Introduction
With revenues of 28,002 million as on 31st December 2006, The Royal Bank of Scotland Group (RBS or 'the group') is a leading financial institution with operations in the UK, the US, Europe and the Asia Pacific region. In November 2007, RBS, along with Fortis and Santander, bought over ABN AMRO. This profile offers a comprehensive review of RBS' operations and performance.
Scope
- Contains corporate strategy, value chain presence and SWOT Analysis
- Provides detailed business description, segment analysis, 5-year financial trends, key products and key competitors
- Includes information on suppliers/ partners, shareholding structure and key employees with biographies
Highlights
- RBS is acquiring selected operations of ABN AMRO in North America, the Netherlands, Latin America, Asia and Europe. The acquisition of ABN AMRO's businesses would enhance RBS' prospects for growth by enabling it to accelerate existing growth strategies and by providing it with new opportunities.
- RBS' history of acquisitions, and subsequent successful integration, was a major factor for the acceptance of the RBS-consortium's bid for ABN AMRO, over Barclays'. From a Scotland-based regional player, RBS has transformed into a leading global bank and a leading player in UK's corporate banking, retail banking and insurance.
- A partnership with Bank of China is driving growth for RBS in the Asia Pacific region. The joint credit card business has already issued 1.2 million cards and the venture plans to expand its scope to include all credit cards and merchant acquiring services in mainland China.
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