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Branch of the Royal Bank of Scotland in Islington, London. During the late 1970s and early 1980s, the Royal Bank was the subject of three separate takeover approaches. In 1979, Lloyds Bank , which had previously built up a 16.4% stake in the Royal Bank, made a takeover approach for the remaining shares it did not own.
Thistle London Marble Arch Hotel. It was set up by Scottish & Newcastle in 1965, to combine its own traditional legacy hotels with purpose built hotels. Mount Charlotte Investments bought thirty four Thistle hotels from S&N, and acquired the Thistle brand name for £645m in November 1989.
Child & Co. is a historic private bank in the United Kingdom, later integrated into the RBS division of the NatWest Group. [1] The bank operated from its long-standing premises at 1 Fleet Street, on the western edge of the City of London, near the Temple Bar Memorial and opposite the Royal Courts of Justice.
NatWest Markets plc is the investment banking arm of NatWest Group based in the United Kingdom.. The company was created from the then RBS Group's corporate and institutional banking division in 2016, as part of a structural reform intended to comply with the requirements of the Financial Services (Banking Reform) Act 2013 and to give the NatWest brand greater prominence.
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]
Islington was a civil parish and metropolitan borough in London, England. It was an ancient parish within the county of Middlesex , and formed part of The Metropolis from 1855. The parish was transferred to the County of London in 1889 and became a metropolitan borough in 1900.
Established in 2000 as the RBS Bursary Awards, [26] it was renamed in 2018 after the artist Gilbert Bayes, whose charitable trust supports the awards. [27] This is an annual award made to a small group of emerging sculptors that the society has judged to be of outstanding talent and potential.
In 1992, RBS Holt's branch in Whitehall was absorbed by the London Drummonds branch; it continues to operate as Holt's Military Banking, based in Farnborough, offering personal banking tailored to the needs of navy, army and air force officers. At the same time, the Royal Bank of Scotland revived Drummonds as a specialist in private banking.