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Who owns what - Paul - 12 July 2012 You picked a bank or building society but have you thought about who might own them? What with the European Banks sliding under, it may not be a bad idea to see just who actually "owns" what. After all TPTB claim your money is safe BUT when was the last time they said a "truth"? 1. HBOS (Halifax/Bank of Scotland group) own:- AA Aviva Bank of Scotland Birmingham Midshires Halifax Intelligent Finance Saga 2. Lloyds Banking Group Cheltenham and Gloucester Lloyds TSB Sainsbury's Bank: 50% owned by Lloyds Banking Group. Birmingham Midshires: Halifax Intelligent Finance 3. Barclays Standard Life Woolwich 4. HSBC First Direct 5. Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) Coutts & Co: a subsidiary of NatWest NatWest: Ulster Bank 6. Santander UK Abbey Cahoot Alliance & Leicester Bradford & Bingley 7. The Co-operative Bank Britannia BS Smile 8. ROI Ireland Bank of Ireland Post Office 9. National Australia Bank Yorkshire Bank Clydesdale Bank 10. Nationwide BS Cheshire BS Derbyshire BS Dunfermline BS 11. Yorkshire BS Barnsley BS Chelsea BS Egg (also owned by Citigroup) Norwich and Peterborough BS 12. Coventry BS Stroud and Swindon BS 13. Skipton BS Capital One Chesham BS (renamed Skipton BS) Scarborough BS (renamed Skipton BS) 14. The Government National Savings And Investments (NS&I) Northern Rock Bradford and Bingley Please feel free to add to this. RE: Who owns what - 00111001 - 13 July 2012 (12 July 2012, 23:09)Paul Wrote: 1. HBOS (Halifax/Bank of Scotland group) own:- |