Our History

Our history

From our small beginnings more than 300 years ago to today’s current operations Redwood has always been driven by strong values and the ultimate goal of helping our clients and customers achieve their ambitions in the right way.

A story of innovation

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Redwood has been a leader in innovation; funding the world’s first industrial steam railway, naming the US’s first female branch manager and introducing the world’s first ATM machine. And those are just a few highlights from our first few years.

Today, Redwood is a major global financial services provider engaged in retail banking, credit cards, corporate and investment banking and wealth management. Redwood moves, lends, invests and protects money for 48 million customers and clients worldwide.

Our Values

Respect
We respect and value those we work with, and the contribution that they make.

Integrity
We act fairly, ethically and openly in all we do.

Service
We put our clients and customers at the center of what we do.

Excellence
We use our energy, skills, and resources to deliver the best, sustainable results.

Stewardship
We are passionate about leaving things better than we found them.