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HBOS launches Halifax International

HBOS, UK savings provider, has launched Halifax International to provide simple offshore savings to British expatriates through internet and telephone banking.

Scarborough Channel Islands launches new products

Scarborough Channel Islands Limited, the Guernsey based subsidiary of UK based Scarborough Building Society, has announced a trio of changes to its offshore deposit account range.

NatWest launches new guaranteed structured deposit account

NatWest International Personal Banking (IPB) is flying high with the launch of a new guaranteed structured deposit account, Autopilot.

Abbey International launches new 1 year fixed rate deposit

Abbey International has launched a new 1 year fixed rate deposit contract paying up to 6.25% gross p.a/AER to complement its range of offshore deposit and Base Rate tracker accounts. The account is a limited offer so can be withdrawn at any time, without any prior notice.

ALIL launches limited offer ‘bonus’ for tax deferral savers

Alliance & Leicester International Limited (ALIL), the Isle of Man based offshore savings bank, is offering consumers the chance to boost their savings and benefit from Tax deferral with a new bonus promotion on its International Deferred Interest Account (IDIA).

SCIL launches offshore fifty-plus account paying up to 6.20%

Scarborough Channel Islands Limited (SCIL) is appealing to more so called ‘silver’ savers with the launch of a competitive new product for the over-50s.

Financial fresh start needed for expats

A new year often prompts a new start, and research by the offshore savings bank, Alliance & Leicester International Limited (ALIL), found that this is a key motive for people moving abroad.

Abbey believes volatile markets may present opportunities

Abbey International, the wholly owned subsidiary of Abbey in the UK and part of the Santander Group feels that the recent fall in the UK FTSE market, which has left the index over 10% down from its peak of 6732 last year, presents an ideal opportunity for sterling investors to consider capital protected accounts as a way back into the UK stock market.

Nationwide International announces new savings rates

Nationwide International, the offshore subsidiary of Nationwide Building Society, has announced details of its new savings rates, which come into effect from today.

Bank of Scotland launches International Private Banking service

Bank of Scotland International has launched a new International Private Banking service.

Abbey International ignites savings market with a 6.30% offer

Abbey International has launched a special offer savings rate of 6.30% gross for customers with more than £1 million in its Instant Access Savings Account for a limited 6 month period

Advisers anticipate a strong market for offshore investments

Results from the ‘Offshore Research’ Report undertaken among Legal & General’s UK adviser base show that investment advisers remain confident that offshore business will hold up despite the threat of a global economic downturn.

Skipton Guernsey restructures savings rates

Skipton Guernsey Limited (SGL) has restructured their popular savings product range, with effect from 9 January 2008.

Nationwide International launches Lifetime Guarantee account

Nationwide International, the offshore subsidiary of Nationwide Building Society, has launched a new Lifetime Guarantee savings account.

Nationwide International announces new savings rates

Nationwide International, the offshore subsidiary of Nationwide Building Society, has announced details of its new savings rates, which come into effect from Saturday 5 January 2008.