Top 100 Banks in the United Kingdom 2019

20 September 2020

In 2019, 100 largest (top) banks in the United Kingdom comprised together 70.68 % of the country’s banking assets. Slightly more than the half of these banks (57) have domestic capital, while 43 banks are foreign-controlled (representing 23 different countries, namely United States, Spain, Switzerland, Canada, Japan, Sweden, China, Ireland, Brazil, Jordan, Libya, India, Nigeria, Bahrain, France, Qatar, Kuwait, Russian Federation, Egypt, the Netherlands, Australia, Israel, Germany). 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 (82), followed by building societies (15).

Out of 100 banks, 65 banks reported an increase in total assets. 67 banks reported annual profit, while 20 reported annual loss (profit and loss data are not available for the building societies).

Rank	Prev. Rank	Name	Total Assets (mln)	Market Share	Annual Profit (mln)	Country of Origin
1	1	Barclays Bank plc	876672.00 GBP	9.63%	2780.00 GBP	United Kingdom
2	2	HSBC Bank plc	636491.00 GBP	6.99%	-991.00 GBP	United Kingdom
3	4	Lloyds Bank Plc	505750.00 GBP	5.56%	2157.00 GBP	United Kingdom
4	3	J.P. Morgan Securities plc	658175.96 USD	5.48%	2041.37 USD	United States
5	6	Bank of Scotland	381502.00 GBP	4.19%	674.00 GBP	United Kingdom
6	5	Morgan Stanley Bank International Ltd	502508.00 USD	4.18%	549.00 USD	United States
7	8	National Westminster Bank	310954.00 GBP	3.42%	884.00 GBP	United Kingdom
8	7	Standard Chartered Bank	388141.00 USD	3.23%	-3650.00 USD	United Kingdom
9	9	Santander UK	281702.00 GBP	3.09%	733.00 GBP	Spain
10	10	Barclays Bank UK Plc	258398.00 GBP	2.84%	156.00 GBP	United Kingdom
11	12	HSBC UK Bank Plc	257102.00 GBP	2.82%	516.00 GBP	United Kingdom
12	11	NATWEST MARKETS PLC	248053.00 GBP	2.72%	-121.00 GBP	United Kingdom
13	13	Nationwide Building Society	238301.00 GBP	2.62%		United Kingdom
14	14	Credit Suisse International	233678.00 USD	1.94%	336.00 USD	Switzerland
15	15	BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LIMITED	93822.82 GBP	1.03%	109.38 GBP	United Kingdom
16	n/a	The Royal Bank of Scotland Plc	90602.00 GBP	1.00%	660.00 GBP	United Kingdom
17	16	Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets Plc	79702.00 GBP	0.88%	445.00 GBP	United Kingdom
18	19	Clydesdale Bank plc	47960.00 GBP	0.53%	-139.00 GBP	United Kingdom
19	20	Coventry Building Society	46070.90 GBP	0.51%		United Kingdom
20	n/a	RBC Europe Limited	44888.98 GBP	0.49%	50.65 GBP	Canada
21	21	Yorkshire Building Society	43054.70 GBP	0.47%		United Kingdom
22	22	TSB Bank Plc	39535.90 GBP	0.43%	21.90 GBP	Spain
23	23	Goldman Sachs International Bank	45412.13 EUR	0.42%	117.74 EUR	United States
24	17	Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation	48009.30 USD	0.40%	275.30 USD	Japan
25	24	Coutts & Company	34037.00 GBP	0.37%	220.00 GBP	United Kingdom
26	n/a	Handelsbanken plc	31561.73 GBP	0.35%	183.54 GBP	Sweden
27	25	The Co-operative Bank plc	23435.50 GBP	0.26%	-153.00 GBP	United Kingdom
28	27	Skipton Building Society	23204.40 GBP	0.25%		United Kingdom
29	26	Metro Bank Plc	21400.00 GBP	0.24%	-182.60 GBP	United Kingdom
30	29	Scotiabank Europe plc	27655.28 USD	0.23%	72.70 USD	Canada
31	31	Investec Bank Plc	20582.14 GBP	0.23%	159.28 GBP	United Kingdom
32	30	FCE Bank plc	20539.00 GBP	0.23%	224.00 GBP	United Kingdom
33	32	Leeds Building Society	19390.10 GBP	0.21%		United Kingdom
34	33	Mizuho International plc	19384.10 GBP	0.21%	-19.50 GBP	Japan
35	28	ICBC Standard Bank Plc	24425.50 USD	0.20%	-248.20 USD	China
36	34	Tesco Personal Finance PLC	15355.80 GBP	0.17%	143.30 GBP	United Kingdom
37	38	OneSavings Bank Plc	13469.90 GBP	0.15%	158.80 GBP	United Kingdom
38	39	Aldermore Bank Plc	12471.90 GBP	0.14%	102.10 GBP	United Kingdom
39	36	AIB Group (UK) Plc	11652.00 GBP	0.13%	106.00 GBP	Ireland
40	37	Ulster Bank Ltd	11236.00 GBP	0.12%	16.00 GBP	United Kingdom
41	35	The Bank of New York Mellon (International) L…	9761.98 GBP	0.11%	32.99 GBP	United States
42	40	Close Brothers Limited	9710.70 GBP	0.11%	191.90 GBP	United Kingdom
43	41	Principality Building Society	9687.40 GBP	0.11%		United Kingdom
44	43	Sainsbury’s Bank plc	8832.00 GBP	0.10%	-35.00 GBP	United Kingdom
45	47	Charter Court Financial Services	8719.90 GBP	0.10%	66.00 GBP	United Kingdom
46	45	Paragon Bank Plc	8640.96 GBP	0.09%	97.22 GBP	United Kingdom
47	48	Shawbrook Bank Limited	8248.00 GBP	0.09%	93.80 GBP	United Kingdom
48	42	Barclays Execution Services Limited	7992.73 GBP	0.09%	344.09 GBP	United Kingdom
49	50	Santander Financial Services plc	6733.00 GBP	0.07%	-6.70 GBP	Spain
50	52	Marks & Spencer Financial Services Ltd	6030.00 GBP	0.07%	-118.56 GBP	United Kingdom
51	51	West Bromwich Building Society	5553.90 GBP	0.06%		United Kingdom
52	54	Morgan Stanley Bank International Limited	5497.26 GBP	0.06%	38.12 GBP	United States
53	56	C Hoare & Co	4863.09 GBP	0.05%	25.76 GBP	United Kingdom
54	202	Citibank UK Limited	4810.64 GBP	0.05%	7.09 GBP	United States
55	53	Itau BBA International Plc	6177.22 USD	0.05%	59.34 USD	Brazil
56	55	Nomura Bank International plc	5999.05 USD	0.05%	6.25 USD	Japan
57	46	J.P. Morgan Europe Limited	5688.65 USD	0.05%	100.63 USD	United States
58	57	Nottingham Building Society	4053.60 GBP	0.04%		United Kingdom
59	59	Newcastle Building Society	3697.80 GBP	0.04%		United Kingdom
60	63	EFG Private Bank Limited	3504.67 GBP	0.04%	10.23 GBP	Switzerland
61	61	Credit Suisse (UK) Limited	3483.98 GBP	0.04%	25.65 GBP	Switzerland
62	66	Rathbone Investment Management Limited	3199.38 GBP	0.04%	41.49 GBP	United Kingdom
63	62	EUROPE ARAB BANK PLC	3052.75 GBP	0.03%	2.24 GBP	Jordan
64	60	ABC INTERNATIONAL BANK PLC	3027.69 GBP	0.03%	16.03 GBP	Libya
65	64	ICICI Bank UK Ltd	3840.16 USD	0.03%	-52.87 USD	India
66	58	British Arab Commercial Bank Plc	2779.32 GBP	0.03%	7.63 GBP	United Kingdom
67	79	Atom Bank Plc	2772.30 GBP	0.03%	-80.24 GBP	United Kingdom
68	83	Oaknorth Bank PLC	2729.92 GBP	0.03%	49.98 GBP	United Kingdom
69	69	Secure Trust Bank plc	2682.80 GBP	0.03%	31.10 GBP	United Kingdom
70	65	FBN Bank (UK) Ltd	2653.43 GBP	0.03%	26.98 GBP	Nigeria
71	72	Arbuthnot Latham & Co Limited	2584.16 GBP	0.03%	5.37 GBP	United Kingdom
72	68	Cumberland Building Society	2576.80 GBP	0.03%		United Kingdom
73	67	Capital One Bank (Europe) plc	2554.68 GBP	0.03%	-34.62 GBP	United States
74	80	Cynergy Bank LTD	2471.90 GBP	0.03%	13.52 GBP	United Kingdom
75	70	Ahli United Bank (UK) Plc	3210.26 USD	0.03%	40.81 USD	Bahrain
76	n/a	SG Kleinwort Hambros Bank Limited	2332.60 GBP	0.03%	-34.00 GBP	France
77	71	Schroder & Co Ltd	2261.44 GBP	0.02%	42.22 GBP	United Kingdom
78	77	Al Rayan Bank Plc	2247.30 GBP	0.02%	6.11 GBP	Qatar
79	75	National Counties Building Society	2166.48 GBP	0.02%		United Kingdom
80	76	National Bank of Kuwait (International) plc	2647.69 USD	0.02%	25.60 USD	Kuwait
81	73	ICBC (London) Plc	2254.08 EUR	0.02%	18.98 EUR	China
82	78	Vanquis Bank Limited	1889.40 GBP	0.02%	138.60 GBP	United Kingdom
83	82	Progressive Building Society	1839.09 GBP	0.02%		United Kingdom
84	74	VTB Capital plc	2128.02 USD	0.02%	-59.13 USD	Russian Federation
85	89	Bank of London and The Middle East plc	1548.60 GBP	0.02%	8.69 GBP	United Kingdom
86	90	Cambridge Building Society	1455.34 GBP	0.02%		United Kingdom
87	87	NATIONAL BANK OF EGYPT (UK) LIMITED	1434.69 GBP	0.02%	0.13 GBP	Egypt
88	92	United Trust Bank Limited	1406.62 GBP	0.02%	22.98 GBP	United Kingdom
89	84	Bank of China (UK) Ltd	1380.33 GBP	0.02%	32.11 GBP	China
90	88	Julian Hodge Bank Limited	1378.70 GBP	0.02%	-5.70 GBP	United Kingdom
91	n/a	Triodos UK Limited	1378.37 GBP	0.02%	3.63 GBP	Netherlands
92	91	Macquarie Bank International Ltd	1357.49 GBP	0.01%	3.99 GBP	Australia
93	85	Bank Leumi (UK) plc	1334.19 GBP	0.01%	9.96 GBP	Israel
94	106	TD Bank Europe Limited	1325.77 GBP	0.01%	10.83 GBP	Canada
95	95	DB UK Bank Limited	1317.38 GBP	0.01%	-12.66 GBP	Germany
96	102	Hampshire Trust Bank plc	1283.90 GBP	0.01%	10.80 GBP	United Kingdom
97	86	ZENITH BANK (UK) LIMITED	1691.57 USD	0.01%	27.51 USD	Nigeria
98	93	Crown Agents Bank Ltd	1209.51 GBP	0.01%	4.18 GBP	United Kingdom
99	n/a	Bank Of Baroda (UK) Limited	1155.32 GBP	0.01%	-0.34 GBP	India
100	n/a	Macquarie Capital (Europe) Limited	1126.63 GBP	0.01%	-10.51 GBP	Australia