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INTERNATIONAL BANK LISTINGS
Bank listings
Here are some of the biggest
players in the offshore banking arena
with a description of their services
and their contact details. If you
are interested in being included
here, please contact Ben Wiseman
on +44 (0)20 7618 4657 or email
ben.wiseman@lastwordmedia.com
Company name: Fairbairn Private Bank
Address: Fairbairn House, 31 The Esplanade, St Helier,
Jersey JE1 1FB
St Mary’s Court, 20 Hill Street, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM1 1EU
Tel: +44 (0)1624 645000 • Fax: +44 (0)1624 627218
Email: iom@fairbairnpb.com
Website: www.fairbairnpb.com
Fairbairn Private Bank operates a successful private banking
operation on behalf of a wide range of clients. Based in the Isle
of Man and Jersey, the bank has won numerous awards and
international recognition for not only its products and services
but also the quality of client service, innovation and employee
commitment. It was the first British offshore island-based
bank to hold an independent credit rating (A3/P2 Moody’s).
Although principally a private bank, from its offshore UK
locations the bank can offer additional advantages where
a client’s residency or domicile status allows. Fairbairn
Private Bank is a member of the Old Mutual Group.
Product offerings
A wide range of multi-currency banking together with extensive
investment portfolio services, trust and treasury services.
An innovative, integrated banking and investment service
through a single consolidated account called Focus.
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 Ripton
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/intermediaries/?iadir
Irish Permanent International provides a wide range of lending
and deposit products for individuals (expats, foreign resident
nationals, etc.), and corporate and trust clients. We pride
ourselves on the service we provide to our international
customers and provide a relationship team dedicated to
meeting the needs of our new and existing customers and
intermediaries. Our secure intermediary website has been
designed with your needs in mind and offers fast access
to our complete product range as well as online application
forms, document centre and product calculators.
Product offerings
Competitive interest rates on a range of mortgages including
buy-to-let, home loans, cross-currency, commercial and
investment-backed loans.
A wide range of offshore deposit accounts with competitive
interest rates available in sterling, euro, US dollar and all
major currencies.
INTERNATIONAL ADVISER [www.international-adviser.com] DECEMBER 2008
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: Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander (Isle of Man)
Address: PO Box 197, Samuel Harris House,
5-11 St Georges St, Douglas IM99 1SN, Isle of Man
Tel: +44 (0)1624 699222
Fax: +44 (0)1624 699200
Email: international@kaupthing.com
Website: www.kaupthingsingers.co.im
Contact: Aidan Doherty
Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander’s area of expertise lies in
finding tailored solutions for high net worth individuals and
expatriates. Our highly experienced team provides the full range
of offshore private banking and financial services. Our clients
are guaranteed a bespoke service, thanks to the Kaupthing
Singer & Friedlander philosophy of providing innovative and
competitive solutions from an equally competitive and highly
regarded offshore jurisdiction.
Product offerings
Money market currency account, platinum notice,
base-rate tracker, fixed-term deposits, mortgages