Alliance & Leicester International has scored a hat-trick to win the prestigious Moneyfacts award for Best Offshore Account Provider 2012, which took place on Friday 25 May.

John Pearson, Managing Director of Alliance & Leicester International said, “We are delighted that for a third consecutive year, we have been recognised by Moneyfacts as the ‘Best Offshore Account Provider’. I’m really proud of all the staff and this is a testament to their hard work and efforts. In these challenging economic times and record low interest rates, we’re striving to develop simple and straightforward savings accounts that deliver real value for our customers and we’re committed to continuing to help them make the most of their savings.”

Moneyfacts is a leading independent product comparison company and has been recognising excellence within the personal finance industry for the last thirteen years. The Moneyfacts awards are designed to acknowledge banks and products that provide exceptional value for customers and their awards are considered a benchmark within the finance industry.

Moneyfacts commented, “Alliance & Leicester International has offered an excellent overall offshore product range including no notice, notice and fixed rate accounts. Sensibly low minimum deposit requirements and a charge free account structure ensured that this provider was a worthy choice for personal investors’ funds.”