Savings Bonds
Santander Loyalty Tracker Bond & Tracker Bond new issue
Santander is launching new issues of its competitive Loyalty Tracker Bond (Issue 2) and Tracker Bond (Issue 2), now paying 3.25 per cent and 3.00 per cent gross AER respectively.
Northern Rock launches new fixed rate bond issue
Northern Rock is launching a new issue of its fixed rate bond, offering a competitive level of interest rate with a minimum deposit of just £1. The account, which offers 2.70% gross*/AER** pa over one year, is available through Northern Rock branches or by post.
Sainsbury's fixed rate savings bonds offer 2.8% and 3.55%
Sainsbury's Finance has launched two new fixed rate savings bonds. The first is a one year bond paying a guaranteed 2.8% AER gross interest. The other is a two year bond paying 3.55%. Investors can deposit between £5,000 and £50,000 into either bond, and both can be opened online or by telephone.
The Nottingham launches 2 year savings bond paying 3.75%
With effect from 26th August 2010 The Nottingham has launched a new Fixed Rate 3.75% savings bond with a fixed end date of 2nd September 2012.
New Protected Equity Bond offered by Nationwide
Nationwide Building Society is launching a new six-year Protected Equity Bond, as well as new one and three year Combination Savings Bonds.
L&G launches third 6 Year Growth Deposit Bond
Legal & General has launched the third plan in its series of 6 year deposit bonds, which offer savers the potential for capital growth linked to the performance of the FTSE 100 Index plus the security of knowing their original capital is protected at the end of the fixed term.
Northern Rock launches new fixed rate bond issues
Northern Rock is launching two new issues of its fixed rate bond, offering two levels of interest rate, starting from 3.50% gross p.a. over three years to 4.00% gross p.a. over five years. The accounts are available through Northern Rock branches or by post.
Northern Rock launches new Little Rock Fixed Rate Bond Issue
After the unprecedented popularity of the Little Rock Fixed Rate Bond (Issue 1) earlier this month, Northern Rock has launched a new issue to help children save for their future.
Leeds launch fixed rate savings bonds - with flexibility
Leeds Building Society has launched a new range of fixed rate bonds paying up to 4.00% annually or 3.82% AER monthly, for those customers who require an income. Furthermore, the 2, 3 and 5 year options allow access to 25% of the funds, without notice or penalty, at any time.
Santander new issue fixed rate savings bonds
Santander has launched a new range of competitive Fixed Rate Bonds paying up to 3.60 per cent gross/AER.
Skipton International raises rate on 2 year bond
Skipton International Limited has restructured its fixed rate bond range, increasing the interest rate on its 2 year product and launching a further offering of the 12 month account. The 6 month bond has now been withdrawn.
Coventry launches 2 year tracker savings bond
Coventry Building Society is launching a new Bank of England Base Rate tracker bond that is guaranteed to pay at least 3.20% AER/Gross p.a until 30.09.12.
Barnsley launches four year savings bond
Barnsley Building Society has launched a new four year bond with a market leading rate of 4.25% gross AER (3.40% net).
Coventry BS launches 2 year fixed rate savings bond
Coventry Building Society has launched a best buy fixed rate savings bond - 3.70% AER/Gross p.a. Fixed Bond to 31st August 2012.
Competition hots up in fixed rate savings bonds market
Since March, the average rate across fixed rate bonds has dropped by 0.35 per cent, according to analysis by Britain's number one comparison site moneysupermarket.com.