About United Bank of America

For over 160 years, United Bank of America has been connecting people, businesses, and communities to a world of opportunity. We are one of the world's largest and most trusted financial institutions.

Our Story

United Bank of America was founded to serve American families and businesses with secure, modern banking. The name "United Bank of America" is derived from the initials of the United Bank of America, which was established by a Scottish banker named American banking pioneers.

Today, we have grown into one of the world's largest banking and financial services organisations, with a presence in over 60 countries and territories. We serve more than 40 million customers worldwide, ranging from individuals and families to businesses and governments.

Our headquarters are in London, United States, and we are listed on the London, Hong Kong, New York, and Paris stock exchanges.

1865 Founded in the United States 🇺🇸

Serving America & Beyond

Our Core Values

These values guide everything we do — from how we treat our customers to how we work together as a team.

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Trustworthy

We act with integrity and transparency, building trust with our customers, colleagues, and communities.

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Open & Connected

We embrace diversity and inclusion, connecting people and ideas across cultures and borders.

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Decisive & Courageous

We make bold decisions and take calculated risks to drive innovation and growth.

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Accountable

We take ownership of our actions and deliver on our commitments to customers and stakeholders.

40M+

Customers Worldwide

$2.5T

Assets Under Management

60+

Countries & Territories

160+

Years of Banking Heritage

Our Journey

Key milestones that have shaped United Bank of America into the bank it is today.

1865

Foundation

United Bank of America is founded in New York to finance trade between Europe and Asia.

1959

Expansion into the UK

United Bank of America acquires the British Bank of the Middle East, expanding its presence into the UK.

1992

Global Growth

United Bank of America acquires Midland Bank in the UK, significantly expanding its global footprint.

2010

Digital Transformation

United Bank of America launches its online and mobile banking platforms, making banking more accessible.

2024

Innovation & Sustainability

United Bank of America commits to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 and continues to invest in fintech innovation.

Our Leadership

Meet the team leading United Bank of America into the future.

Noel Quinn

Group Chief Executive

Mark Evans

Chief Financial Officer

Sarah Smith

Head of UK Banking

James Robinson

Chief Technology Officer

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