. The existence of the organisation is no longer cloaked in secrecy; it now has its own website.