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TD Waterhouse offers £75 cashback on ISA transfers
TD Waterhouse is offering a £75 cashback to investors who transfer their ISA plan from another provider before the end of August. It is available to both new and existing customers transferring Stocks-and-Shares ISAs and/or Cash ISAs from another provider into a TD Waterhouse Trading ISA.
Opportunities in emerging market government bonds
As the debate surrounding whether investors should continue to invest in UK Government Bonds continues, Mark Pearce, Fixed Income and Alternatives Investment Specialist at Threadneedle, believes there are still attractive opportunities for investors in government bonds in emerging markets.
Barclays Wealth reissues Target Growth Plan
Barclays Wealth is reissuing its Target Growth Plan for investors seeking to gain an attractive fixed return even if the FTSE 100 delivers negligible or negative growth over the next five years.
Tide turns as investor cash begins flowing back into FTSE
Investor confidence in equities seems to be improving, with stock market investors having an average of £28,000 invested in the markets today, compared with just £24,000 in December 2008, according to the fourth Investor Outlook report from Lloyds TSB Wealth Management.
Bank shares are still a good buy
After the great banking bail out and despite economic uncertainty, banking shares are still viewed as a good buy according to six out ten private investors polled by financial website The Motley Fool - Fool.co.uk.
The Share Centre lists BA as a sell following losses
This morning, British Airways, Europe's third largest airline, reported a first quarter loss of £148m despite slashing fares for cash-conscious travellers.
Investment trust pays dividends 4.1% above base rate
Investors seeking income should look to well established investment trusts say J.P. Morgan Asset Management.
TD customers tap into water industry
Angus Rigby, Chief Executive Officer, TD Waterhouse comments: "Overall top ten trades increased by a further 20% this week, as buys almost leveled the number of sells.
F&C: Growth likely to be stunted for sometime
Having enjoyed a significant rally since early March, European equity markets appear to think that the recession is over and that normal business is resumed.
New prescription for emerging markets
With the Obama administration facing the twin problems of uninsured Americans and costly healthcare, the US domestic ‘cash cow' for pharmaceutical companies may be headed for leaner times.
Viking triumph for FCPET
F&C Private Equity Trust has seen a £12.2m boost to its cash following the realisation of its largest direct holding, Viking Moorings.
Standard Life strengthens distribution links in Germany
Standard Life Investments, the global fund manager, has announced that its Luxembourg-domiciled SICAV fund range is now available to key intermediaries in Germany via Moventum's fund platform.
Commodity prices rebound over first half of year
New research by Halifax shows that commodity prices rebounded over the first half of the year amid increasing optimism regarding the prospects for the global economy.
Zurich launches new Global Protected Profits Fund
Building on the success of its existing Protected Profits Funds range, Zurich has launched a new Global Protected Profits fund aimed at cautious and moderately cautious investors investing for the medium to long term.
Europe offers a once-in-a-generation buying opportunity
Continental Europe currently offers the best buying opportunity in at least a generation, and is the best placed equity market to benefit from a US-led recovery, says Barry Norris, partner at European equity boutique Argonaut Capital.