Charitable Support
In 2006 the Crime Writers' Association announced Duncan Lawrie as the main benefactor of the Duncan Lawrie Dagger, the largest prize for crime writing. The Bank also supplies financial services for several large charities, especially within the Arts, such as the Arvon Foundation.
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