UK financial services group formed in 2009, providing retail and commercial banking to 28 million customers and more than one million businesses under the purpose 'Helping Britain Prosper'.
Lloyds Banking Group is a United Kingdom financial services group formed in 2009, bringing together businesses with long heritage, among them Lloyds Bank, whose origins date to 1765. The group provides retail and commercial banking and a family of financial services brands across the UK, and states its purpose as "Helping Britain Prosper", supporting customers, businesses and communities.
The group supports 28 million personal customers through everyday retail banking and more than one million businesses through business finance and banking services. Its wider activities include home ownership support and mortgage lending, financial wellbeing and digital skills programmes, community investment, and work supporting the UK's transition to a lower-carbon economy and a more sustainable, inclusive future.
Technology, data and innovation feature prominently in the group's stated approach to transforming financial services, alongside its emphasis on digital transformation and digital skills. Its areas of focus span retail banking, commercial banking, mortgages and home ownership, business finance, community investment and sustainability.
