Halifax Bank

Halifax, originally known as the Halifax Permanent Benefit Building Society, was established in 1853 in Halifax, West Yorkshire, UK. It became the UK's largest building society by 1913. In 1997, Halifax demutualised and became a public limited company. In 2001, it merged with Bank of Scotland to form HBOS plc. In 2009, HBOS was acquired by Lloyds TSB, and Halifax became part of Lloyds Banking Group. (lloydsbankinggroup.com) Today, Halifax operates as a trading division of Bank of Scotland, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds Banking Group. (en.wikipedia.org) The brand is headquartered in Halifax, West Yorkshire, UK. (bdp.com) Halifax is known for its wide range of financial services, including mortgages, savings accounts, and personal banking. (lloydsbankinggroup.com)