Savings Bonds

Commenting on London Scottish Bank’s new bond at 7.0 per cent, Kevin Mountford, head of savings at price comparison site moneysupermarket.com, said: “It’s all change in the fixed rate bonds market, with bonds being back in vogue after a slight slump in recent weeks.

Abbey Savings has launched its latest tranche of fixed-term branch based savings accounts for customers looking for a guaranteed return on an amount of money they can lock away for the short term.

Abbey Savings has launched its latest tranche of short-term fixed savings accounts for customers looking for a guaranteed return on an amount of money they can lock away for the short term.

Derbyshire Building Society has launched a new "1-year" fixed rate bond paying annual interest of 6.90% Gross/AER (5.52% net).

Bradford & Bingley has announced the launch of five fixed rate bonds, one of which boasts the best rate currently available on the high street.

Nationwide Building Society has announced that it will be launching a new range of bonds offering competitive interest rates and guaranteed returns for savers.

Leeds Building Society has launched a new 1-Year Fixed Rate Bond paying 6.25% gross p.a. / AER on a minimum balance of only £100 with access, without notice or penalty, to 50% of the amount invested at any time.

A new escalator bond, launched today by Skipton Building Society, rewards savers for their loyalty with rates that increase over time.

Abbey Savings today advises customers to take advantage of the unusual market conditions which has given rise to some excellent fixed rate savings deals.

Birmingham Midshires, one of the UK’s top fixed rate bond providers, has announced the launch of a market leading One Year Fixed Rate Bond, available from Saturday 27 October.

Abbey Savings has launched its latest tranche of fixed-term savings accounts for customers looking for a guaranteed return on an amount of money they can lock away for a set time.

Leeds Building Society’s new Inflation Buster Bond, which has proved extremely popular with customers looking for a real return from their savings, is also highly rated by leading independent financial comparison site, Moneyfacts.co.uk.

Yorkshire Building Society is offering a one-year fixed rate bond paying 6.5% gross per annum (5.20% net) for anyone who invests before 31st October.

The Post Office has announced the fifth issue of its Fiveyear Saver – a no risk, fixed-term deposit bond - which guarantees returns over a five year period with the benefit of further growth potential linked to the FTSE 100-Index.

Leeds Building Society has launched a new 1-Year Fixed Rate Bond paying 6.25% gross p.a./AER on a minimum balance of only £100 with access, without notice or penalty, to 50% of the amount invested at any time.