About Britannia International

Providing offshore savings since 1988

Britannia International is an offshore savings bank located on the Isle of Man since 1988. Since then we have grown to help thousands of savers located in the Isle of Man, UK as well as foreign nationals and British expats around the world.

Bank Holidays

Bank & Public Holidays in the Isle of Man 2013

Our Group

The UK's largest consumer co-operative

Britannia International is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Co-operative Banking Group, which is part of The Co-operative Group, the UK's largest mutual.

Great Service

Personal, efficient and friendly

Given our previous building society background and the fact we are now part of the largest co-operative in the UK, it’s only natural that we want to put our customers first – and this doesn’t just mean with attractive rates of return on your offshore savings.

Safe and Secure

Security and peace of mind

Britannia International is a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Co-operative Bank plc, part of The Co-operative Banking Group.

Our Credit Rating

The Co-operative Bank has a contractual relationship with Moody's Investors Service (Moody's) and Fitch Ratings for the provision of rating information.

Britannia International Corporate Governance

The Britannia International Board has overall responsibility for the company, including approving and overseeing the implementation of the bank’s strategic objectives, risk strategy, corporate governance and values, and providing oversight of senior management.

About the Isle of Man

One of the world's leading offshore jurisdictions

The Isle of Man is located in the Irish Sea between England and Ireland. It is a self-governing crown dependency with its own laws and tax regime, which have enabled the Isle of Man to grow into one of the world's leading offshore, international finance jurisdictions.

Corporate & Social Responsibility

Ethical and socially responsible

At Britannia International we are committed to being ethical and socially responsible. We continuously strive to improve our environmental performance and look at who we do business with and how we do business with them.

Supporting the Community

In our Community

Taking a responsible approach to business has been a guiding principle of Britannia International and the Co-operative Group since its inception. Today these values and principles resonate strongly with contemporary ideas of corporate responsibility.

Junior Achievement

Junior Achievement is a Manx registered charity that goes into classrooms with a team of volunteers to work alongside teachers.

Corporate Charity 2013

In 2013 we will embark on a year long programme of fundraising for Crossroads Care.

Soundcheck

Soundcheck is a project to assist budding musicians, bands and singers. They meet at various locations around the Island to rehearse, exchange ideas and pick up new skills.

Ardwhallan Centre

The Ardwhallan Outdoor Youth Centre is a facility on the island where young people can experience outdoor leisure activities and team building.

Douglas Cycle Path

The Douglas Trail Cycle path was renovated by Staff from Britannia International in collaboration with Douglas Development Partnership, The One World Centre, Friends of the Earth and Transition Isle of Man in October 2010.

Beach Buddies

Beach Buddies is a voluntary organisation that runs a series of beach cleans along the northwest and northern coast of the Isle of Man.

Manx Skipping Challenge

This is an initiative in Isle of Man schools taking place both during and after-hours. School children will learn many aspects of skipping including technical and team skills and will also be educated as to the numerous health benefits that skipping can bring.

Reducing Environmental Impact

Providing sustainable offshore banking services

As well as including all our measures to reduce consumption and promote sustainable alternatives, through our staff, stakeholders, customers and Business Partners we seek to find ways of influencing and improving environmental impact across the community.

Careers

A great place to work, grow and develop

Britannia International is proud to be part of The Co-operative Banking Group and together we provide a fair and ethical alternative to shareholder and government owned banks.