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F&C makes commitment to tackling climate change
F&C recognises that climate change is one of the single biggest challenges facing the world today, and that unless we tackle it head on, the consequences will not only be detrimental for the environment but for the global economy as well.
Join the crowd
PIMA is encouraging consumers not to miss out on joining the huge crowd of thrifty people saving in their 2006-2007 ISA.
Brits may lose £3 billion by not using ISA allowance
Britons may be losing nearly £3 billion interest by delaying using their yearly ISA allowance until April 2008, according to research conducted by Abbey Savings.
Alliance & Leicester launches competitive fixed rate bond
Alliance & Leicester International Limited (ALIL), the offshore savings bank, has launched a new, limited edition 1 Year Fixed Rate Bond (Issue 34) with a competitive fixed interest rate of 6.00%.
Expand your real estate portfolio with a property securities fund
Bricks & mortar funds can miss out on residential developments and other growing sectors driven by demographic trends, says Fidelity International.
SLI launches FunDChoices DC investment platform
Standard Life Investments, one of the largest institutional fund managers in the UK, has announced the official launch of FUNDCHOICES, its new ‘investment only’ fund platform for defined contribution (DC) pension schemes.
Record number of parents invest their children’s CTF
The Children’s Mutual has welcomed the latest Child Trust Fund (CTF) figures, released by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC), which show that more than 2.6 million CTF accounts are now open.
SWIP welcomes launch of G-REITs
Ian Hally, Investment Director, Real Estate Securities at Scottish Widows Investment Partnership (SWIP) comments on the launch in Germany of G-REITs, following approval today by the Bundesrat:
Top Ten Retail Investor Buys & Sells for week ending 30 March 2007
Angus Rigby, Chief Executive Officer, TD Waterhouse, commented: Recent market jitters and last week’s mixed reaction over the Chancellor’s Budget have calmed this week. However, it hasn’t all been good news in the telecoms and technology sectors.
Over 2.5 million children now benefit from the Child Trust Fund
The Economic Secretary, Ed Balls, today announced that over 2.6 million Child Trust Fund accounts are now open.
One year left to change your old trust
With the start of the new tax year just over one week away, Standard Life is highlighting that those with certain types of trust will have just one year left to consider making changes to them.
M& A boost for F&C funds
F&C funds continue to benefit from M& A activity as news of a bidding war surrounding restaurant group La Tasca and the proposed merger of house builders Taylor Woodrow and George Wimpey hit the headlines.
Bernanke 'uncomfortable' about inflation
US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke injected some doubts into hopes that the US Federal Reserve may cut interest rates in the near future by warning inflation was still a problem.
Dynamic distribution fund breaks £50m
Standard Life Investments, a leading fund manager, today celebrates a milestone for its Authorised Unit Trust, The Dynamic Distribution Fund, as its funds under management pass through £50m.
A variety of reasons to call on Good Friday
Leeds Building Society is believed to be the only financial service provider in the UK to open its branches on Good Friday (6th April), the first day of the new tax year.