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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
Professional
services
Here are some of the biggest
players in the offshore professional
services arena with a description
of their services and their contact
details. If you are interested in
being included, please contact Ben
Wiseman on +44 (0)20 7065 7573
or email: ben.wiseman@
lastwordmedia.com
Company name: Clydesdale Bank International
Address: Clydesdale Bank International, Regency Court,
Glategny Esplanade, St Peter Port, Guernsey, GY1 3ZU
Tel: +44 (0)1481 754910
Email: james.blower@eu.nabgroup.com
Website: www.clydesdalebankinternational.com
Clydesdale Bank International is a branch of Clydesdale
Bank, part of the National Australia Bank Group – one of the
world’s largest banking groups by market capitalisation. We
offer savings accounts suitable for individuals, companies
and trusts and our savings accounts are suitable for inclusion
within offshore bonds. Clydesdale Bank International is
a participant in the Guernsey Banking Deposit Compensation
Scheme* (details are available from our office on request).
Product offerings
We offer a range of savings accounts and fixed term deposits
with competitive rates, from instant savings accounts to fiveyear
fixed term deposits for £. In addition, we offer $, C$, €, A$
and NZ$ instant savings accounts. We offer current accounts
with internet banking and debit cards in £, $, €, A$ and NZ$.
* Deposits with Clydesdale Bank International are not covered by the Financial
Services Compensation Scheme established in the UK under the Financial Services
and Markets Act 2000
Company name: Alliance & Leicester International
Address: PO Box 226 ,19/21 Prospect Hill, Douglas,
Isle of Man IM99 1RY
Tel: + 44 (0)1624 641 888 • Fax: + 44 (0)1624 663577
Website: www.alil.co.im
Contact: Simon Hull
The Alliance & Leicester Group has offered offshore savings
from the Isle of Man since 1990. Alliance & Leicester
International Limited (ALIL) was incorporated in November
1996 and offers a range of offshore savings solutions to
personal customers, corporate customers, IFAs and ‘Key
Accounts’ such as Life Companies and Private Banks. From
its office in Douglas, ALIL serves account holders in well over
100 countries worldwide.
Alliance & Leicester International Limited (ALIL) is a wholly
owned subsidiary of Alliance & Leicester plc.
Our ‘Key Account’ relationships benefit from bespoke
products with terms designed to meet mutual need. Product
terms can be agreed to include interest rate payable, notice
term, maximum/minimum withdrawals, maximum/minimum
balances and special terms re: frequency of withdrawal,
frequency of interest payable and so on.
Product offerings
Competitive interest rates on a wide range of offshore
accounts, including all major currencies.
Company name: Irish Permanent International
Address: 12/14 Ridgeway St, Douglas, Isle of Man
Tel: +44 (0)1624 641641 • Fax: +44 (0)1624 676795
Email: intermediaries@irishpermanentintl.com
Website: www.irishpermanentintl.com
Contact: Mike Mercer, business development manager
Irish Permanent International, part of the Irish Life and
Permanent plc group, provides a wide range of banking
services. We offer simple savings solutions for savings
for individuals (expats, foreign resident nationals, etc) and
corporate and trust clients. In particular we provide savings
solutions for corporate and trust providers, life companies,
private banks, family offices, wealth managers, IFA’s, pension
(SIPP) administrators, tax advisers and their clients. We
pride ourselves on the service we provide to our International
customers and we operate a high performance relationship
team committed to the needs of both intermediaries and
their customers.
Product offerings
Competitive interest rates in a wide range of offshore
deposit accounts available in sterling, euros, US dollars
and all major currencies.
Company name: Bradford & Bingley International
Address: 30 Ridgeway St, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM1 1TA
Tel: +44 (0) 1624 695050 • Fax: +44 (0) 1624 695051
Email: corporate@bbi.co.im
Website: www.bbi.co.im
Contacts: Geoff Browne and Clare Dalton
Bradford & Bingley International offers a wide range of
competitive deposit accounts suitable for individuals and
trusts. We also specialise in providing bespoke products to
corporate customers including life companies, private banks
and IFAs. Our accounts are ideal for pension (SIPP) and taxplanning
purposes.
Product offerings
Short- and long-term savings accounts in sterling, dollars and
euros. Trackers, fixed-rate bonds, money market and bespoke
accounts can all be arranged to suit your needs.
Company name: William Russell Ltd
Address: William Russell House, The Square, Lightwater
Surrey, GU18 5SS, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1276 486455
Fax: +44 (0)1276 486466
Email: sales@william-russell.com
Website: www.william-russell.com
Contact: James Cooper, sales director
William Russell are specialists in international life, income
protection and health insurance for expatriate individuals
and groups. Our commitment as a global partner supports
both our customers and advisers. We offer award-winning
international insurance plans for expatriates of all nationalities,
and exceptional support for IFAS and our customers.
Product offerings
Insurance plans providing a level of flexibility and worldwide
cover expatriates need to protect their standard of living and
their well-being, including Global Life Insurance, Global Income
Protection and Global Health insurance
INTERNATIONAL ADVISER [www.international-adviser.com] FEBRUARY 2010