Citibank, the banking arm of Citigroup, declined to give a number.

Private Wealth Management functions as the bank's private banking arm, serving high net worth individuals and families worldwide.

It is the banking arm of tycoon George Ty.

Bank of America a year ago abandoned plans for a retail banking arm.

The English government introduced the banking arm for its government oriented businesses.

Gazprom already held a 3 percent stake in Sibneft through its banking arm.

In the 1960s, Cojuangco's bus company and banking arm expanded to open satellite offices all over the country.

For example, it may be used by the banking 'arm' to the advantage of favoured customers or indeed for the banks own account.

Unite, the union at the retail banking arm, believes 22,000 roles have gone in the UK.

Elk Horn is the banking arm of Southern Development .