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Post Office launches new cash ISA offering 6.25%
The Post Office has extended its savings range by launching a cash ISA paying a leading rate of 6.25 per cent.
Investors short changed by tracking funds on road to nowhere
Cheap and cheerful index tracking funds are short-changing investors to the tune of thousands of pounds, warns online data analyst Moneyspider.com.
Outstanding 7.31% return for Inflation Buster savers
Investors in Leeds Building Society's first issue of its Inflation Buster Bond are celebrating an annual return of 7.31% following the first anniversary of this innovative savings account that is guaranteed to beat inflation.
New IMA bond sector highlights growth of strategic credit funds
As the F&C Extra Income and Strategic Bond funds are moved to the new IMA Strategic Bond sector, Fatima Luis, manager of both funds, has given a broad welcome to the new classifications.
Large-caps to offer best prospects as challenging markets persist
Since Hak Salih took over management of the Santander Equity Income Unit Trust in June 2007, he has delivered upper second quartile performance.
Barclays Wealth reissues Emerging Markets Optimiser
Barclays Wealth is launching the fourth issue of its mould-breaking Emerging Markets Optimiser, as investors continue to seek alternative ways to access high growth but volatile investment areas.
moneysupermarket.com: ISA cash transfers
Commenting on ISA providers aiming to speed up the cash transfer and opening process to a maximum of two weeks, Kevin Mountford, head of savings at moneysupermarket.com, said: "It's great news that the industry has finally recognised there is a problem with ISAs.
SLI boots fund distribution in Germany
Standard Life Investments (SLI), the global fund manager, today announced that its entire Luxembourg-domiciled SICAV fund range is now available to German investors through Metzler Fund Xchange platform in Germany.
Celebrations as the child trust fund generation turn six
Over 3.5million UK children now have Child Trust Fund (CTF) accounts and according to leading CTF provider, The Children's Mutual, these children, their parents and society should celebrate the fact that the CTF is changing saving habits in the UK.
New fund supermarket with commission rebate model
Leading financial services provider Alliance Trust Savings has announced the launch of its new fund supermarket with a unique commission rebate model.
Barclays Wealth launches new growth and income investments
Barclays Wealth is launching a new range of investments as part of its ongoing drive to continually offer cautious investors a safer alternative to unprotected equities.
Virgin Money supports BBA proposals
Virgin Money has welcomed new guidelines by the British Banking Association (BBA) to improve the process of ISA transfers.
Housebuilders and commodities grab the attention of TD Waterhouse customers
Angus Rigby, Chief Executive Officer, TD Waterhouse comments: "The short week hasn't deterred our customer's appetite to trade and despite the top of this week's table being an almost mirror image of last week, there are some notable changes and new additions in the bottom few positions.
Investors play a waiting game on Russia
The recent deterioration in relations between Russia and the West following the military action in Georgia has unnerved foreign investors, impacting the positive sentiment that has been built up over a number of years.
Energy stocks provide spice to Indian market
According to Sam Mahtani, manager of the F&C Indian Investment Company, India is facing a ‘seismic shift' in its energy position providing abundant opportunities for investors.