Royal Bank of Canada (RBC)

At a Glance

A premier North American global bank with a substantial, highly sophisticated London-based wealth management and corporate lending footprint.

Typical Lending Profile

High-value real estate finance, structured Lombard credit, and complex wealth-backed lending for international clients and North American expatriates.

Where they may be a good fit

  • North American Expats (US & Canada): Individuals living in the UK or working globally who require specialized navigation of complex transatlantic tax regimes (e.g., FATCA).

  • UHNW Real Estate Investors: Buyers acquiring substantial prime London residential properties via intricate international holding structures.

  • Corporate Executives: Global corporate leaders requiring sophisticated cross-border liquidity solutions backed by substantial diversified equity holdings.

Approach to Private Banking

An integrated institutional model that blends high-touch wealth advisory with the immense balance-sheet stability and security of a top-tier global financial institution.

Pavilion's View

Masters of transatlantic and cross-border complexity. Their deep familiarity with both North American and UK financial ecosystems makes them particularly strong for expat and internationally mobile clients whose global income, assets and liabilities need to be properly understood and brought into the lending proposition.

RBC are dedicated to building trusted relationships with key high-value mortgage brokers, creating strong lines of communication and a collaborative environment in which more complex cases can be discussed and structured effectively. This combination of international expertise and strong intermediary relationships makes them a particularly valuable lender for sophisticated cross-border transactions.