Banking
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Bridgend
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Maesteg/Caerau
South Wales
Principality Building Society celebrates 50 years in Maesteg
Wales’ largest building society is celebrating 50 years of serving the local community in Maesteg from its branch in the town centre. Principality Building Society first opened its doors on Commercial Street on September 29, 1968 – the year in which ‘Hey Jude’ was first played on the radio and the Royal Mint moved to […]
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Cardiff
Finance
Verde Corporate Finance strengthens team with two senior appointments
A Cardiff-based corporate advisory firm is continuing its rapid expansion plans with the recruitment of two new senior staff. Verde Corporate Finance (CF), part of the GS-Verde Group, which also includes law firm Greenaway Scott, has welcomed corporate finance manager Matthew Price and corporate finance executive Kelsie Taylor to its growing team. Qualified chartered accountant […]
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Swansea
Cash boost for Swansea Building Society savers
In what will be a welcome boost for savers, Swansea Building Society has announced that it will increase the interest rate payable on all its savings accounts by 0.25% from October 1, 2018. The Society made the change after conducting a thorough review of the savings interest rates offered by other banks and building societies following the […]
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Finance
Newport
News
Kilsby Williams expands its team with three new recruits
South Wales accountancy and tax experts Kilsby Williams have taken on three new recruits to strengthen its rapidly expanding team. Sandy Gaywood joins the team as a tax senior, while Sarah-Jane Johnston and Jana Hepton join as payroll assistants. Sandy has joined the Newport – based chartered accountants with over three years’ experience of working […]
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Swansea
Leading FX company continues partnership with Swansea City
A financial services company based in Swansea is continuing its relationship with the city’s Liberty Stadium, Swansea City AFC and Ospreys Rugby through a commercial sponsorship deal to support the venue’s hospitality lounge. Godi Financial, the only foreign exchange (FX) company based in Wales, began its support of the stadium’s state-of-the-art hospitality lounge in 2016, […]
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Banking
Finance
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Swansea
Thriving Swansea Chartered Accountants hires additional expertise to support continued rapid growth
Gerald Thomas Chartered Accountants, an established accountants and business advisory firm in Swansea, has hired eight new staff members, with two marking a significant boost to its wealth management department. As the company continues to enjoy rapid growth, Simon James and Josie Francis join the firm’s wealth management division, with a further four joining the […]
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Swansea Building Society links with Wealth Management Firm
Swansea Building Society has linked with St. James’s Place to offer its products and services through the wealth management firm’s mortgage panel. St. James’s Place is a FTSE 100 company with £89.91bn of client funds under management. Swansea Building Society’s products are now available on St James’s Place’s mortgage panel and will include the Society’s […]
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Charity
Housing
Swansea Building Society continues support for local male voice choir
Swansea Building Society is continuing with its support of a local male voice choir as the financial institution pledges sponsorship funds to the group. The Gwalia Singers, based in Swansea, is a vibrant male voice choir with 60 members. The choir was first established in 1966 and has grown significantly over the years to a […]
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Banking
News
Development Bank of Wales launches £8 million Angel Co-investment Fund
Ken Skates, Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Transport has formally launched a new £8 million fund that will encourage business angel investment across Wales. Speaking at events held in Cardiff and Wrexham this week, Mr Skates said that the Development Bank of Wales will work with Angels Invest Wales (AIW) to bring together syndicates and […]
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Banking
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Swansea
Swansea Building Society continues to pledge thousands to Macmillan
Swansea Building Society has pledged to support Macmillan Cancer Support for another two years, extending the Society’s dedication to the charity with a £24,000 commitment. Macmillan is Swansea Building Society’s primary charity, which the financial institution has supported over recent years through sponsorship of the charity’s Gower Macmarathon event. Swansea Building Society was the headline […]
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