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From January 2003, the company relaunched as 'The One account' when The Royal Bank of Scotland took a majority shareholding, becoming an RBS mortgage brand along with NatWest and First Active. The One account is operated directly by phone, internet and post, with the customer service originally being provided on a 24/365 basis, but has since ...
Responding to this RBS branches and the company's AGM were targeted by protests, and a boycott of the bank was promoted, between 2007 and 2011. A number of groups were involved including Platform London, People & Planet, the World Development Movement, Friends of the Earth and Friends of the Earth Scotland. [62]
RBS International was founded as Williams Deacons Investment and Finance Limited in 1966, becoming Williams & Glyn's Bank Investments (Jersey) Limited in 1970, Williams & Glyn's Bank (Jersey) Limited in 1982 and The Royal Bank of Scotland (Jersey) Limited in 1985, before adopting the present name in 2003. [4]
NatWest Group PLC [1] is a British banking and insurance holding company, based in Edinburgh, Scotland.. The group operates a wide variety of banking brands offering personal and business banking, private banking, investment banking, insurance and corporate finance.
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In 2004, RBS purchased the credit card division of Connecticut-based People's Bank. [16] [17] This purchase allowed Citizens to issue and market its own credit cards. In October 2015, RBS sold its remaining stake in Citizens Financial Group, having progressively reduced its stake through an initial public offering (IPO) started in 2014. [18]
It was founded in Croydon by Martin Long and Peter Wood in 1985 as the insurance division of Royal Bank of Scotland. [1]In 1988, it started to sell home insurance. Direct Line is renowned for having transformed financial services in the United Kingdom.
Williams & Glyn's Bank Limited was established in London in 1970, when the Royal Bank of Scotland merged its two subsidiaries in England and Wales, Williams Deacon's Bank Ltd. and Glyn, Mills & Co. [2] In 1985, Williams & Glyn's was fully absorbed into the Royal Bank of Scotland and ceased to trade separately.