Banks disestablished in 2008

defunct American financial services firm

American investment company based in New York, New York USA (1923 - 2008)

thumb|right|275px|Group headquarters on The Mound, Edinburgh thumb|275px|HBOS Office at Trinity Road, Halifax thumb|275px|Halifax offices in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire|Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire thumb|275px|HBOS offices in Lovell Park, [[Leeds, formerly those of the Leeds Permanent Building Society before its takeover by the Halifax Building Society]] HBOS plc is a banking and insurance company in the United Kingdom, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Lloyds Banking Group, having been taken over in January 2009. It was the holding company for Bank of Scotland plc, which operated the Bank of Scot

thumb|200px|right|One Wells Fargo Center, formerly One Wachovia Center. The former corporate headquarters of Wachovia in [[Charlotte, North Carolina.]] Wachovia was a diversified financial services company based in Charlotte, North Carolina. Before its acquisition by Wells Fargo and Company in 2008, Wachovia was the fourth-largest bank holding company in the United States, based on total assets. Wachovia provided a broad range of banking, asset management, wealth management, and corporate and investment banking products and services. At its height, it was one of the largest providers of financ

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former Icelandic bank

thumb|Hansabank's logo Hansa Group or Hansabank Group was a Baltic banking group operating in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania between 1992 and 2008. It started in Estonia and expanded to Latvia in 1995 then Lithuania in 1996. It was acquired by Stockholm-based FöreningsSparbanken, later Swedbank, in two stages in 1998 and 2005.

former Brazilian banking institution

Unibanco S.A. was a Brazilian bank which operated from 1924 to 2009, when it was merged into Banco Itaú. The name stood for União de Bancos Brasileiros ("Union of Brazilian Banks").

IndyMac, a contraction of Independent National Mortgage Corporation, was an American bank based in California that failed in 2008 and was seized by the United States Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).

the Royal Bank of Brazil, a subsidiary of ABN AMRO