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31 October 2008 - Press Briefing

Coutts opens two regional offices

Coutts is expanding its presence in regions outside London by launching two offices in Cheltenham and Exeter, according to a report in the Financial Times.

The private bank for rich customers has added to the number of wealth managers working in the regions by about 80% in last four years.

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