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 1 July 2019

Top 100 Banks in the United Kingdom 2017

Anna MileikoWritten by Anna Mileiko

Top 100 Banks in the United Kingdom 2017

In 2017, 100 largest (top) banks in the United Kingdom comprised together 74.18 % of the country's banking assets. Slightly more than the half of these banks (55) have domestic capital, while 45 banks are foreign-controlled (representing 20 different countries, namely United States, Spain, Switzerland, Canada, Japan, China, Ireland, Bahrain, Russian Federation, Brazil, Jordan, Libya, France, Nigeria, India, Kuwait, Germany, Qatar, Israel, Egypt). The domestic banks usually operate as universal banks, while the foreign-controlled banks are focused on corporate and investment banking. Almost all of the 100 top banks are commercial banks (83), followed by building societies (15).

Out of 100 banks, 71 banks reported an increase in total assets. 71 banks reported annual profit, while 14 reported annual loss (profit and loss data are not available for the building societies).


Note: This article, "Top 100 Banks in the United Kingdom 2017", is an archived post and may contain outdated information. For the most up-to-date analysis, rankings, and insights, please refer to our latest article: Top 50 Banks in the United Kingdom 2023.

List of Top 100 Banks in the United Kingdom in 2017

RankPrev. RankNameTotal Assets (mln)Market ShareAnnual Profit (mln)Country of Origin
11Barclays Bank plc1129343.00 GBP 12.77%-1937.00 GBP GB United Kingdom
22HSBC Bank plc818868.00 GBP 9.26%1842.00 GBP GB United Kingdom
34Lloyds Bank Plc576953.00 GBP 6.53%5219.00 GBP GB United Kingdom
43NATWEST MARKETS PLC525889.00 GBP 5.95%-44.00 GBP GB United Kingdom
55J.P. Morgan Securities plc620914.74 USD 5.20%2635.46 USD US United States
66Bank of Scotland376575.00 GBP 4.26%1988.00 GBP GB United Kingdom
77Morgan Stanley Bank International Ltd461362.00 USD 3.86%864.00 USD US United States
89National Westminster Bank340843.00 GBP 3.86%2069.00 GBP GB United Kingdom
910Santander UK314765.00 GBP 3.56%1256.00 GBP ES Spain
108Standard Chartered Bank404640.00 USD 3.39%1584.00 USD GB United Kingdom
1112Nationwide Building Society221670.00 GBP 2.51% GB United Kingdom
1211Credit Suisse International249440.00 USD 2.09%-262.00 USD CH Switzerland
1313Santander Financial Services plc80089.00 GBP 0.91%132.00 GBP ES Spain
1414BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LIMITED54530.73 GBP 0.62%51.65 GBP GB United Kingdom
1519Goldman Sachs International Bank54446.83 EUR 0.55%118.73 EUR US United States
1615Clydesdale Bank plc42893.00 GBP 0.49%-256.00 GBP GB United Kingdom
1718TSB Bank Plc42536.70 GBP 0.48%115.10 GBP ES Spain
1820Virgin Money Plc41018.90 GBP 0.46%192.30 GBP GB United Kingdom
1921RBC Europe Limited40034.95 GBP 0.45%80.07 GBP CA Canada
2017Yorkshire Building Society39595.50 GBP 0.45% GB United Kingdom
2122Coventry Building Society38295.90 GBP 0.43% GB United Kingdom
2216UBS Limited35569.00 GBP 0.40%114.00 GBP CH Switzerland
2324Coutts & Company31217.49 GBP 0.35%109.28 GBP GB United Kingdom
2423Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation38838.00 USD 0.32%157.80 USD JP Japan
2526Bank of America Merrill Lynch International L...34826.00 USD 0.29%224.00 USD US United States
2625The Co-operative Bank plc24490.10 GBP 0.28%-157.70 GBP GB United Kingdom
2728FCE Bank plc19598.00 GBP 0.22%213.00 GBP GB United Kingdom
2829Skipton Building Society19019.70 GBP 0.22% GB United Kingdom
2927Scotiabank Europe plc25383.61 USD 0.21%81.91 USD CA Canada
3030ICBC Standard Bank Plc23853.70 USD 0.20%29.70 USD CN China
3138Metro Bank Plc16355.36 GBP 0.18%10.79 GBP GB United Kingdom
3231Investec Bank Plc16296.59 GBP 0.18%117.79 GBP GB United Kingdom
3334Leeds Building Society15930.00 GBP 0.18% GB United Kingdom
3436Mizuho International plc15395.20 GBP 0.17%12.20 GBP JP Japan
3537Tesco Personal Finance PLC12558.30 GBP 0.14%137.40 GBP GB United Kingdom
3632Ulster Bank Ltd11987.00 GBP 0.14%39.00 GBP GB United Kingdom
3735AIB Group (UK) Plc11835.00 GBP 0.13%102.00 GBP IE Ireland
3839J.P. Morgan Europe Limited14718.28 USD 0.12%253.29 USD US United States
3944The Bank of New York Mellon (International) L...10117.22 GBP 0.11%16.48 GBP US United States
4033J.P. Morgan International Bank Limited12821.41 USD 0.11%4.32 USD US United States
4145OneSavings Bank Plc8510.90 GBP 0.10%126.90 GBP GB United Kingdom
4241Close Brothers Limited8449.50 GBP 0.10%183.90 GBP GB United Kingdom
4343Principality Building Society8281.20 GBP 0.09% GB United Kingdom
4455Northern Trust Global Services Ltd8704.50 EUR 0.09%38.93 EUR US United States
4547HSBC Private Bank (UK) Limited7011.12 GBP 0.08%18.55 GBP GB United Kingdom
4658Charter Court Financial Services5926.20 GBP 0.07%72.68 GBP GB United Kingdom
4746Nomura Bank International plc7940.78 USD 0.07%9.07 USD JP Japan
4848West Bromwich Building Society5830.80 GBP 0.07% GB United Kingdom
4954Sainsbury's Bank plc5794.00 GBP 0.07%-4.00 GBP GB United Kingdom
5050Marks & Spencer Financial Services Ltd5785.15 GBP 0.07%-0.51 GBP GB United Kingdom
5153Shawbrook Bank Limited5701.40 GBP 0.06%74.20 GBP GB United Kingdom
5252Gulf International Bank (UK) Limited7676.77 USD 0.06%38.02 USD BH Bahrain
5349Morgan Stanley Bank International Limited5321.35 GBP 0.06%49.71 GBP US United States
5451VTB Capital plc6739.79 USD 0.06%-14.19 USD RU Russian Federation
5572Paragon Bank Plc4914.21 GBP 0.06%17.67 GBP GB United Kingdom
5656C Hoare & Co4409.28 GBP 0.05%40.41 GBP GB United Kingdom
5757Itau BBA International Plc5953.35 USD 0.05%76.96 USD BR Brazil
5862Newcastle Building Society3621.50 GBP 0.04% GB United Kingdom
5963Nottingham Building Society3591.40 GBP 0.04% GB United Kingdom
6064Credit Suisse (UK) Limited3334.74 GBP 0.04%29.03 GBP CH Switzerland
6159EUROPE ARAB BANK PLC3331.35 GBP 0.04%3.64 GBP JO Jordan
6265British Arab Commercial Bank Plc2952.86 GBP 0.03%6.83 GBP GB United Kingdom
6361ABC INTERNATIONAL BANK PLC2932.13 GBP 0.03%18.52 GBP LY Libya
6471SG Kleinwort Hambros Bank Limited2812.98 GBP 0.03%-6.72 GBP FR France
6566EFG Private Bank Limited2728.58 GBP 0.03%11.84 GBP CH Switzerland
6667FirstBank UK Limited2717.58 GBP 0.03%-0.59 GBP NG Nigeria
6770Rathbones Investment Management Limited2596.10 GBP 0.03%50.95 GBP GB United Kingdom
6860ICICI Bank UK Ltd3479.77 USD 0.03%-16.08 USD IN India
6968Capital One Bank (Europe) plc2533.64 GBP 0.03%166.71 GBP US United States
7076Schroder & Co Ltd2332.12 GBP 0.03%40.22 GBP GB United Kingdom
7173Cumberland Building Society2241.98 GBP 0.03% GB United Kingdom
7277National Bank of Kuwait (International) plc3025.05 USD 0.03%4.89 USD KW Kuwait
7375Adam & Company plc2232.37 GBP 0.03%3.31 GBP GB United Kingdom
7469ICBC (London) Plc2431.24 EUR 0.02%21.70 EUR CN China
7574Ahli United Bank (UK) Plc2785.25 USD 0.02%39.10 USD BH Bahrain
76100TD Bank Europe Limited2047.34 GBP 0.02%4.09 GBP CA Canada
7786Secure Trust Bank plc1891.60 GBP 0.02%23.80 GBP GB United Kingdom
7889Cynergy Bank LTD1877.12 GBP 0.02%0.86 GBP GB United Kingdom
7982National Counties Building Society1865.44 GBP 0.02% GB United Kingdom
8081Vanquis Bank Limited1855.10 GBP 0.02%-24.00 GBP GB United Kingdom
8178DB UK Bank Limited1816.42 GBP 0.02%-2.31 GBP DE Germany
8287Al Rayan Bank Plc1806.31 GBP 0.02%8.62 GBP QA Qatar
8380Progressive Building Society1794.91 GBP 0.02% GB United Kingdom
8491Arbuthnot Latham & Co Limited1783.68 GBP 0.02%8.94 GBP GB United Kingdom
8579Bank Leumi (UK) plc1558.58 GBP 0.02%12.07 GBP IL Israel
8684Bank of China (UK) Ltd1539.22 GBP 0.02%32.06 GBP CN China
8788NATIONAL BANK OF EGYPT (UK) LIMITED1438.23 GBP 0.02%11.51 GBP EG Egypt
8894The Access Bank UK Limited1402.48 USD 0.02%17.78 USD NG Nigeria
8983Punjab National Bank (International) Limited1455.37 EUR 0.01%-111.33 EUR IN India
9090Julian Hodge Bank Limited1267.40 GBP 0.01%10.20 GBP GB United Kingdom
9185China Construction Bank (London) Limited1681.83 USD 0.01%35.54 USD CN China
9297ZENITH BANK (UK) LIMITED1675.76 USD 0.01%13.63 USD NG Nigeria
9392Saffron Building Society1114.54 GBP 0.01% GB United Kingdom
9493Cambridge Building Society1109.24 GBP 0.01% GB United Kingdom
9596Monmouthshire Building Society1053.83 GBP 0.01% GB United Kingdom
9698CAF Bank Ltd1039.79 GBP 0.01%3.56 GBP GB United Kingdom
9799Bank of London and The Middle East plc1025.89 GBP 0.01%3.47 GBP GB United Kingdom
98111United Trust Bank Limited1013.90 GBP 0.01%21.27 GBP GB United Kingdom
99101Unity Trust Bank plc1012.38 GBP 0.01%3.55 GBP GB United Kingdom
100106Crown Agents Bank Ltd993.05 GBP 0.01%0.10 GBP GB United Kingdom
 

Total assets and annual profit are provided in mln EUR, GBP and USD.

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