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  2. HBOS - Wikipedia

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    In 2006, HBOS secured the passing of the HBOS Group Reorganisation Act 2006 (c. i), a local act of Parliament that rationalised the bank's corporate structure. [6] The act allowed HBOS to make the Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland a public limited company, Bank of Scotland plc, which became the principal banking subsidiary of HBOS.

  3. Bank of Scotland - Wikipedia

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    The Bank of Scotland plc (Scottish Gaelic: Banca na h-Alba) is a commercial and clearing bank based in Edinburgh, Scotland, and is part of the Lloyds Banking Group.The bank was established by the Parliament of Scotland in 1695 to develop Scotland's trade with other countries, and aimed to create a stable banking system in the country. [2]

  4. HBOS Group Reorganisation Act 2006 - Wikipedia

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    HBOS Group wished to restructure the bank into a public limited company (plc) governed under the Companies Act 1985, and transfer the assets and liabilities of its other UK subsidiaries with a banking licence (Capital Bank, Halifax plc and HBOS Treasury Service plc) to the new Bank of Scotland plc. By doing it could save the costs of ...

  5. List of banks in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    Airdrie Savings Bank; British Linen Bank; City of Glasgow Bank; Commercial Bank of Scotland; Douglas, Heron & Company; Glasgow and Ship Bank; Leith Banking Company; National Bank of Scotland; National Commercial Bank of Scotland

  6. Lloyds Banking Group - Wikipedia

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    It is one of the UK's largest financial services organisations, with 30 million customers and 65,000 employees. [4] Lloyds Bank was founded in 1765 but the wider Group's heritage extends over 320 years, dating back to the founding of the Bank of Scotland by the Parliament of Scotland in 1695. [5]

  7. Halifax (bank) - Wikipedia

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    In 2001, a wave of consolidation in the UK banking market led Halifax to agree a £10.8 billion merger with the Bank of Scotland. [9] The new group was named Halifax Bank of Scotland (HBOS) with headquarters in Edinburgh, and retained both Halifax and the Bank of Scotland as brand names. Halifax branches in the rest of the UK use the Bank of ...

  8. James Crosby (banker) - Wikipedia

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    Crosby joined the Halifax bank in 1994 as Managing Director of Halifax Life. [8] Five years later, he became the chief executive of Halifax plc, replacing Mike Blackburn, and in 2001 Crosby became the first chief executive of the newly formed HBOS Group after overseeing the merger between Halifax plc and the Bank of Scotland. [9]

  9. List of companies of Scotland - Wikipedia

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    Petroleum related industries associated with the extraction of North Sea oil have also been important employers from the 1970s, especially in the north-east of Scotland. Edinburgh is the financial services centre of Scotland, with many large banking and finance firms based there, including the Bank of Scotland , Lloyds Banking Group (owners of ...