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Barclays Wealth issues Regular Income Bond

Barclays Wealth has launched a Regular Income Bond for investors looking for a frequent, dependable level of income.

Fourth 6 Year Growth Deposit Bond from Legal & General

The fourth plan in Legal & General's series of structured deposit bonds, 6 Year Growth Deposit Bond 4, is available to IFAs for a limited 10 week period from Monday 18 October to Friday 24 December 2010.

Nationwide Protected Equity Bond

Nationwide Building Society has introduced a new six-year Protected Equity Bond. The Protected Equity Bond is designed to return a customer's original investment at the end of the six-year period while, at the same time, offering a return linked to the performance of three of the world's leading stock market indices - the FTSE 100, EuroSTOXX and S&P 500.

Managers maintain key positions in corporate bonds

With the potential prospect of a further narrowing of spreads, U.S. fixed income fund managers are maintaining their key positions in corporate bonds, including investment grade and high yield, said Standard & Poor's Fund Services in its latest sector update.

Value left in corporate bonds, says M&G’s Woolnough

Corporate bonds continue to offer value for investors, says Richard Woolnough, manager of the £4.6 billion M&G Corporate Bond Fund.

Good environment for corporate bonds

UK fixed income fund managers are finding a slow growth/low inflation environment positive for corporate bonds, according to Standard & Poor's Fund Services in its latest review of the sector.

Prudential exclusive investment bond provider to Santander UK

Prudential and Santander UK have entered into an exclusive agreement for Santander to distribute Prudential's market-leading investment bonds in the UK for an initial five-year period from 2011.

M&G Investments UK Retail Inflation Linked Corporate Bond Fund

M&G Investments is launching an inflation-linked corporate bond fund aimed at UK retail investors. We believe it is the first such fund for this market.

New Protected Equity Bond offered by Nationwide

Nationwide Building Society is launching a new six-year Protected Equity Bond, as well as new one and three year Combination Savings Bonds.

L&G launches third 6 Year Growth Deposit Bond

Legal & General has launched the third plan in its series of 6 year deposit bonds, which offer savers the potential for capital growth linked to the performance of the FTSE 100 Index plus the security of knowing their original capital is protected at the end of the fixed term.

New Protected Equity Bond offered by Nationwide

A new six-year Protected Equity Bond has been launched by Nationwide Building Society. The new Bond - available as both deposit and ISA options - pays a minimum 9% gross return (1.44% AER), plus potential for further stock market linked growth at the end of six years.

Lloyds TSB launches 5.375 per cent corporate bond

Lloyds TSB has launched a fixed rate corporate bond, specifically for retail investors. The Lloyds TSB Bank plc bond is the first corporate bond for retail investors to be issued under Lloyds Banking Group. It will give individuals the opportunity to invest in a product which until recently was only accessible to institutional investors.

Skipton re-issues 6 and 12 month sterling offshore fixed rate bonds

Skipton International is offering a new opportunity to invest in their popular 6 and 12 month sterling offshore fixed rate bonds. Both products also offer monthly interest.

Skipton issues new 2 year fixed rate international bond

Skipton International is offering a further issue of its two year fixed rate international bond. The 2 year bond pays 3.10 gross AER, with interest payment on 30 June 2011 and again on maturity on 30 June 2012.

S&P launches International Corporate Bond Index

Standard & Poor's has announced the launch of the S&P International Corporate Bond Index, an investable index of public investment grade corporate bonds issued by non-U.S. issuers.