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  2. Halifax (bank) - Wikipedia

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    Halifax (previously known as Halifax Building Society and colloquially known as The Halifax) is a British banking brand operating as a trading division of Bank of Scotland, itself a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds Banking Group . It is named after the town of Halifax, West Yorkshire, where it was founded as a building society in 1853.

  3. HBOS - Wikipedia

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    HBOS plc. Group headquarters on The Mound, Edinburgh. HBOS Office at Trinity Road, Halifax. Halifax offices in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. HBOS offices in Lovell Park, Leeds, formerly those of the Leeds Permanent Building Society before its takeover by the Halifax Building Society. HBOS plc is a banking and insurance company in the United ...

  4. Intelligent Finance - Wikipedia

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    Intelligent Finance ( IF) is a UK offset bank, a division of Bank of Scotland plc which is part of Lloyds Banking Group. It was established as a division of Halifax plc in 1999 by Jim Spowart, who helped establish other direct financial services firms including Direct Line . Following a reorganisation of the HBOS group, it is now a division of ...

  5. HBOS Group Reorganisation Act 2006 - Wikipedia

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    Halifax is a public limited company and was created in 1997 from the demutualisation of the Halifax Building Society. Aims of the Act. The main aim of the Act is to simplify HBOS's operating structure, namely: changing the legal status of the Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland to a public limited company (Bank of Scotland plc);

  6. Online banking - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Online banking, also known as internet banking, virtual banking, web banking or home banking, is a system that enables customers of a bank or other financial institution to conduct a range of financial transactions through the financial institution's website or mobile app. Since the early 2000s this has become the most common way that ...

  7. Building society - Wikipedia

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    A building society is a financial institution owned by its members as a mutual organization, which offers banking and related financial services, especially savings and mortgage lending. They exist in the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand, and formerly in Ireland and several Commonwealth countries, including South Africa as mutual banks ...

  8. Cheltenham & Gloucester - Wikipedia

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    Cheltenham & Gloucester plc ( C&G) was a mortgage and savings provider in the United Kingdom, a subsidiary of Lloyds Banking Group. C&G specialised in mortgages and savings products. Previously, C&G was a building society, the Cheltenham and Gloucester Building Society. Its headquarters were in Barnwood, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.

  9. Leeds Building Society - Wikipedia

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    1,474 (2021) Website. Official website. Leeds Building Society is a building society based in Leeds, England. It serves approximately 719,000 customers across the United Kingdom, who together hold £9.9 billion in savings balances and is the fifth largest building society in the UK. [2] It is a member of the Building Societies Association.