Independent British banks

The table shows the main independent British banks. The list is quite short as British banking has been highly consolidated since the early 20th century. Unlike some other major economies, the UK does not have a major stratum of independent local banks. (19th century - 20th century - 21st century - more centuries) Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s As a means of recording the passage of time, the 20th century was that century which lasted from 1901–2000 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar (1900–1999...

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There are however a small number of independent specialist or local banks. There are all just a small fraction of the size of the smallest of the banks in the table above: Airdrie Savings Bank, C. Hoare & Co, Close Brothers Group, Julian Hodge Bank, N M Rothschild & Sons. There is also a government-run savings bank called National Savings and Investments. Airdrie Savings Bank Limited is a small commercial bank operation in the Lanarkshire and Glasgow areas of Scotland. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Close Brothers Group plc is a British bank based in the City of London. ... Julian Hodge Bank is a small commercial bank in the United Kingdom. ... N. M. Rothschild and Sons is the investment bank company of the Rothschild family. ... NS&I National Savings and Investments (NS&I), formerly called the National Savings Bank, is a state owned savings bank in the United Kingdom. ...

The other main class of consumer financial service organisation in the United Kingdom is the building society, but the building society sector is much smaller than it used to be as most major building societies demutualised in the 1980s and 1990s. Halifax (now part of HBOS) and Abbey National (now foreign owned) were the two largest building societies. Of the banks listed in the table above, Alliance & Leicester, Northern Rock and Bradford & Bingley are former building societies. Several other building societies were taken over after they demutualised. See the building society article for a list of the largest remaining building societies. Only the Nationwide is large enough to appear in the table above if it were a bank. A building society is a financial institution, owned by its members, that offers banking and other financial services, especially mortgage lending. ... The term demutualization (or demutualisation) describes the process by which mutual organizations or companies (mutuals) convert themselves to for-profit (or profit-making) public companies which distribute profits to their shareholders in the form of dividends. ... Halifax logo The Halifax is a commercial bank in the United Kingdom, part of the HBOS Group. ... Group headquarters on The Mound, Edinburgh HBOS Office at Trinity Road, Halifax HBOS plc (LSE: HBOS) is a banking and insurance group in the United Kingdom, the holding company for Halifax plc and the Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland. ... Abbey National plc is the UKs sixth biggest bank, and Europes second largest mortgage lender, after Halifax. ... Alliance & Leicester plc (LSE: AL.) is an awful British bank, formerly a building society. ... Northern Rock (LSE: NRK) is a British bank based at Regent Centre near Newcastle Upon Tyne in northern England. ... Bradford & Bingley plc (LSE: BB.) is a British bank headquartered in the Yorkshire town of Bingley. ... The term demutualization (or demutualisation) describes the process by which mutual organizations or companies (mutuals) convert themselves to for-profit (or profit-making) public companies which distribute profits to their shareholders in the form of dividends. ... A building society is a financial institution, owned by its members, that offers banking and other financial services, especially mortgage lending. ... Nationwide Building Society is a major UK building society, the largest one in the world, and has its headquarters in Swindon, Wiltshire. ...

Other British banking brands owned by British companies

• Bank of Scotland: merged with Halifax to form HBOS, but still trades under the Bank of Scotland name.
• Birmingham Midshires: owned by HBOS.
• Cahoot: owned by Abbey National.
• Coutts & Co: owned by the Royal Bank of Scotland.
• Egg Banking plc is owned by the British insurance company Prudential plc, purchase by Citigroup for £575mm announced 29 January 2007.
• Halifax: merged with the Bank of Scotland to form HBOS but still trades under the Halifax name.
• Harrods Bank: owned by Harrods.
• Intelligent Finance: telephone and internet banking brand owned by HBOS.
• NatWest: owned by Royal Bank of Scotland.
• Reliance Bank: owned by The Salvation Army.
• Sainsbury's Bank: 55% owned by British supermarket company Sainsbury's and 45% owned by HBOS.
• Smile: telephone and internet banking brand owned by the Co-Operative Bank.
• Tesco Personal Finance: a 50:50 joint venture between British supermarket company Tesco and the Royal Bank of Scotland.
• Ulster Bank: owned by Royal Bank of Scotland.
• The Woolwich: owned by Barclays.

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British banking brands owned by foreign banks

• Abbey: owned by Grupo Santander of Spain. It was Britain's sixth largest bank by assets when it was taken over in 2004.
• Bank of Ireland: based in the Republic of Ireland. One of the leading banks in Northern Ireland, and present in Great Britain to a lesser extent.
• Clydesdale Bank: owned by National Australia Bank.
• First Trust Bank: owned by AIB Group of the Republic of Ireland.
• Northern Bank: owned by Danske Bank of Denmark.
• Yorkshire Bank: owned by National Australia Bank.

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Foreign banks in the United Kingdom

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Banks incorporated outside the EEA authorised to accept deposits through a branch in the United Kingdom

• ABSA Bank Ltd
• American Express Bank Ltd
• Arab National Bank
• Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd
• Banco do Brasil SA
• Bangkok Bank Public Company Ltd
• Bank Hapoalim BM
• Bank Melli Iran
• Bank of America NA
• Bank of Baroda
• Bank of Ceylon
• Bank of China
• Bank of East Asia Ltd, The
• Bank of India
• Bank of Montreal
• Bank of New York, The
• Bank of Nova Scotia, The
• Bank of Taiwan Limited
• Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Limited
• Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
• Canara Bank
• Chang Hwa Commercial Bank Ltd
• Chiba Bank Ltd, The
• CIMB Bank Berhad
• Citibank NA
• Commonwealth Bank of Australia
• Credit Suisse
• Deutsche Bank Trust Americas, London Branch
• DBS Bank Ltd
• Emirates Bank International PJSC
• First Commercial Bank
• Gulf International Bank BSC
• Habib Bank AG
• Habib Bank Ltd
• Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Ltd, The
• HSBC Bank USA NA
• Hua Nan Commercial Bank Ltd UBS AG
• Industrial Bank of Korea United Overseas Bank Ltd
• Israel Discount Bank Ltd
• JPMorgan Chase Bank
• Korea Development Bank, The
• Korea Exchange Bank
• Macquarie Bank Ltd
• Malayan Banking Berhad
• Mashreqbank PSC
• Mega International Commercial Bank Co. Ltd
• Mellon Bank, NA
• Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation
• Mizrahi Tefahot Bank Limited
• Mizuho Corporate Bank Ltd
• Nacional Financiera SNC
• National Australia Bank Ltd
• National Bank of Abu Dhabi
• National Bank of Canada
• National Bank of Dubai PJSC, The
• Nedbank Ltd
• Norinchukin Bank, The
• Northern Trust Company, The
• Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd
• Pt Bank Negara Indonesia (Persero) TBK
• Qatar National Bank SAQ
• Rafidain Bank (Provisional Liquidator Appointed)
• Riyad Bank
• RBC Dexia Investor Services Trust
• Royal Bank of Canada
• Samba Financial Group
• Shanghai Commercial Bank Ltd
• Shinhan Bank Company Limited
• State Bank of India
• State Street Bank and Trust Company
• Sumitomo Trust & Banking Co Ltd, The
• Syndicate Bank
• Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
• Turkiye Is Bankasi AS
• Union Bancaire Privée, UBP
• Wachovia Bank, National Association
• Wells Fargo Bank, National Association
• Westpac Banking Corporation
• Woori Bank
• Zurich TC Ziraat Bankasi AS

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Banks incorporated in the EEA entitled to accept deposits through a branch in the United Kingdom

• ABN Amro Mellon Global Securities Services BV
• ABN AMRO Bank NV
• Allfunds Bank SA
• Allied Irish Bank plc
• Alpha Bank AE
• Anglo Irish Bank Corporation plc
• Banca di Roma SpA
• Banca d'Intermediazione Mobiliare IMI SpA
• Banca March SA
• Banca Monte Dei Paschi Di Siena SpA
• Banca Nazionale del Lavoro SpA
• Banca Popolare di Lodi
• Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA
• Banco de Sabadell
• Banco Espírito Santo SA
• Banco Itau Europa
• Banco Popolare di Verona & Novara
• Banco Santander Central Hispano SA
• Banco Santander Totta SA
• Bank Insinger de Beaufort NV
• Bank of Cyprus Public Company Ltd
• Bank of Ireland, The
• Bank of Scotland (Ireland) Ltd
• Banque AIG
• Banque Transatlantique SA
• Bayerische Hypo-Und Vereinsbank AG
• Bayerische Landesbank
• BLOM BANK France
• BNP Paribas
• BNP Paribas Private Bank
• BNP Paribas Securities Services
• Byblos Bank Europe SA
• Caixa Geral de Depósitos SA
• Caja de Ahorros del Mediterraneo
• Calyon Natixis
• Commerzbank AG
• Confederacion Espanola de Cajas de Ahorros
• Crédit Agricole SA
• Crédit Industriel et Commercial Piraeus Bank SA
• Crédit Lyonnais
• Danske Bank A/S
• Deutsche Bank AG
• Deutsche Postbank AG
• Dexia Bank Belgium SA
• Dexia Banque Internationale à Luxembourg SA
• Dexia Credit Local SA (Dexia Public Finance Bank SA)
• DnB NOR Bank ASA Svenska Handelsbanken AB (PUBL)
• Dresdner Bank AG Sygma Banque
• DZ Bank AG, Deutsche Zentral-Genossenschaftsbank
• EFG Eurobank Ergasias AE
• Emporiki Bank of Greece SA
• Erste Bank der Oesterreichischen Sparkassen AG
• Eurohypo AG
• FIMAT International Banque
• Fortis Bank SA/NV
• GE Corporate Finance Bank SAS
• Glitnir Banki hf
• HSH Nordbank AG
• Hypo Public Finance Bank
• Hypo Real Estate Bank International AG
• ING Direct NV
• ING Bank NV
• Intesa Sanpaolo SpA
• Irish Nationwide Building Society
• IXIS Corporate & Investment Bank
• Jyske Bank A/S
• Kas Bank NV
• KBC Bank NV
• Landesbank Baden-Württemberg
• Landesbank Berlin Girozentrale
• Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen Girozentrale
• Landsbanki Islands hf
• Lehman Brothers Bankhaus AG
• Marfin Popular Bank Public Company Ltd
• Merrill Lynch International Bank Limited
• National Bank of Greece SA
• Norddeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale
• Nordea Bank Finland plc
• Rabobank International (Coöperatieve Centrale Raiffeisen-Boerenleenbank Ba)
• Raiffeisen Zentralbank Osterreich AG
• SEB AG
• Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (PUBL)
• Société Générale
• State Street Bank GmbH
• TD Waterhouse Bank NV
• Triodosbank NV
• Ulster Bank Ireland Ltd
• Ukio Bankas AB
• UniCredito Italiano SpA
• Westdeutsche ImmobilienBank AG
• Western Union International Bank GmbH
• WestLB AG

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Banks of the United Kingdom

Abbey • Adam and Company • Airdrie Savings Bank • Alliance & Leicester • Allied Irish Bank (GB) • Anglo Irish Bank • Arbuthnot Latham • Bank of Ireland • Bank of Scotland • Barclays • Birmingham Midshires • Bradford & Bingley • Bristol and West • Cahoot • Cheltenham and Gloucester • Clydesdale • Co-operative Bank • Coutts & Co • Drummonds • Egg • first direct • First Trust Bank • Halifax • Harrods Bank • HSBC • Intelligent Finance • Islamic Bank of Britain • Julian Hodge Bank • Lloyds TSB • National Savings and Investments • National Westminster Bank • Northern Bank • Northern Rock • Reliance Bank • Royal Bank of Scotland • Sainsbury's Bank • Standard Chartered Bank • Tesco Personal Finance • The Woolwich • Ulster Bank • Yorkshire Bank Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom. ... Abbey Head office. ... Adam and Company is a private bank based in the United Kingdom, part of the Royal Bank of Scotland Group. ... Airdrie Savings Bank Limited is a small commercial bank operation in the Lanarkshire and Glasgow areas of Scotland. ... Alliance & Leicester plc (LSE: AL.) is an awful British bank, formerly a building society. ... Allied Irish Bank (GB) is a commercial bank operating in Great Britain. ... Anglo Irish Bank Corporation plc (ISEQ: ANGL), (LSE: ANGL), (Xetra: CKL), is a bank based in Ireland, listed on both the Irish Stock Exchange and the London Stock Exchange, and headquartered in Dublin. ... Arbuthnot Latham & Co is a small private bank (a merchant bank) based in Moorgate in the City of London in the UK. It achieved status as one of the twelve accepting houses. ... The Bank of Ireland (ISEQ: BKIR_p) LSE: BKIR NYSE: IRE, officially known as the Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland is a commercial bank operation on the island of Ireland, one of the Big Four. The bank was formed by an Act of the Irish Parliament in 1782... The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: ) is a Scottish commercial and clearing bank, operating throughout the world. ... Big Building One Churchill Place, Canary Wharf Barclays PLC (LSE: BARC, NYSE: BCS, TYO: 8642 ) is a global financial services provider operating in the UK, Europe, United States, Middle East, Latin America, Australasia, Asia and Africa. ... Birmingham Midshires logo Birmingham Midshires is a commercial bank in the United Kingdom, a subsidiary of Halifax plc (part of HBOS). ... Bradford & Bingley plc (LSE: BB.) is a British bank headquartered in the Yorkshire town of Bingley. ... Bristol and West plc (B&W) is a commercial bank in the United Kingdom, a division of the Bank of Ireland. ... cahoot is an internet bank in the United Kingdom, launched by Abbey, which is now part of Grupo Santander of Spain. ... 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The Royal Bank of Scotland plc (Scottish Gaelic: [1]) is one of the retail banking subsidiaries of Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc, which together with NatWest, provides branch banking facilities in the UK. Royal Bank of Scotland has around 700 branches, mainly in Scotland though there are branches in... Sainsburys Bank is a UK based bank operated by J Sainsbury plc and HBOS plc (Halifax Bank of Scotland), with 55% and 45% shares respectively. ... Standard Chartered Bank (LSE: STAN, SEHK: 2888) is a British bank headquartered in London with operations in more than fifty countries. ... Historic The first self service Tesco, which is in in St Albans Tesco PLC is a United Kingdom based international supermarket chain. ... The Woolwich was the trading name of the Woolwich Building Society, founded in 1847 as one of the first permanent building societies. ... Ulster Bank (Irish: Banc Uladh) is a large commercial bank, one of the Big Four in Ireland. ... 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