Names of banks in United Kingdom

Last Updated on October 19, 2023 by admin

The United Kingdom banking sector consists of a number of private UK banks, foreign, credit unions and building societies.This comprises of 344 banks in the UK and 52 building societies, with digital banking practice worldwide, Uk financial sector are not left out as they continue with steady growth of online and mobile banking.

UK are backed by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme. However,if financial institution fails and is unable to repay depositor, eligible deposits be compensated up to £85,000 on an individual account and £170,000 on a joint account.

Most banks in the UK will offer a range of products such as:Current accounts,Savings accounts,Credit cards,Personal loan and Mortgages.

For the purpose of this content we are going to list out all United kingdom banks including credit union and building societies.

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Top  10 Banks in the UK

1.HSBC Holdings

The bank operates through Retail Banking and Wealth Management, Commercial Banking, Global Banking and Markets, and Global Private Banking segments and it was Founded in 1880.

2.Barclay’s PLC

The bank provides retail banking, credit cards, wholesale banking, investment banking, wealth management as well investment management services, it was established in 1690

3. Royal Bank of Scotland

Th bank that was founds in 1695 operate through Personal and Business Banking, Ulster Bank RoI, Commercial Banking, Private Banking, RBS International, NatWest Markets, Capital Resolution, Williams & Glyn, and Central Items and Other segments.

4. Lloyds Banking Group

Lloyds Banking Group is one of the oldest operating banks in united kingdom,it provides banking and financial services under the Lloyds Bank, Halifax, Bank of Scotland, and Scottish Widows brands and it was Established in 1695

5. Santander UK

The bank operates through Retail Banking, Commercial Banking, and Global Corporate Banking segments and it was established in 1988.

6. Standard Chartered PLC

It was established to operate through Corporate and Institutional Banking, Retail Banking, Commercial Banking, and Private Banking segments. Standard Chartered PLC was established in 1893.

7. Nationwide Building Society

The Nationwide Building Society operates through its Retail and Commercial segments and it was found in 1846

8. Schroders

Schroders manages 41 offices in 27 countries in Europe, America, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, it operates through Retail Banking and Wealth Management, Commercial Banking, Global Banking and Markets, and Global Private Banking segments.

9. Close Brothers

Close Brothers operates through its Retail, Commercial, and Property divisions.The Commercial division offers secured lending to the SME market. The Property division provides residential development financing to professional developers.Established in 1920

10. Coventry Building Society

Coventry Building Society offers financial planning services, mortgages, investment services, savings products, brokerage services, as well as insurance products such as travel insurance.

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Lists of Banks in United Kingdom

1. ABC International Bank plc
2.Adam and Company PLC
3.Ahli United Bank PLC
4. Alliance & Leicester PLC
5.ALLIED BANK PHILIPPINES (UK) PLC
6.Allied Irish Bank (GB)
7.Alpha Bank Group
8.American Express Company
9. ANZ Bank (UK) Limited
10.Arbuthnot Banking Group PLC

11.Bank Negara Indonesia
12.Bank of America Corporation
13.The Bank of Baroda Limited
14.Bank of China (UK) Limited
15.Bank of Scotland
16.Barclays Bank
17.Barnsley Building Society
18.BM Savings
19.Broadcastle Bank Limited
20.Butterfield Private Bank

21.C.Hoare & Co
22.Capital One Bank PLC
23.Cater Allen Private Bank
24.The Charity Bank Ltd
25.Cheltenham & Gloucester plc
26.Cheshire Building Society
27.Chorley and District Building Society
28.Citibank International PLC
29.Clydesdale Bank PLC
30.Coutts & Co.

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31. The Coventry TLC not PLC
32.Cumberland Building Society
33.Danske Bank A/S
34.Derbyshire Building Society
35.Deutsche Bank
37.Duncan Lawrie Limited
38.Earl Shilton Building Society
39.Ecology Building Society
40.Egg Banking PLC
41.Europe Arab Bank

42.First Direct
43.Habib Bank AG Zurich
44.Halifax Bank
45.Hampshire Trust PLC
46. Harpenden Building Society
47. Hinkley and Rugby Building Society
48. HSBC
49.IBRC
50.ICBC (London) PLC

51.ICICI BANK UK PLC
52.ING Direct
53.Islamic Bank of Britain PLC
54.ISLE OF MAN BANK Limited
55.Julian Hodge Bank Limited
56.Kingdom Bank Ltd
57.Kleinwort Benson
58.Leeds Building Society
59.Lloyds TSB Bank Plc
60.Marsden Building Society
61.Metro Bank PLC

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72. National Bank of Kuwait (International) PLC
73.National Counties Building Society
74.National Westminster Bank Plc
75.Nationwide Building Society
76.Noble Grossart Limited
77.Progressive Building Society
78. Punjab National Bank (International) Limited
79. Raphaels Private Bank
80.Reliance Bank Limited

81.The Royal Bank of Scotland plc
82.Ruffler Bank PLC
83.Saffron Building Society
84.Sainsbury’s Bank PLC
85. Santander UK plc
86.Scottish Building Society
87.Scottish Widows Bank PLC
88.Secure Trust Bank PLC
89.Shawbrook Bank Limited
90.Skipton Building Society

91.Smile Bank
92.Standard Chartered PLC
93.State Bank of India
94.Tesco Personal Finance PLC
95.The Bank of East Asia Ltd
96.The Co-operative Banking Group
97.The Melton Mowbray Building Society
98.The Monmouthshire Building Society
99.Triodos Bank
100.Ulster Bank Group

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101. Unity Trust Bank PLC
102.Virgin Money
103.Weatherbys Bank Limited
104.Wesleyan Assurance Society
105.Woolwich PLC
106.Yorkshire Bank PLC
107.FBN Bank (UK) Ltd
108.FCMB Bank (UK) Limited
109. Guaranty Trust Bank (UK) Limited
110.UBA UK

111.The Access Bank UK Limited
112. Union Bank UK Plc
13. Zenith Bank (UK) Limited
114.Diamond Bank (UK) plc
115.ADIB (UK) Ltd
116.Aldermore Bank plc
117. Bank of Ceylon (UK) Ltd
118.Bank of Cyprus UK Limited
119.The Bank of New York Mellon (International) Limited
120.Bank of the Philippine Islands (Europe) plc

121.Bank Saderat plc
122.Bank Sepah International plc
123.BFC Bank Ltd
124.BIRA Bank Ltd
125.Habib Bank Zurich Plc
126.Habibsons Bank Limited
127.Itau BBA International PLC
128.Kexim Bank (UK) Ltd
129.National Bank of Egypt (UK) Limited
130.National Bank of Kuwait (International) Plc

131.Nomura Bank International Plc
132.Persia International Bank Plc
133.VTB Capital plc
134.UBS Limited
135. Turkish Bank (UK) Ltd
136.Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Europe Limited
137.Sonali Bank (UK) Limited