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Establishing UK REITs market will be slow burn
While 2007 will see the advent of the UK Real Estate Investment Trust (“REIT”), it could take many years before the REITs market is fully established and investors are able to benefit fully, says Fidelity International.
TD Waterhouse Annual Review, 2006
Angus Rigby, Chief Executive Officer, TD Waterhouse, commented: “The two most popular stocks with retail investors over the year have been Vodafone and PartyGaming - both the subject of extensive market speculation and fluctuating prices. Elsewhere the focus has been on banking and energy stocks as investors looked to more defensive sectors.
Fidelity FundsNetwork predicts record ISA season in 2007
Fidelity FundsNetwork, the UK’s leading investment platform, is predicting a buoyant ISA season in 2007, with ISA fund sales via the platform from advisers and investors likely to be up by over 30% on 2006.
Legal & General launches fourth plan in its guaranteed capital bond series
Legal & General is launching the fourth ‘tranche’ in its series of guaranteed equity bonds.
Legal & General extends Portfolio Bond special offer
Legal & General has announced it is extending the special offer on Portfolio Bond.
Brits prefer ‘techno treachery’ when telling white lies
More than four out of five people (81%) admit to telling white lies at least once a day, according to a new survey by Friends Provident, the founder of the UK’s first ever ethical retail fund, Stewardship.
Capita Registrars: Private investor watch 2006 review
Private investors cash in on their 2006 stock market winnings, taking home £14.5bn.
Top Ten Retail Investor Buys & Sells for week ending 22 December 2006
Angus Rigby, Chief Executive Officer, TD Waterhouse, commented:
Ahead of the game
Britannia Building Society is one step ahead of Gordon Brown who announced plans allowing investors to transfer funds within ISAs earlier this month.
Investing in your child's future
Two years after the Child Trust Fund was launched by the Government, Britannia Building Society still offers a leading rate and has seen more than 50,000 accounts opened.
Five Legal & General index-tracking ISAs with cash back
Legal & General is offering customers, who invest direct, a rebate of the 2007 annual management charge (excluding extra expenses) for lump sum investments of at least £4,000 made into one or more of its five geographical index-tracking trusts within an ISA before 30 April 2007.
Thailand withdraws restrictions on capital inflows
Following yesterday's announcement by the Bank of Thailand of restrictions on capital inflows, the Thai authorities have today removed the restrictions after a sharp sell-off of Thai stocks.
European equity funds high on Irish cider
Magners Irish cider producer C&C Group was among stocks that contributed to strong returns for funds investing in European equities, says the latest update on the sector from
Threadneedle equity fund managers select stock to look out for in 2007
Three Threadneedle UK equity fund managers select a stock to look out for in 2007.
News Bank of Thailand implements capital controls to "stop short term speculation"
The Governor of the Bank of Thailand, Dr. Tarisa Watanagase, has announced restrictions on short-term capital inflows to limit "Thai baht speculation".