Virgin Money UK PLC (CBBYF), a subsidiary of Nationwide Building Society following its acquisition on 1 October 2024, operates as a full-service UK retail and business bank offering current accounts including the M Account, M Plus Account and Club M Account; credit cards such as the Everyday Cashback Credit Card and Virgin Atlantic Reward+ Credit Card; savings accounts and Cash ISAs like Easy Access Cash ISA Exclusive, Regular Saver Exclusive and Fixed Rate Cash ISAs; mortgages including innovative products like Fix and Switch five-year fixed rate and collaborations with Hive for energy-efficient lending and Own New Rate Reducer for new-builds; insurance covering home, landlord, travel and other personal lines; investments through a digital platform with Stocks and Shares ISAs and Navigator/Self Drive options; and pensions with flexible self-setup features, alongside business banking services encompassing current accounts, loans and sustainability tools. Founded with roots tracing to 1838 via Clydesdale Bank heritage and formally incorporated as CYBG plc in 2015 before rebranding to Virgin Money UK plc in 2019, the company maintains headquarters at Jubilee House in Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, with additional offices in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Leeds and London, serving approximately 6.6 million retail and business customers primarily across the United Kingdom through digital platforms, telephone banking and a network of branches committed to remaining open until at least 2030. Recent developments include Nationwide's £2.9 billion takeover completed in October 2024 with integration targeted for 2 April 2026 pending court approval, preserving Virgin Money's operations in the medium term; the August 2025 agreement for Octopus Money to acquire its investment business subject to FCA approval; full ownership of Virgin Money Investments achieved in 2024 by buying out abrdn's 50% stake; launches of fee-free digital business current accounts, AI virtual assistant Redi expansions, Regular Saver Exclusive at 6.50% and re-entry into home insurance via Uinsure partnership; and strategic partnerships such as with Experian for personalized digital experiences, Global Payments for digital wallets, Hometrack for climate risk management and Turn2us for unclaimed benefits access, alongside funding support for renewable energy projects and agricultural expansions.