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Nationwide launches new guaranteed equity bond
With effect from Monday 1 October 2007, Nationwide is to launch a new tranche of its Guaranteed Equity Bond (GEB).
Gartmore sees value among UK financials
Following the crisis at Northern Rock, Gartmore’s UK Equities team is viewing the stock market with cautious optimism and has been capitalising upon periods of price weakness to add to its favoured stocks.
Revitalised interest in emerging markets as US growth slows
Expectations of slower growth in the US and further interest rate cuts in the pipeline in 2007 have stimulated investor interest in assets in emerging markets.
Emerging Asia set to weather the storm
The Chinese government’s determination to tighten monetary policy gradually, plus the absence of excessive housing inflation or complex financial leverage in the banking systems of emerging Asia,
New Star Global Financials Fund retains S&P AA rating
The latest review of the New Star Global Financials Fund by Standard & Poor’s has confirmed the retention of the fund’s AA rating.
SLI launches European Smaller Companies SICAV
Standard Life Investments (SLI), the global fund manager, has announced the launch of a European Smaller Companies Fund aimed at European institutional and retail investors.
Fidelity Corporate Bond Funds steer investors through credit crunch
Fidelity Investment Funds MoneyBuilder Income and Fidelity Investment Funds Sterling Bond Fund, which invest in sterling corporate bonds, achieved positive returns during the recent period of market volatility, beating the sector average.
Ethical leader F&C to launch new bond fund
F&C Investments is poised to execute the next stage of its strategy to further develop its sustainable investment franchise with the launch on Monday 1 October of the F&C Ethical Bond Fund.
Emerging market debt fund managers remain positive
Most of the managers of emerging market debt funds rated by Standard & Poor’s Fund Services are positive on the outlook for their sector and have been taking advantage of recent market uncertainty to increase their exposure.
Spread your money across different financial institutions
Savers who are nervous about entrusting their cash to a single financial institution and who still want a competitive rate of interest should consider a money market fund, says Fidelity International, manager of the UK’s largest and most popular cash fund.
Friends Provident International extends special offer
Friends Provident International (FPI) is extending the special offer to new investors on two of its regular premium savings plans.
Savings don't have to be taxing
Almost half of adults in the UK are knowingly paying too much tax, but doing nothing about it.
Heating repairs could burn a hole in household budgets this winter
Brits face wasting over £64 million this winter on unnecessary boiler and heating system repair bills, according to uSwitch.com, the independent switching and price comparison service.
Four years on: James Hay turns wrap mainstream
James Hay today celebrates four years since it announced the launch of its Wrap proposition on 25 September 2003.
James Hay adds Neptune and Schroder funds to Wrap Platform
James Hay has added four new funds from Neptune and Schroders to its Wrap platform. The total number of funds now available on James Hay Wrap totals 1,212 from 54 different providers.