Monday 28th January 2008
Bank of Scotland International has today launched a new International Private Banking service.
The new service will offer completely bespoke offshore packages for individuals wanting to make the most of their tax status with financial advice and solutions built to suit each client's unique circumstances.
Bank of Scotland International Private Banking offers a combination of contact options ensuring a personal level of service:
A specialist team are on hand to carry out everyday banking requirements.
Immediate access to accounts is available at any time online and certain accounts also offer a 24-hour Telephone Banking Service.
For more complex needs, a dedicated Relationship Manager is available by phone, or depending on location, also in person.
This combination of services offers access to, and information on, a wide range of offshore banking, savings, mortgages and treasury services, all across a variety of currencies.
Specialist services, such as tax and trust advice, are also on offer through Bank of Scotland International's carefully selected external providers. The Rossborough Group have been appointed to provide specialist independent financial planning advice and Collins Stewart Wealth Management can provide a range of independent investments services and stock broking. Trust and tax planning services are also available.
James Gairdner, managing director at Bank of Scotland International, says:
"Our new International Private Banking service offers a personal solution for individuals which will cater for all their offshore financial needs. The depth of personal attention and range of products on offer will ensure that all our customers receive a high level of service, helping them manage their money much more easily ."
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Editors' Notes
This service is only available for high net worth individuals with a minimum £300,000 in savings or a mortgage of more than £500,000.
Bank of Scotland International offers a range of services to suit the needs of customers all over the globe. This includes everything from offshore banking and savings accounts, offshore mortgages and financial planning.
For further information about International Private Banking please visit www.bankofscotland-international.co.uk, email IPB@bankofscotlandint.com, or call 01534 848500.
For press enquiries, please contact Claire Miller on 01422 332833 or email clairemiller@halifax.co.uk
