Savings
Rothschild's fixed rate deposit account
Commenting on the launch of Rothschild's fixed rate deposit account, Kevin Mountford, head of savings at moneysupermarket.com said; "This move by Rothschild highlights a change in the savings market.
Poppy Save launches in time for D-Day anniversary
Coventry Building Society launches Poppy Save in partnership with The Royal British Legion Coventry Building Society is delighted to announce the launch of Poppy Save, an innovative postal savings account that will not only deliver a significant charitable donation but also a great rate for savers.
HSBC and LGII provide structured deposits with capital protection
In an innovative response to savers' concerns over declining interest rates, Legal & General International (Ireland) Limited (LGII) is working with HSBC Bank plc to provide a series of structured deposits.
Cater Allen fixed rate savings bonds paying up to 4.25% AER
This week Cater Allen Private Bank is launching a range of new fixed-term savings accounts, with a three year savings bond paying 4.25 per cent AER, available to both new and existing customers.
The Co-operative launches capital protected structured product
The Co-operative Investments has entered the structured product market with the launch of a capital protected investment that guarantees a 40 per cent return on maturity providing the FTSE100 is no less than its current level in six years time.
Brits failing to make the most of summer savings
Much of the British population is failing to make the most of money saved on household bills and outgoings during the summer months as the increased sunshine makes them forget their budgets and spend more on having fun, according to the latest NS&I (National Savings and Investments) Quarterly Savings Survey.
Principality offers 2.90% AER on 30 day notice savings account
Savers looking for a great return on their cash without locking it away in a fixed-term account can now earn 2.90% AER (variable) with the new 30 Day Direct Account, launched this week (Thursday 4 June) by Principality Building Society.
ASDA share scheme pays out £43m bonus to colleagues
Today ASDA announced that over 16,500 colleagues will share in a £43million payout thanks to the company's Sharesave plan.
Barriers to saving increase as personal debt continues to rise
Research from the third annual Scottish Widows Savings and Investment Report reveals the nation's savings behaviour is being severely affected by this year's unprecedented economic environment.
Santander’s UK savings brands launch new fixed rate bonds
This week Abbey, Alliance & Leicester and Bradford & Bingley are launching new fixed-term savings accounts paying up to 4.15 per cent, available to both new and existing customers.
HSBC offers 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.
C&G launches two new fixed rate savings bonds
Cheltenham & Gloucester (C&G), part of Lloyds Banking Group, has launched two new competitive fixed rate bonds, offering rates up to 4.05per cent.
Direct Transfer Account offers increased variable rate
As of today, Monday 1 June, Scottish Widows Bank's Direct Transfer Account will offer an increased variable rate of 3.01% gross (2.51% AER variable).
Leeds Building Society donates £24,000 to Leeds Rugby
Leeds Building Society presented Leeds Rugby with a cheque for £24,505 at the Leeds Rhinos home match against Hull F.C. on 26 May at Headingley Carnegie Stadium.The £24,505 cheque relates to 1 per cent of the total balances in the Blue and Amber account for 2008.
Saga Personal Finance launches new savings bond
Saga Personal Finance has announced it is offering yet another choice to investors with the launch of an attractive new 15 month fixed rate savings bond.