Skipton International top Guernsey lender for 3rd year running
14th January 2013
Offshore savings and mortgage bank Skipton International has retained the number one spot for new Guernsey mortgage lending for the third year running, claiming over 20% of all new residential bonds…
New 180 day business account launched by Skipton International
16th December 2012
Skipton International has added a 180 day notice business offshore savings account , the International Business 180, to its portfolio of offshore business deposit products. At the same time, the Bank…
In business to support your business
7th December 2012
Tracking down competitive corporate interest rates on sterling offshore accounts has historically been a hit and miss affair, with few banks willing to regularly offer offshore accounts a genuinely a…
Upward trend in house values continues, reports Skipton International
14th November 2012
Guernsey property prices continue solid year on year progress Gentle price rises continue to be a feature of the market Average property prices in Guernsey moved ahead by 4.3% in the third quarter of…
Do you need an offshore account for your savings?
1st November 2012
Widely available to many customers Opening a new onshore account can be difficult once overseas, whereas offshore banks are experienced in supporting expatriates Interest can often be paid without is…
Ten years on, Skipton International is a true local success story
14th October 2012
True business success stories are hard to come by in the current economic climate. This month, in Guernsey, they are celebrating just that, with 10 years of local mortgage lending by Skipton In 2002…
Skipton Swimarathon teams complete over 500 kilometres
8th October 2012
The 36th annual Skipton Swimarathon is being hailed as a great success by organisers. During the five days of this year's event from 3 – 7 October, over 170 teams swam more than 500 kilometres, to…
Five years on, how are the banks doing?
11th September 2012
Five years ago this month the FTSE 100 index hit a peak of nearly 6500, a level not seen since the boom period of the dot com era in 2000 when the Index just beat this level. A matter of weeks later…
Skipton launches 12 month bond paying 2.90% gross AER
15th August 2012
1 Year offshore sterling fixed offshore savings account paying 2.90% gross p.a./AER Fixed rates of interest Monthly interest options available 2.86% gross p.a. 2.90% AER Skipton International Limited…
