United Kingdom
About Banking in United Kingdom
The World Economic Forum, in its report - The Global Competitiveness Report 2010–2011, has ranked United Kingdom at # 133 with a score of 3.6 in terms of soundness of banks in the country.
Bank of America in August 2011 sold its Canadian credit card portfolio of $8.6 billion to TD Bank Group and would also exit from credit card businesses from Britain and Ireland.
United Kingdom Banking News
- RBS to sell Asia-Pacific equities' business to CIMB (March 3, 2012)
- Major banks using job cuts as way to reduce expenses (July 28, 2011)
- UK banks considering trimming their expenses by closing branches (July 6, 2011)
- Tesco Bank to make its big banking push on its own (June 27, 2011)
- HSBC Holdings sells part of its Russian retail operations to Citigroup Inc (June 14, 2011)
Banks in United Kingdom
- Allied Irish Bank (GB)
- Arbuthnot Latham & Co
- Bank of Cyprus UK
- Bank of England
- Bank of Ireland
- Bank of Scotland
- Barclays Bank Plc
- BBA - British Bankers Association
- Birmingham Midshires
- Butterfield Private Bank
- Cater Allen Private Bank
- Cheltenham & Gloucester
- Church House Trust
- Clydesdale Bank
- Clydesdale Bank
- Co-operative Bank
- Coutts & Co
- DB(UK)Bank
- Duncan Lawrie
- Egg
- Egg Banking plc
- First Direct
- Halifax
- HBOS (Halifax and Bank of Scotland)
- HSBC Bank UK
- ING Direct
- Intelligent Finance
- Julian Hodge Bank
- Kleinwort Benson
- Lloyds TSB
- NatWest
- Northern Bank
- Reliance Bank
- Royal Bank of Scotland
- Sainsbury's Bank
- Santander
- Smile
- Tesco Bank
- The Woolwich
- Ulster Bank
- Yorkshire Bank
- Yorkshire Bank