Mercantile Mutual

The Mercantile Mutual Insurance Company was an Australian insurance and financial services company. It was established in 1878,[1] and lasted until 2001, when it became part of ING Australia.[2] The insurance portion of the business was later sold to ANZ and branded as OnePath in 2010.[3][4]

Mercantile Mutual sponsored the Australian domestic limited-overs cricket tournament from 1992 to 2001, when it was called the "Mercantile Mutual Cup".

References

  1. ^ Major Companies of The Far East and Australasia 1992/93: Volume 3: Australia and New Zealand. Graham and Trotman. 1992. p. 89. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
  2. ^ Gilbert, Lachlan (12 February 2001). "Mercantile Mutual name to disappear". Money Management. Momentum Media. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
  3. ^ "ANZ rebrands ING as OnePath". The West Australian. 4 August 2010. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
  4. ^ "About OnePath". OnePath. Retrieved 14 September 2023.

Further reading

  • Servant of a Century: The First 100 Years of the Mercantile Mutual Insurance (1978)