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Barclays Wealth adds monthly option to Regular Income Bond
Barclays Wealth is reissuing its protected investment range with broadly the same terms as before other than one significant change; the introduction of a monthly income option on its popular Regular Income Bond.
Standard Life Investments bond funds shine at Lipper Awards
The performance of leading global investor, Standard Life Investments' bond range has been recognised by winning two prestigious Lipper Fund Awards.
F&C European High Yield Bond Fund gets UK Lipper Award
One of F&C's flagship SICAV sub-funds, the F&C European High Yield Bond Fund has been granted an award by ratings agency Lipper.
Savers unnecessarily lose £100 million to the tax man this year
In the current tax year (2008-2009), it is estimated by Nationwide Building Society that around £100 million unnecessary tax will be paid by savers who have failed to take full advantage of their annual Individual Savings Account (ISA) allowance.
Investors turn to bonds as confidence nosedives
Confidence in nine out of ten major investment sectors including UK equities, Emerging Markets, Cash and Commodities has plummeted dramatically, according to the latest Virgin Money Investor Intentions Index.
Gold set to rise to record $1,200/oz
Gold and Silver Investments, the international bullion dealer are advising investors that gold is up by seven per-cent and continues to significantly outperform the battered stock and property markets, even with the global economy sinking into recession and possibly even a depression.
Innovative Vaccine Investment ISA will help save children’s lives
Investors are being offered an opportunity to save money and help save lives with a new Vaccine Investment ISA which aims to raise £50 million to vaccinate children in the world's poorest countries.
Investors show increased interest in Stocks and Shares ISAs
As interest rates continue on their fall towards zero, Fairinvestment.co.uk data reveals that Brits are showing an increased interest in Stocks and Shares ISAs through online searches.
Parents educate kids on the credit crunch
Reading, writing and arithmetic are widely regarded as the essential building blocks of learning, but during these days of economic turmoil it seems another R is now being added to children's education - recession.
Invesco Perpetual Global Equity Income Fund launches
The Invesco Perpetual Global Equity Income Fund is a diversified global equities fund that seeks to achieve a total return of income and capital growth by investing in the best investment ideas of all the regional equity specialists based in Henley.
Principality launches new two year fixed-rate ISA
Principality Building Society has launched a two year fixed-rate ISA paying 3.30% AER tax-free, making it one of the most attractive ISA rates on the market for customers who have not used this year's tax allowance.
Principality launches new regular saver bond
Principality Building Society, Wales' biggest building society, is celebrating St David's Day with the launch of a new regular saver bond that offers 4.50% AER, fixed for a year.
Barclays maintains Defined Returns as UK base rates fall
The latest issue of Barclays Wealth's best-selling Defined Returns Plan (DRP) will launch with the same terms as the preceding series, offering investors a compelling alternative to falling cash rates.
Santander’s UK savings brands launch new range of cash ISAs
This week, Santander's UK savings brands kick start the ISA season with a new selection of ISAs to suit every saver's needs. With standard rates of up to 3.50 per cent available, savers have the opportunity to earn 2.5 per cent above the current Bank of England base rate.
“Defence is the best offence” says Threadneedle’s Thornber
Stephen Thornber, Threadneedle Global Equities Fund Manager: "Uncertain macro economic factors together with the rapidly deteriorating corporate environment make the equity markets a dangerous place right now.