First Direct Bank

First Direct (styled first direct) is a telephone and internet based retail bank division of HSBC Bank plc based in the United Kingdom.

First Direct (styled first direct) is a telephone and internet based retail bank division of HSBC Bank plc based in the United Kingdom. First Direct has headquarters in Leeds, England, and has 1.45 million customers. It was awarded Most Trusted Financial Provider by Moneywise in 2019, and was ranked top in the February 2020 Competition and Markets Authority bi-annual survey for overall service quality 

Latest News

Jul. 14, 2026

i-media and Moto Bring Live FIFA World Cup 2026 Data to the UK's Motorway Network

Real-time scores, fixtures and results delivered across 265 screens to 7 million weekly motorway visitors throughout the tournament

Jul. 14, 2026

The Midnight Club Develops First Global Brand Advertising Campaign for University of the Arts London

At a time when the value of higher education - particularly creative education - is increasingly questioned, the campaign addresses the gap between perception and reality