How we support business owners
As an entrepreneur, you're no stranger to the constant balancing act between growing your business and managing your personal finances. Time is a rare commodity, and your focus is naturally on driving your business forward – often leaving little room to manage your personal wealth or plan for the future.
We understand the demands you face and are here to provide the financial guidance and support you need. Our expertise helps you grow and secure your personal wealth, leaving you free to focus on your business. Whether it’s personalised banking, investment strategies, or estate management, we’re committed to simplifying your financial life.
With us by your side, you can move forward confidently, knowing your personal finances are expertly managed.
Your private banker and dedicated relationship team are here when you need them. Whether it’s by phone, video call, or in person, we are responsive, flexible, and always available. Our focus is on delivering a truly personal service tailored to your unique needs.
We provide expert guidance to help you navigate banking, borrowing, and wealth management, ensuring your financial plans align with your business goals. You've already achieved great success – let us help you take it even further.
We take the time to understand your vision, goals, and aspirations. Your success is our priority, and we’re here to ensure your wealth is working for you, so you can dedicate more time to growing your business. Our mission is to give you peace of mind, knowing that your finances are in good hands.
Our network extends far beyond traditional banking. From accountants to tax advisers and corporate finance experts, we open doors to trusted professionals who can help at every stage of your entrepreneurial journey. We can also connect you with like-minded entrepreneurs, offering valuable insights and opportunities to support your growth.
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Behind a great bank are great people. That’s why 97% *of our clients trust their dedicated banker for expert knowledge and award-winning service. Why settle for less?
* 2024 Client Satisfaction Survey
Exclusive report
Beyond the balance sheet
Exiting a business is one of the most significant decisions an entrepreneur can make. To provide deeper insights, we’ve drawn on the experiences of over 100 UK business owners to explore the motivations behind business exits and the emotional journey that follows.
Whether you're considering an exit soon or looking ahead, our report offers valuable perspectives on the complexities of transitioning from business owner to wealth manager.
Client endorsement
Paul Ettinger, serial entrepreneur and co-founder, Caffè Nero
“Arbuthnot make life so much simpler because of their flexibility and the diversity of their services.
I’m an investor. I work in different countries. Sometimes I have to make things happen quite quickly and it is critical that I can literally contact the bank and be confident that things will happen – and happen quickly.
I’ve always found everything they do is tailored to my particular requirements – whether as an individual, with my family, or my businesses. It’s very much a bespoke service.”
Supporting your business exit
Whether you're actively planning an exit or just beginning to consider your options, having the right financial partner early on makes all the difference.
We specialise in helping entrepreneurs transition from wealth creation to wealth preservation, guiding you through every stage of the exit process. Discover how we can support your business exit.
In this short video, Miles Kean, Private Banker & Head of Entrepreneurs explains how we work with entrepreneurs, what you can expect from our services, and how we’re committed to helping you succeed.
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Private banking
Personalised banking services designed to manage your day-to-day finances and achieve your aspirations.
Wealth management
Comprehensive strategies for planning, protecting, and investing your wealth today and for the future.
Commercial and business banking
Tailored solutions for owner-managed and independent businesses to meet their unique financial needs.
Specialist finance
Financing options to help raise capital and manage cash flow with the support of our subsidiaries.
Discover an award-winning experience
Excellence across private and commercial banking, wealth management and specialist finance.
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