RBS: Royal Bank of Scotland

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Our Global Banking and Markets business had a strong year in 2009, posting outstanding results across credit origination and trading, loan markets, rates, foreign exchange, and commodities. We remain optimistic, focused, and dedicated.

Because we take pride in our established relationships, we remain a leading banking and fixed-income capital markets firm in the United States. Our dynamic culture and high calibre of people enables us to deliver creative solutions that meet your needs.

Within our trading teams, we rank consistently among the leaders in the asset classes we trade. We work hard to provide the insights and opportunities that allow institutional investors and financial institutions to manage risks and capture profits.

Our capabilities include:

  • Liquid products
  • Foreign exchange
  • Asset and mortgage-backed sales and trading
  • Credit markets sales and trading
  • US dollar derivatives
  • Futures

Providing liquidity

RBS is one of the largest providers of liquidity in the United States. In addition to serving as a primary dealer of US treasury securities since 1984, we actively underwrite debentures issued by government-sponsored enterprises, and we are market makers in bullet notes and callable securities. We also offer access to the discount and repurchase note markets, as well as commercial paper..

Growing in foreign exchange

We provide reliable access to deep liquidity, a comprehensive range of electronic trading platforms and technology through RBSMarketplace and integrated cross-product capabilities. In recent years, we have become one of the world’s leading foreign exchange providers, because we deliver a quality of service few can match.

Banking

We believe that every company’s needs are different, which is why we tailor solutions to meet your needs. Our capabilities include:

  • Infrastructure finance
  • Debt capital markets
  • Corporate banking

Peter Ward

Managing Director, Head of Corporate Communications

+1 203 897 6783

Office Locations

  • Boston

    28 State Street, 13th FloorBoston MA 02109United States of America

    Telephone+1 617 423 7690

  • Chicago

    550 West Jackson Boulevard, Suite 1700Chicago IL 60661United States of America

    Telephone+1 312 664 7620

  • Houston

    600 Travis Street, Suite 6500Houston TX 77002United States of America

    Telephone+1 713 221 2400

  • Los Angeles

    10250 Constellation Boulevard, Suite 2600Los Angeles CA 90067United States of America

    Telephone+1 310 201 8700

  • New York

    101 Park Avenue, 10th FloorNew York NY 10178United States of America

    Telephone+1 212 401 3200

  • San Francisco

    150 Spear Street, Suite 1750San Francisco CA 94105United States of America

    Telephone+1 415 644 9755

  • Stamford

    600 Washington BoulevardStamford CT 06901United States of America

    Telephone+1 203 897 2700

  • Washington DC

    1101 30th Street, NW, Suite 500Washington DC 20007United States of America

    Telephone+1 202 625 4880