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Skipton strengthens position as a leading Channel Islands' bank

25th February 2014
Skipton International has consolidated its position as the lender of choice in the Channel Islands in 2013, growing its mortgage business by 10% on the previous year and further bolstering its taking…

Skipton celebrates 4th year as Guernsey's leading lender

9th January 2014
Skipton International ended 2013 on a high note, with the Channel Island bank celebrating its fourth consecutive year as the largest provider of new mortgages in Guernsey . The bank also saw its new…

A record year for Skipton International

9th January 2014
Skipton International ended 2013 on a record note, with December their biggest ever month for mortgage completions in Jersey. The Channel Island bank increased its new mortgage business in Jersey by…

Skipton International launches new UK lending range

12th November 2013
Skipton International, the largest lender of new mortgages in Guernsey for the last three years and one of the fastest growing lenders in Jersey has launched an exciting range of new lending products…

20 years - Skipton boast long service records

29th September 2013
Loyalty and length of service can be disappointingly rare in the current economic climate, with long service celebrations becoming rarer. A sign of economic and managerial stability, long serving to…

Local housing market moves ahead by 4%

15th August 2013
Year on year progress running at 4% Average Guernsey price now stands at £457,642 Average property prices in Guernsey grew by 4% over the year to June 30 2013, compared to a 1.8% rise over the year…

Skipton Swimarathon, final piece in Saumarez Park jigsaw

11th July 2013
The Skipton Swimarathon has announced that the plan to redevelop and refurbish the much loved Children's Playground at Saumarez Park is the unanimous choice as lead beneficiary for this year's and in…

Skipton International is named the Best Offshore Account Provider

9th June 2013
Skipton International has been named 'Best Offshore Savings Account Provider' in the 2013 MoneyFacts Awards. The awards are one of the highlights of the Personal Finance industry calendar. The site a…

Men are happier in retirement than women

28th May 2013
A new study by Skipton Building Society in the UK has explored all aspects of retirement and found that for men, the twilight years are amongst the best of their life. Men thoroughly enjoy getting to…

House Prices rise, but turnover falls

22nd May 2013
Jersey's latest House Price index is a mixed bag, with what seems like evidence of a slight recovery in the market with house prices rising for most property types, but the drop in the number of by a…

Housing market firm ahead of busy spring period

7th May 2013
Year on year progress in values maintained Volumes have slipped slightly compared to 12 months ago Average property prices in Guernsey grew by 1.8% over the year to March 2013, according to data by a…

Research shows we're hoping for an inheritance that might not happen

2nd May 2013
The majority of Brits 'expect' to receive inheritance from their parents ? but in reality four in 10 won't get a penny, according to new research from Skipton Building Society, parent company to The…

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