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Bank of Scotland and Halifax announce £28bn merger

Bank of Scotland and the Halifax have agreed a £28bn merger to create Britain's fifth largest bank.

Bank of Scotland and Halifax announce £28bn merger

Fri, 04 May, 2001 - 08:49

Bank of Scotland and the Halifax have agreed a £28bn merger to create Britain's fifth largest bank.

Both banks maintain their own names and continue trading as separate institutions under a new holding company HBOS.

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