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In July 2003, Barclays took over Monument, the United Kingdom branch of the U.S. bank Providian, when it was sold off due to financial irregularities of its American parent company. [8] Barclaycard sold the Monument business and premises to CompuCredit Holdings Corporation in April 2007.
Barclays plc (/ ˈ b ɑːr k l i z /, occasionally /-l eɪ z /) is a British multinational universal bank, headquartered in London, England. Barclays operates as two divisions, Barclays UK and Barclays International, supported by a service company, Barclays Execution Services. [4]
Absa Bank Mauritius is a large financial services company, serving corporate clients, high networth individuals, retail customers and small and medium enterprises.As of September 2010, the bank had assets of MUR:127,295,000,000 (US$3.343 billion), with shareholders' equity of MUR:16,011,000,000 (US$420.494 million).
Absa Group Limited, commonly known simply as Absa and formerly the Amalgamated Banks of South Africa (ABSA) until 2005 and Barclays Africa Group Limited until 2018, is a multinational banking and financial services conglomerate based in Johannesburg, South Africa and listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
In 2004, the bank was acquired by Barclays. [5] [6] In May 2005, the bank began offering a Harvard University branded credit card. [7] In August 2005, the bank invested $455 million to market a US Airways branded credit card. [8] On May 25, 2006, the bank was folded into Barclays credit card division and renamed. [9]
Registered Office, No. 1 Godwin Street, Bradford, England (the building on the left) London Office at 12 Arthur Street Vanquis Banking Group, formerly Provident Financial plc, is a British bank headquartered in Bradford, England which specialises in credit cards, loans and consumer vehicle finance.
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It was established as a joint venture incorporated as The Joint Credit Card Company Limited with Lloyds, Midland and National Westminster banks each owning 30% and Williams & Glyn's owning 10%. [4] The Access name was registered as a trademark on 26 November 1971 [ 5 ] and the product was launched on 23 October 1972. [ 6 ]