Credit card providers - in alphabetical order

Dunfermline BS

Established in 1869, Dunfermline Building Society is Scotland’s largest building society and plays an important part in the savings and mortgage market in Scotland. Iaddition to a range of mortgage and investment services, the Dunfermline offers its customers a wide range of financial services.

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easyMoney

Based in London, easyMoney.com is one of the latest enterprises by easyGroup, which includes easyJet, easyInternetCafe and easyCar. The easyMoney credit card has been developed in association with Accucard.

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Egg

Egg is owned by Citibank and has been around since 1998. Since then it has established a position as the world’s largest purely online bank, with almost 3.5 million customers.

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First Direct

Launched in 1989, First Direct (a Division of HSBC Bank Plc) has grown through their challenging branding to attract over 1 million customers. They have a unique, young, high value customer profile and their branding is built on fitting around the individual.

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First Trust Bank (NI)

With a good reputation for customer service and a huge range of competitive financial services including First Trust loans and credit cards, the First Trust Bank is well worth considering when looking for a competitive financial service provider.

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Furness BS

Based in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, the Furness Building Society is both independent and mutual. Unlike banks and converted building societies, they have no shareholders that they need to pay dividends to. This means they can pass on more of the profit they earn into their services and rates.

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Goldfish Bank

Launched in 1996, Goldfish broke the mould with an innovative loyalty scheme, becoming the fastest growing credit card in the market.

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Halifax

Halifax merged with the Bank of Scotland in September 2001 to form the Edinburgh-based HBOS (Halifax Bank of Scotland) Group. After the move, HBOS had 22 million customers, assets of over £400 billion and ‘a relationship with two out of every five households in the UK’.

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HFC Bank

HFC Bank provides products and services through a range of brands including Hamilton Direct and Marbles. HFC Bank currently has 3 million customers throughout the UK, making it one of the UK’s largest consumer finance businesses. In March 2003 HFC Bank became part of the HSBC Bank Group.

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HSBC

HSBC is one of the most recognisable banking brands out there on the high street. HSBC provides a comprehensive range of financial services, offering consumers HSBC loans and credit cards among other things.

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