HSBC UK Bank plc
UK ring-fenced retail and commercial bank
HSBC UK Bank plc is the UK ring-fenced subsidiary of the HSBC group, offering current accounts, savings, mortgages, loans and credit cards to personal and business customers. Its head office is in Birmingham and it also operates the first direct brand.
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About HSBC UK Bank plc
HSBC UK Bank plc is the UK ring-fenced subsidiary of the HSBC group, offering current accounts, savings, mortgages, loans and credit cards to personal and business customers. Its head office is in Birmingham and it also operates the first direct brand.