Tag: Investec Specialist Bank
Investec James Bond Concert for Teenage Cancer Trust Guernsey marks 007’s 50th anniversary
PERFORMERS from across the Bailiwick will come together for the Investec James Bond Concert for Teenage Cancer Trust Guernsey in June. Investec Specialist Bank will once again be supporting the major annual fundraiser for Teenage Cancer Trust Guernsey Appeal, which will this year take the form of a James Bond concert marking the spy’s 50th [...]
Investec continues Amherst Primary School partnership for a further three years
INVESTEC Specialist Bank will continue to partner with Amherst Primary School for a further three years. The bank began working with the school in 2010 and has been voted by staff as its charity of choice until 2015. ‘We were looking to partner with a local charity or school that fulfilled our core values of [...]
Investec provides brighter future for GSPCA as it celebrates 140 years
INVESTEC Specialist Bank’s charitable trust has donated £250 to the Guernsey Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in its 140th year. The money will go towards the cost of caring for the 200 animals that are currently housed at the Animal Shelter. ‘The GSPCA is extremely grateful to Investec for the charitable trust’s [...]
Investec serves up an ‘out of the ordinary’ weekend at the Guernsey Tennis Classic
MORE than 700 tennis fans turned out to see some of the world’s greatest players perform in Guernsey. This year’s Guernsey Tennis Classic, sponsored by Investec Specialist Bank, saw former Wimbledon champion Pat Cash headline the field, which also included Jeremy Bates and Peter McNamara. During the two-day event Mr Cash spent an hour coaching [...]
Amherst Primary School children to meet tennis legends
CHILDREN from Amherst Primary School children will have the chance to play against Wimbledon champion Pat Cash at this year’s Guernsey Tennis Classic. The event was launched last year and is sponsored by Investec Specialist Bank, which has a charitable partnership with the school. As well as showing off their skills on the court, the [...]
Teenage Cancer Trust Crystal Ball raises £40,000
THIS year’s Teenage Cancer Trust annual ball has raised £40,000. Due to the popularity of the event last year an extra five tables were added to meet demand for tickets on Saturday 6 October at the Duke of Richmond Hotel. As well as performing at the charity event, sponsored by Investec Specialist Bank, crystal ball [...]
Broadway musical raises £12,000 for Young People Guernsey
YOUNG People Guernsey will receive £12,000 thanks to a charity fundraiser sponsored by Investec Specialist Bank. The evening event took place at the Princess Royal Centre for Performing Arts on Friday 21 September with a performance of “Back to Broadway”, which has been described as the spectacular musical of musicals. YPG is a Guernsey charity [...]
Teenage Cancer Trust Ball grows in size to meet demand
THIS year’s Teenage Cancer Trust annual ball has grown to meet demand following its success in 2011. Last year the event, sponsored by Investec Specialist Bank, raised £45,000 and took the charity past its target of £100,000. This year five extra tables have been added to meet demand for tickets. The Teenage Cancer Trust Crystal [...]
Broadway is coming to Guernsey
A TOP UK show is coming to the island to raise money for local charity Young People Guernsey. Sponsored by Investec Specialist Bank, the fundraiser is a performance of Back to Broadway, described as the spectacular musical of musicals. The evening event will take place at the Princess Royal Centre for Performing Arts on Friday [...]
Economic prediction wins Ladies’ College student a new iPad
A LADIES’ College pupil has won a new iPad in a competition set by Investec’s chief Economist. The bank invited students to complete the questionnaire following Philip Shaw’s presentation on the developing euro crisis in May. Jessica Taylor, 18, received the highest number of points in Guernsey by predicting several economic indices. ‘I am so [...]
