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Saga two year fixed rate bond launches

Paul Green, head of communications, Saga Personal Finance, comments on cash ISA rates for the over 50s: "Saga agrees that it is unacceptable for ISA providers to offer lower rates on products for over 50s than they offer on their standard ISA accounts.

Nationwide offers L&G GEB Issue 12

From Tuesday 6 October 2009, Nationwide Building Society will offer Issue 12 of the Legal & General (L&G) Capital Guaranteed Multi-Index Equity Bond (GEB).

L&G extend limited offer on allocation terms for Portfolio Bond

Legal & General has extended its current limited offer terms of between 0.5% and 1.0% extra allocation (depending on investment amount) on the Portfolio Bond - Standard Charging Option - to 30 November 2009.

National Counties’ savers lock money away but keep the key

Savers investing in National Counties Building Society’s Stepped Rate Bond are getting a great deal in more ways than one.

Legal & General Capital Guaranteed Bond 14

Legal & General has announced the launch of its latest Capital Guaranteed Bond. The three and a half year term, Capital Guaranteed Bond 14 (CGB14) is available for investment until Friday 6 November 2009.

Nationwide launches Legal & General (L&G) Portfolio Bond

Nationwide has launched a new Legal & General (L&G) Portfolio Bond. The L&G Portfolio Bond has been launched for those who wish to take a regular withdrawal to provide income, something that is becoming increasingly important for those who rely on this income to support their retirement.

Principality 5 year fixed rate savings bond paying 5.30%

Principality Building Society has replaced its 5 year fixed rate bond Issue 149 with a new Issue 150, paying a market-leading rate of 5.30% AER.

YBS 5 year bond will pay out over £1,300 in extra interest

Picking a top paying 5 year bond rather than choosing an average offering could mean gaining £1,324 in additional interest over the term of the product. In real terms this additional interest could pay for an all inclusive Mediterranean Cruise for 2 people.

New fixed rate Online Bond from Barnsley Building Society

Barnsley Building Society has increased the rate on its 3 year fixed rate Online Bond which is now paying a market-leading 4.70%.

HSBC World Selection High Interest Deposit Bond

HSBC is launching a market leading High Interest Deposit Bond as part of its globally diversified World Selection fund offer.

Barclays fixed rate savings bonds paying up to 5.25%

In a move which will drive greater competition, Barclays today launches a range of one, two and five year fixed rate bonds paying up to 5.25%. Barclays top paying bond will be for five years paying 5.25 per cent gross p.a. / AER with a minimum investment of £500.

New fixed rate savings bonds from YBS

Yorkshire Building Society is launching new 3 and 5 year fixed rate savings bonds, which will be available through its branch and agency network, online and via the Yorkshire's new telephone channel from Wednesday 16th September. The minimum investment for both products is just £100.

Principality increases interest rates on fixed rate bonds

Principality Building Society has increased the interest rates of four of its popular fixed-rate bonds. The rate increase reinforces the building society’s commitment to offering great interest rates via products to suit all savings needs, with a line-up of fixed-rate bonds with terms ranging from six months to five years.

Standard Life's International Bond reaches £1bn of assets

Standard Life has reached £1bn of assets in its International Bond making Standard Life one of the top five offshore life companies in the UK.

Bradford & Bingley fixed rate savings bond paying 4.35%

From Monday 14 September, Bradford & Bingley Savings will be launching a new market leading 2 Year Fixed Rate Bond paying a fantastic 4.35 per cent gross/AER.