How come the Royal Bank of Scotland and Citizens Bank have the same logo?

Aves

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http://www.citizensbank.com/aboutus/history/about_ownership.asp

Ownership & History

Citizens Financial Group, Inc. is a $137 billion commercial bank holding company. It is headquartered in Providence, R.I., and has more than 1,600 branches, approximately 2,800 ATMs and more than 26,000 employees. It operates its 13-state branch network in Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, and has non-branch offices in more than 30 states. Citizens is the eighth largest commercial banking company in the United States ranked by deposits. Citizens is owned by RBS (The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc).
 

Caesar

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Originally posted by: aves2k
http://www.citizensbank.com/aboutus/history/about_ownership.asp

Ownership & History

Citizens Financial Group, Inc. is a $137 billion commercial bank holding company. It is headquartered in Providence, R.I., and has more than 1,600 branches, approximately 2,800 ATMs and more than 26,000 employees. It operates its 13-state branch network in Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, and has non-branch offices in more than 30 states. Citizens is the eighth largest commercial banking company in the United States ranked by deposits. Citizens is owned by RBS (The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc).

Why did you end the thread so soon. I need something to read :(
 

archcommus

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Well Citizens didn't used to have that logo, they changed it recently. So did they just decide to be uniform? Or did RBS just buy them recently?
 

jalaram

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Originally posted by: aves2k
http://www.citizensbank.com/aboutus/history/about_ownership.asp

Ownership & History

Citizens Financial Group, Inc. is a $137 billion commercial bank holding company. It is headquartered in Providence, R.I., and has more than 1,600 branches, approximately 2,800 ATMs and more than 26,000 employees. It operates its 13-state branch network in Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, and has non-branch offices in more than 30 states. Citizens is the eighth largest commercial banking company in the United States ranked by deposits. Citizens is owned by RBS (The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc).


So, in other words, Citizen's got pwned!!!! ... ahem, by RBS.

:p