Kaboose opens up the bank with Bounty Money

By Dave Forde on February 5th, 2008

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When Kaboose acquired Bubbleshare last year, Jason DeZwirek commented that this is just part of the growth plans the company he serves as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer has in the works. True to his word, the company has continued on their plans to be a dominate force within the niece space of family-friendly online destinations has announced it is getting into the financial services business.

Bounty Group which is a UK-based online property Kaboose acquired last year and Skipton Building Society have entered into a five-year agreement where the combined they will offer online and offline financial service for families, called Bounty Money. Bounty will now be able to offer its over 2.4 million existing members various financial products such as life insurance, child trust funds, children’s savings accounts, mortgages, wills and home insurance. Bounty Money’s offline component includes ‘Contact Me Facility’ and a UK-based customer call centre with extended hours making it practical for families with busy lives.