Savings
New Internet savings account from AA Savings
AA Savings launches a new easy access, Internet savings account offering up to 3.30% gross pa/AER: Internet Extra.
Watch out for savings rate shavings
Despite the base rate remaining static for six consecutive months, the latest market analysis from uSwitch.com reveals that savings providers are still intent on cutting rates across their product ranges.
Principality 4 year fixed rate savings bond paying 5.10% AER
Savers can maximise their savings with a guaranteed 5.10% AER return on their cash with Principality Building Society's new 4 year fixed rate bond.
Chelsea launches Refreshingly Traditional savings range
Despite this being one of the most punishing years ever for savers, the majority do not find the time to check rates and manage their finances, according to new research on behalf of Chelsea Building Society.
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.
Abbey and A&L launch new guaranteed investment products
Abbey and Alliance & Leicester are launching their latest range of guaranteed investment products for savers looking for the security of a capital guarantee with a minimum return.
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).
Couples stay cool about cash
New research from NS&I's (National Savings and Investments) Quarterly Savings Survey reveals that couples are open about their finances. 81% of Britons say they never argue about money with their partner.
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.
Barnsley Building Society new Online Saver rate
Savers looking for a great return on their cash without locking it away in a fixed-term account can earn 3.00% gross (2.50% plus 0.5% bonus) from Friday 2nd October with the Online Saver account from Barnsley Building Society.
Monmouthshire BS praised for savings consistency
Monmouthshire Building Society, one of Wales’ largest and most successful institutions, has been recognised by Moneysupermarket.com as providing the UK’s ‘most consistent’ Cash ISA, generating the best returns over a 3 year period.
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.
Trust in banks dives as savers seek new homes for cash
Consumer trust in banks has eroded dramatically in the past year as the spate of financial crises and the continued economic downturn take their toll on customer confidence, according to retirement income specialists, MGM Advantage.
Sainsbury's increases Online Saver account rate
Sainsbury's Finance has increased the interest rate on its new Online Saver account from 3.0% gross AER (variable) to 3.2% gross AER (variable) from Friday 2nd October. The account can be opened and managed online.
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.