United Kingdom Money and Banking: Major Banks
Barclays Bank
Address:
1 Churchill Place
London , United Kingdom
Website: www.barclays.co.uk
Barclays Bank provides various financial services primarily through its branches located around the world. Barclays offers personal banking services, including current accounts, personal loans, credit cards, car loans, mortgages, and investments, as well as travel, home, student possession, and life insurance. It also provides business banking services including current accounts, loans, savings accounts, credit cards, credit management, business insurance, and payment services. In addition, this bank offers corporate banking services consisting of cash management; financing services, such as asset finance, debt capital market, venture, corporate lending, supplier finance, and working capital; risk solutions; trade solutions; corporate card, investment banking, and employee benefits consulting services; and online banking services. Barclays Bank was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in London.
Citibank
Address:
Citigroup Centre, 33 Canada Square
London , United Kingdom
Website: www.citibank.co.uk
Citibank UK operates as a subsidiary of Citigroup Inc., which is based in New York, USA. Citibank has been present in the United Kingdom since 1902. In 1995, the bank opened its first retail banking branch in the UK and now has nearly five branches in London. It provides a diverse range of products and services including Citibank plus and Citigold current accounts, time deposit accounts, foreign currency deposit accounts, global view of accounts, debit and credit cards, investments, online banking, and phone banking, as well as wealth management and insurance services.
Clydesdale Bank
Address:
30 St Vincent Place
Glasgow , United Kingdom
Website: www.cbonline.co.uk
Clydesdale Bank, together with its subsidiaries, is engaged in the retail and commercial banking business, primarily in the north of England and in Scotland. It operates in two segments -- business and private banking, and retail banking. This bank offers current accounts, savings accounts, and term deposits, personal and car loans, credit and debit cards, asset finance, acquisition finance, invoice finance, and business growth funding, mortgages, and home, car, motor, travel, life and critical illness, and commercial insurance products. This bank serves business centers, small business, agribusiness, private banking, and personal customers. Clydesdale Bank PLC delivers its services through a network of more than 320 retail branches, nearly 40 business banking centers, direct banking, and broker channels. This bank was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Glasgow.
HSBC Bank
Address:
38 Canada Square
London , United Kingdom
Website: www.hsbc.co.uk
HSBC Bank provides various banking and financial services worldwide. It offers deposits and account services; secured and unsecured credit and lending products; and financial advisory, broking, life insurance, and asset management services. This bank also provides corporate cards, term loans and syndicated leveraged acquisition, project and asset finance, letters of credit, guarantees, receivables finance, supply chain solutions, commodity and structured finance, and risk distribution. In addition, it offers business and financial protection, trade insurance, employee benefits, corporate wealth management, and other commercial risk insurance products, as well as global banking and markets products and services. It has more than 1,130 branches in the United Kingdom, and nearly 13 located in the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. This bank was founded in 1880 and is based in London.
Lloyds Banking Group
Address:
135 Bishopsgate
London , United Kingdom
Website: www.lloydsbankinggroup.com
Lloyds Banking Group is a financial services group provides a range of banking and financial services to individual and business customers in the United Kingdom. This bank’s main business activities are retail and commercial banking, general insurance, and life, pensions, and investment provision. Lloyds offers current and saving accounts, personal loans, credit cards, and mortgages among its banking products and services. This bank serves nearly 30 million customers through its network of branches in the U.K., and through its digital, telephone, and mobile services. It was founded in 1985.
Man Group
Address:
Riverbank House, 2 Swan Lane
London , United Kingdom
Website: www.mangroupplc.com
Man Group is a leading independent asset manager. It offers a wide range of alternative and traditional investment products to private investors, institutions and financial professionals around the world. This bank has a network of 16 offices worldwide with key centers in London, Pfäffikon (Switzerland), and New York. It was established in 1783.
National Westminster Bank
Address:
26 Spring Street
London , United Kingdom
Website: www.natwest.com
National Westminster Bank (NatWest), together with its subsidiaries, provides banking and financial products and services to personal, commercial, and large corporate and institutional customers in the United Kingdom and internationally. NatWest offers retail banking services as well as banking, finance, and risk management services to the corporate and SME sector in the U.K. The bank has nearly 1,400 retail branches in the U.K., and over 200 branches and a network of business banking offices in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. This bank was incorporated in 1968 and is headquartered in London.
Nationwide Building Society
Address:
Nationwide House, Pipers Way
Swindon , United Kingdom
Website: www.nationwide.co.uk
Nationwide Building Society provides personal financial services in the United Kingdom and the Isle of Man. This bank provides a range of savings, current, and offshore deposit accounts, and offers residential mortgage, secured commercial, and secured and unsecured personal loans, as well as syndicated loans. It also provides personal investment products and financial planning services, ISAs, credit cards, foreign currency exchange, equity dealing, and treasury services. It additionally provides various insurance products, such as home, life, buildings and contents, payment protection, landlord, term income protection, auto, and personal accident insurance. It operates a network of more than 750 branches and nearly 1,800 ATMs located in the United Kingdom and the Isle of Man. This bank was founded in 1846 and is headquartered in Swindon.
Santander
Address:
2 Triton Square, Regent's Place
London , United Kingdom
Website: www.santander.co.uk
Santander UK, together with its subsidiaries, provides personal financial products and services, and corporate and commercial banking services in the United Kingdom and internationally. This bank’s retail banking segment, serving personal banking customers and small business, offers residential mortgage and personal loans, savings and current accounts, and credit cards, as well as a range of insurance policies. Its corporate banking segment provides various banking products and services, including loans, bank accounts, deposits, treasury services, invoice discounting, cash transmission, and asset finance services principally to companies and small and medium enterprises. Santander UK operates more than 1,000 branches and nearly 50 regional corporate business centers. This bank was founded in 1988 and is based in London.
Schroders
Address:
31 Gresham Street
London , United Kingdom
Website: www.schroders.com
Schroders is a British asset management company with about 40 offices in more than 25 countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia Pacific and the Middle East. It invests in the public equity, fixed income, and alternative investment markets across the globe. The company also provides a wide range of private banking services including deposit-taking, cash management, custody and execution services, advisory and discretionary asset management, and specialized lending.
Standard Chartered
Address:
1 Basinghall Avenue
London , United Kingdom
Website: www.sc.com
Standard Chartered provides consumer and wholesale banking services, primarily in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. This bank operates nearly 1,600 branches and outlets in more than 70 countries. The bank is organized in two main business segments: consumer banking and wholesale banking. Consumer banking offers a range of products and services to meet the borrowing, wealth management and transaction needs of individuals and small and medium enterprises, while wholesale banking provides trade finance, cash management, securities services, foreign exchange and risk management, capital rising, and corporate finance solutions. This bank serves local and global companies and financial institutions doing business for and in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.
Standard Life
Address:
Standard Life House, 30 Lothian Road
Edinburgh , United Kingdom
Website: www.standardlife.com
Standard Life offers a range of pensions, protection, savings, and investment products to individual, corporate, and institutional customers, as well as group term assurance and savings products. It also provides long-term savings, investment, and insurance solutions to individuals and group benefit and retirement plan members. In addition, Standard Life offers investment-linked and unit-linked life insurance products, mutual funds, and portfolio management and asset management services, as well as investment and fund management services. It also provides support services and software and consultancy solutions for the financial services companies. This bank was founded in 1825 and is headquartered in Edinburgh.
The Co-operative Bank
Address:
1 Balloon Street
Manchester , United Kingdom
Website: www.co-operativebank.co.uk
The Co-operative Bank provides banking and financial services to individuals, sole traders, and small partnerships in the United Kingdom. Its personal banking products and services include current accounts, savings accounts, mortgages, personal loans, professional and career development loans, homeowner loans, credit cards, and investment products. This bank also offers business banking products such as current accounts, deposit accounts, and community banking products; and lending products comprising business charge cards, overdrafts, and fixed and variable rate loans. In addition, this bank offers insurance products. This bank operates through a network of more than 300 branches, nearly 22 business banking centers, 3 primary call centers, and over 2,500 ATMs, as well as Internet and digital channels. This bank is based in Manchester.
The Royal Bank of Scotland Group
Address:
1st Floor, House F, RBS Gogarburn
Edinburgh , United Kingdom
Website: www.rbs.com
The Royal Bank of Scotland Group, through its subsidiaries, provides banking and financial services in the United Kingdom, the United States, and internationally. This bank provides a range of products and services to personal, commercial, and corporate and institutional customers. The Royal Bank of Scotland Group was founded in 1727 and now has about 700 branches, primarily in Scotland.
Virgin Money Holdings
Address:
Discovery House, 3 Whiting Road
Norwich , United Kingdom
Website: uk.virginmoney.com
Virgin Money Holdings (UK) provides a range of retail banking services worldwide. It offers savings accounts, including easy access, fixed term, cash ISA, charity, business, and children’s accounts. Its loan products comprise residential and buy-to-let mortgages; credit and prepaid cards; and travel, home, motor, and pet insurance. The bank offers investments comprising stocks and shares ISAs, unit trusts, personal pensions, pension annuities, and financial planning services. This bank operates a network of more than 70 stores. It distributes its products through online, post and telephone, and corporate partners. Virgin Money Holdings (UK) was founded in 1995 and is based in Norwich.
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