About Business
Capital One Financial Corporation is well-known as a bank holding company based in Tysons, Virginia, United States. Founded on 21 July 1994 by Richard Fairbank and Nigel Morris, it serves in the U.S., U.K., and Canada. The company focuses on financial services such as auto loans, savings accounts, credit cards, etc. Capital One has about 750 branches and 2,000 ATMs across its areas.? In 1996, the company expanded its operations to Canada and the U.K. to provide its credit card services internationally. In 1998, it acquired Summit Acceptance Corporation, an auto financing company. In 2005, Capital One acquired Hibernia National Bank to enter the retail banking business and stand out as the first monoline credit card company.?