Private banking offers the international expatriate investor a more personal touch to simple deposit account banking system. Most offshore banks offer a private banking service however there will be key differences in the levels of customer service given to any one individual. Keep in mind that there is useually a minimum financial requirement, however services tendered include estate planning, wealth management and even tax planning. Our articles below should offer you a more in depth analysis.
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Guide to international private banking
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You might already think that you know all you need to about offshore private Banking, but if you’ve got a fair bit of capital to manage and could do with re-structuring your finances, then it is probably right up your alley.
Private Banking is designed to offer a personalised, tailor-made service which will optimise your existing assets, preserve your wealth and generally make your financial life a lot easier.
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Guide to international private banking
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Key figures met in Belfast on Wednesday at the British Bankers’ Association’s ‘Future of Banking’ conference with the aim of discussing the recent Competition Commission changes
Measures were outlined in order to increase competition in the Northern Irish market including providing better and clearer information at appropriate rimes, giving 14 days notice before charges and debit interest are taken from an account and providing more guidance on account switching for customers.
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Guide to international private banking
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The rise of NeoSoros
Ironically, it was George Soros, a former central European and a brilliant but unscrupulous Hedge fund manager, who provided the inspiration for the attacks that were to destroy Europe.
Soros, who had made his home in the US, had already created a personal myth of invincibility so strong that his prophecies had actually become self-fulfilling. If the world saw, for instance, that Soros was betting on weaker Asian currencies, then it would deduce that the old man must know something it didn’t, and it would sell off the discredited currencies so that their prices would fall. This meant, in effect, that Soros could clean up every time he expressed an opinion.
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The Bank of Scotland International (BOSI), the offshore subsidiary of HBOS, has announced aspirations to become the fastest growing offshore bank
Tony Wilcox, BOSI’s managing director, believes his past experiences mean that he is well placed to achieve these goals and take the company forward, spending three years working as an expat in Africa, followed by a year in France and a year in Germany.
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The days of keeping your monthly wage under the mattress or in the freezer have long gone, and so it seems so have those mornings or lunch hours spent queuing in line at your local bank branch.
Online Banking has taken the industry by storm and what once seemed like a novel, yet somewhat dangerous, idea has now become the norm for almost half of British expatriates.
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