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West Brom does the treble with new ISA investment opportunities

The West Brom has unveiled three new savings accounts to help customers maximise their investment options for the new tax year.

Competitive new fixed rate bond from N&P

Norwich & Peterborough Building Society (N&P) is adding to its savings portfolio with a competitive new fixed rate bond for longer-term savers.

Investors turning to JISAs as Government mulls CTF transfers

Junior ISAs (JISAs) are rapidly overhauling Child Trust Funds (CTFs) as the investment vehicle of choice when it comes to saving for children, according to the latest Halifax Share Dealing Market Tracker.

Fund managers tip the US to lead global recovery in 2013

After a strong start for equity markets this year, the US is widely tipped to be the star performer for the rest of 2013, a Fidelity Personal Investing survey of leading fund groups has revealed.

Marks & Spencer still attractive for the contrarian investor

As Marks & Spencer updates the market, Sheridan Admans, investment research manager at The Share Centre, explains why he recommends the retailer as a ‘buy' for investors.

Alliance Trust Savings adds 100 funds to its Investment Platform

Alliance Trust Savings (ATS) has announced the addition of nearly 100 new funds to its investment platform.

Investors get mobile

Stuart Welch, CEO, TD Direct Investing comments on the key findings from investor client buys and sells: "TD clients got mobile this week, making Vodafone Group (VOD) their top sell and fourth most popular buy, trading at a ratio of 1:1.4.

Fidelity urges savers to be early birds with extension of half price ISA offer*

Savers who leave their ISA investments until the last minute, potentially missing out on thousands of pounds of extra savings, have been given an extra incentive to get in early this year with the extension of Fidelity's Half Price ISA offer.

UK pensioners are saving for their supper

Almost a quarter of pensioners with an ISA are dipping-in to their hard earned savings simply to afford to live, according to research by Skipton Building Society.

What investors should consider when choosing an investment fund

Over a third of investors (38%) believe that performance is the single most important consideration when choosing a fund, according to research from the Association of Investment Companies (AIC) using survey data from Morningstar.

Over 40% of those with stocks and shares don’t use tax free allowance

Twenty five per cent of UK adults own stocks and shares, however only 14 per cent have used their tax free Stocks and Shares ISA allowance, according to research by first direct.

Competitive new fixed rate savings bond from the Yorkshire

Yorkshire Building Society is adding to its savings portfolio with a competitive new fixed rate bond for longer-term savers.

New issue of Cheshire ISA Saver

Cheshire Building Society is launching a new issue of ISA Saver for the 2013/14 tax-year.

Nationwide launches Flexclusive ISA and Easy Saver ISA

Nationwide Building Society is launching two new cash ISAs, Flexclusive ISA and Easy Saver ISA, available from 6 April.

Nationwide launches new issue of Web ISA for the new tax year

The cash ISA is available online to Nationwide customers with a card-based savings or current account (excluding Regular Savings).