Banks - who holds the banking licence?

Name

Owned by

Banking licence

AA Financial Services

Centrica

Bank of Scotland plc

Abbey

Banco Santander Central Hispano

Abbey National plc

Alliance & Leicester

Banco Santander Central Hispano

Alliance & Leicester plc

Allied Irish Bank

Allied Irish Bank plc

Allied Irish Banks plc (EEA - Ireland)

Allied Irish Bank (GB)

Allied Irish Bank plc

AIB Group (UK) plc

Anglo Irish Bank

Anglo Irish Bank Corporation plc

Anglo Irish Bank Corporation plc (EEA - Ireland)

ASDA

Wallmart Corporation

Bradford & Bingley plc

Bank of Cyprus

Bank of Cyprus Public Company Limited

Bank of Cyprus Public Company Limited (EEA - Cyprus)

Bank of Ireland (NI)

Bank of Ireland Group

The Bank of Ireland (EEA - Ireland)

Bank of Ireland GB

Bank of Ireland Group

The Bank of Ireland (EEA - Ireland)

Bank of Scotland

HBOS

Bank of Scotland plc

Barclays Bank

Barclays Bank plc

Barclays Bank plc

Birmingham Midshires Solutions

HBOS

Bank of Scotland plc

Bradford & Bingley

Banco Santander Central Hispano

Bradford & Bingley plc

Bristol & West International

Bank of Ireland (IOM) Ltd, part of Bank of Ireland Group

Bank of Ireland (EEA - Ireland)

Butterfield Private Bank

The Bank of N.T.Butterfield & Son Limited

Butterfield Bank (UK) Ltd

C Hoare & Co

C Hoare & Co

C Hoare & Co

Cahoot

Banco Santander Central Hispano

Abbey National plc

Capital One Savings

Capital One Financial Corporation

Capital One Bank (Europe) plc.

Cater Allen Private Bank

Banco Santander Central Hispano

Cater Allen Ltd

Cheltenham & Gloucester

Lloyds TSB Group plc

Lloyds TSB Bank plc

Citibank

Citigroup Inc.

Citibank International plc

Close Brothers

Close Brothers

Close Brothers Ltd

Clydesdale Bank

National Australia Bank Group

Clydesdale Bank plc

Co-operative Bank

Co-operative Group

Co-Operative bank plc

Coutts & Co

Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc

Coutts & Co

Direct Line

Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc

Royal Bank of Scotland plc

Egg

Citigroup Inc.

Egg Banking plc

Fairbairn Private Bank

Old Mutual plc

Fairburn Private Bank (IOM) Ltd (EEA - IOM)

First Direct

HSBC Bank plc

HSBC Bank plc

First Trust Bank

Allied Irish Bank plc

AIB Group (UK) plc

First Trust Bank (NI)

Allied Irish Bank plc

AIB Group (UK) plc

Halifax

HBOS

Bank of Scotland plc

Heritable Bank

Landsbanki Group

Savings Division transferred to:
ING Direct NV (EEA - Netherlands)

HSBC

HSBC Bank plc

HSBC Bank plc

ICICI

ICICI Bank Ltd

ICICI Bank UK Ltd

Icesave

Landsbanki Group

Landsbanki Islands hf. (EEA - Iceland)

ING Direct

ING Direct NV, part of ING (International Netherlands Group)

ING Direct NV (EEA - Netherlands)

Intelligent Finance

Halifax plc, part of HBOS

Bank of Scotland plc

Investec Bank (UK)

Investec Private Bank

Investec Bank (UK) Ltd

Julian Hodge

Julian Hodge Bank

Julian Hodge Bank Ltd

Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander

Kaupthing Bank hf

Savings Division transferred to:
ING Direct NV (EEA - Netherlands)

Laiki Bank

The Cyprus Popular Bank Public Company Ltd

Marfin Popular Bank Public Company Ltd (EEA - Cyprus)

Lloyds TSB

Lloyds TSB Group plc

LLoydsTSB Bank plc

London Scottish Bank

London Scottish Bank plc

London Scottish Bank plc

Marks & Spencer Money

HSBC Bank plc

Marks & Spencer Financial Services plc

MBNA Savings

Bank of America

Bank of America NA

National Savings

An executive agency of the Chancellor of the Exchequer.

n/a

NatWest

Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc

National Westminster Bank plc

Northern Bank

Danske Bank Group

Northern Bank Limited

Northern Bank NI

Danske Bank Group

Northern Bank Limited

Northern Rock

Northern Rock plc

Northern Rock plc

Norwich Union

Aviva plc

Bank of Scotland plc

Post Office Financial Services

Royal Mail Group plc

The Bank of Ireland (EEA - Ireland)

Royal Bank of Scotland

Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc

Royal Bank of Scotland plc

S G Hambros Bank (Gibraltar)

Société Générale Group

Société Générale

Saga

Saga Limited

Bank of Scotland plc

Sainsbury's Bank

Sainsbury's Bank plc (50% owned by Bank of Scotland, a subsidiary of HBOS plc, 50% by J Sainsbury plc)

Sainsbury's Bank

Scottish Widow's Bank

Lloyds TSB Group plc

Scottish Widows Bank plc

Secure Trust Bank

Arbuthnot Banking Group plc

Secure Trust Bank plc

Smile

Co-operative Group

Co-Operative bank plc

Standard Bank

Standard Bank Group

Standard Bank plc

Standard Life Bank

Standard Life Assurance Limited, part of Standard Life plc

Standard Life Bank Ltd

Tesco Personal Finance

Tesco plc.

Tesco Personal Finance Limited

Triodos Bank

Triodos Bank NV

Tridios Bank NV (EEA - Netherlands)

Ulster Bank Limited

Royal Bank of Scotland Group pl

Ulster Bank Limited

Virgin Money

Virgin Group

Royal Bank of Scotland plc

Wesleyan Savings Bank

Wesleyan Savings Bank Ltd

Wesleyan Bank Limited

Yorkshire Bank

National Australia Bank Group

Clydesdale Bank Ltd

 

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