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AEGON offers guarantees with launch of Investment Control

AEGON Scottish Equitable has launched Investment Control, an onshore bond offering investors a wide choice of funds, control over how the bond is paid for and certainty of money-back guarantees.

Savings with a spring!

Chelsea Building Society is launching two new Spring Fixed Rate Bonds from Wednesday 23 April 2008.

Yorkshire launches e-Bonds

Yorkshire Building Society is launching a new, internet based, fixed rate savings bond. The first issue is a one-year bond paying 6.20% gross/AER and is available until 31st May.

Post Office launches new Fiveyear Saver

The Post Office announces the sixth issue of its Fiveyear Saver - a no risk, fixed-term deposit bond - which guarantees returns over a five year period with the benefit of further growth potential linked to the FTSE 100-Index.

New Saga fixed rate bond launched

Saga has announced the issue of a new one-year fixed rate bond. The new issue will be available to savers from Wednesday 23rd April. This is a limited issue and once fully subscribed will be closed, so people should apply quickly to avoid disappointment.

Bradford & Bingley launches one-year fixed rate eBond

Bradford & Bingley has launched a market-leading one-year fixed rate eBond at 6.40% p.a. gross/AER, designed to appeal to online savers looking for a highly competitive fixed return on their savings.

Nationwide launches new bonds with increased rates for savers

Nationwide Building Society has launched a range of new bonds offering competitive interest rates and guaranteed returns for savers. With effect from today, the following bonds will be available:

moneysupermarket.com: competitive fixed rate bonds available

Commenting on the competitive fixed rate bonds available, Kevin Mountford, head of savings at price comparison site moneysupermarket.com, said: "There's a lot of noise in the fixed rate bond market with a wealth of launches and competitive rates topping 6.8 per cent AER - and we can only expect more to come.

Alliance & Leicester launches new range of fixed rate bonds

Alliance & Leicester has launched a new range of very competitive Fixed Rate Bonds. The new bonds are available from the bank's branches from today, Wednesday 16 April and details are as follows:

Bradford & Bingley launches one-year fixed rate bond

Bradford & Bingley has launched a market-leading one-year fixed rate bond at 6.40% p.a. gross/AER, designed to appeal to savers looking for a highly competitive fixed return on their savings.

Abbey issues new savings bonds

Abbey Savings has launched its latest tranche of fixed-term savings accounts for customers looking for a guaranteed return on an amount of money they can lock away for a set time.

Saga launches 6.71% fixed rate bond

Saga Personal Finance is offering a new saving product with the launch of a new One Year Fixed Rate Bond. The bond offers 6.71% Gross/AER, making it one of the top UK based bonds on the best buy charts. This new product further widens the portfolio of savings products available through Saga.

Birmingham Midshires launches two new fixed rate bonds

Birmingham Midshires, a leading direct savings provider in the UK, has announced the launch of a Direct One-Year Fixed Rate Bond and a Direct Six-Month Fixed Rate Bond, both of which promise to beat the corresponding ING products by at least 0.25% AER.

Bradford & Bingley launches six-month fixed rate bond

Bradford & Bingley has today launched a market-leading six-month fixed rate bond at 6.70% p.a. gross (6.81% AER) but with the bond only available for a limited period, savers will need to act fast to snap up this highly attractive rate.

Skipton puts a spring in savers’ step

Savers wanting to store up money for a nest egg can benefit from Skipton Building Society’s new limited edition Spring Bond, with an interest rate of 6.50%.