The Royal Bank of Scotland is a leading financial services provider in the United Kingdom, offering a range of banking, insurance, and investment services to customers across the country. Founded in 1727, the bank has a long and proud history of providing reliable and secure banking services to its customers.
The Royal Bank of Scotland plc, is a major retail and commercial bank based in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is one of the retail banking subsidiaries of NatWest Group, together with NatWest and Ulster Bank. The Royal Bank of Scotland has around 700 branches, mainly in Scotland, though there are branches in many larger towns and cities throughout England and Wales. The bank is completely separate from the fellow Edinburgh-based bank, the Bank of Scotland, which pre-dates the Royal Bank by 32 years. The Royal Bank of Scotland was established to provide a bank with strong Hanoverian and Whig ties.