Scottish Widows

Founded in 1815 in Edinburgh as Scotland’s first mutual life office, Scottish Widows has one of the most recognizable brands in the life, pensions and investment industry.

Scottish Widows product range offers ordinary long term products such as Life insurance, pension annuities and permanent health insurance as well as savings, investments and mortgage products to the UK.

Now, as part of the Lloyds TSB group, Scottish Widows, under it’s Investment partnership, manages £82.8 billion of clients funds (as of 31 st March 2005).

Scottish Widows also won Best Mortgage Protection Provider in the 2005 Mortgage strategy awards on top of their fantastic success in 2004 obtaining Best first-time buyer lender from the Mortgage Advisor & Homebuyer Awards.

Scottish Widows bank was launched in 1995 and currently offers high-interest deposit accounts and credit cards.