News releases on Insidemoneytalk categorised by date
Sunday 17 June
to Saturday 23 June 2007
Alliance and Leicester: From high school to high flyer
Almost a quarter (24%) of ambitious 16-21 year olds expect to earn around twice the national average or above within the next 10 years
News from Alliance & Leicester (22 June 2007)
Alliance and Leicester comments on today's CML lending figures
Stephen Leonard, Director of Mortgages at Alliance and Leicester, said:
News from Alliance & Leicester (22 June 2007)
Speed networking event helps build a brighter future for Merseyside business women
Alliance and Leicester Commercial Bank and Malmaison team up to host speed networking event for high flying Merseyside business women
News from Alliance & Leicester (22 June 2007)
Guaranteed bond rates improve for larger investments
We enclose our up to date Guaranteed Annual Income, Monthly Income and Growth Bond Surveys.
News from Baronworth Investment Services (22 June 2007)
Motorists resort to illegal tactics to escape convictions says Churchill Insurance
Motorists are resorting to illegal tactics in a bid to escape points on their licence, according to new research.
News from Churchill Insurance (22 June 2007)
Homeowners to spend £56m on their gardens this summer says esure
esure doubles garden cover to £2,000
News from esure (22 June 2007)
Insurance price comparison controversy is missing the point, argues Insurancewide.com
Insurancewide.com argued today that industry experts are missing the point in the controversy about comparison websites sparked by the new Direct Line advertising campaign.
News from Insurancewide.com Services Ltd (22 June 2007)
Prepare your finances for the trip of a lifetime
Gap year travellers should prepare financially before going away
News from Moneysupermarket.com (21 June 2007)
Standard Life helps primary school children get "On the Money"
Standard Life, in partnership with Learning and Teaching Scotland and Scottish Book Trust, launches On the Money, a new financial capability project aimed at helping children
News from Standard Life Bank (21 June 2007)
From high school to high flier
Almost a quarter (24%) of ambitious 16-21 year olds expect to earn around twice the national average or above within the next 10 years
News from Alliance & Leicester (20 June 2007)
Barclays new student and graduate packages
Barclays has unveiled its improved student package for 2007 with free cinema tickets for student customers.
News from Barclays Group (20 June 2007)
BUPA agrees hospitals sale
The Board of BUPA today announced it is to sell its 25 UK hospitals to the European private equity firm Cinven for £1.44 billion.
News from BUPA (20 June 2007)
Critical Illness industry failing to gain consumer trust
Opportunities to improve reputation not taken, says Defaqto
News from Defaqto Ltd (20 June 2007)
Fidelity International named leading pan-European fund management firm by Thomson Extel
Fidelity receives prestigious award for 7th consecutive year
News from Fidelity International (20 June 2007)
HSA backs change in law for UK workers
The Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) has recently announced that is has found less than half of UK employers made flexible working available, compared to 90% in mainland Europe.
News from HSA (20 June 2007)
moneysupermarket.com talks on HSBC to set executive bonuses against customer satisfaction levels
Talking on HSBC to set executive bonuses against customer satisfaction levels, Kevin Mountford, head of moneysupermarket.com, said: "It's high time banks were called to account for customer service.
News from Moneysupermarket.com (20 June 2007)
Standard Life helps primary school children get "On the Money"
Standard Life, in partnership with Learning and Teaching Scotland and Scottish Book Trust, announce the launch of On the Money, an innovative new financial capability project
News from Standard Life Bank (20 June 2007)
Alliance and Leicester International enhances its sales team
Alliance and Leicester International Limited (ALIL) has appointed James Hammal to the position of Key Account Manager, working closely with the company's Sales and Marketing Manager, Simon Ripton.
News from Alliance & Leicester (18 June 2007)
Savvy homeowners speed up house sales by plugging into the internet
Houses can be sold a month quicker via the internet, claim web-savvy homeowners
News from Alliance & Leicester (18 June 2007)
New Visa Pre-paid card set to cure payroll headaches
Pre-paid cards remove cash and cheque complexity from company payroll systems
News from Alliance & Leicester (18 June 2007)
Kick the habit and see your savings mount up
Smokers could save almost ?2,000 a year by switching to a regular savings habit
News from Alliance & Leicester (18 June 2007)
Allianz Schemes in drive to help electrical manufacturers grow their income
Allianz Schemes are on a major drive to help the makers of electrical goods maximise the income they receive from offering their customers extended warranties.
News from Allianz Cornhill Insurance plc (18 June 2007)
Bank of Ireland Mortgages adds Light Refurbishment to Professional Buy to Let offering
On Thursday 14 June, Bank of Ireland Mortgages (BIM) will further expand its Professional Buy to Let proposition by adding a range of Light Refurbishment products.
News from Bank of Ireland (UK Businesses) (18 June 2007)
Capital One launches new credit card offering 4% cashback on purchases for the first three months
Capital One is launching a new credit card offering consumers 4% cashback on all purchases for the first three months and 1% cashback on all purchases thereafter.
News from Capital One Bank Europe PLC (18 June 2007)
Increase your options
Chelsea Building Society has launched two new Fixed Rate Options effective from Saturday 16 June 2007.
News from Chelsea Building Society (18 June 2007)
Frontline solutions' partnership with Experian speeds up processes for motor finance brokers
Frontline Solutions has linked up with Experian to offer motor finance brokers a complete solution that will enhance their efficiency and increase their performance
News from Experian (18 June 2007)
Exchange Insurance becomes PFA's latest partner
Exchange Insurance Company (ExCo) will announce today that it has become the latest business partner of the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA).
News from Exchange Insurance Company (18 June 2007)
Government response to consultation on Personal Accounts doesn't go far enough
Ministers accused of ducking the cost issue; Too little to protect existing schemes
News from Fidelity International (18 June 2007)
Gartmore News In brief
Strong Demand from China Supports Industrial Metals Prices
News from Gartmore (18 June 2007)
Magnifying the small print
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News from Moneysupermarket.com (18 June 2007)
moneysupermarket.com comment on the launch of Coventry Bank's Sixty-Plus eSave account
Commenting on the launch of Coventry Bank's Sixty-Plus eSave account, Kevin Mountford, head of savings at price comparison website moneysupermarket.com, said:
News from Moneysupermarket.com (18 June 2007)
Moneysupermarket.com to double size of mortgage consultancy team
Open day for applicants 26 June
News from Moneysupermarket.com (18 June 2007)
moneysupermarket.com comments on the flooding chaos in Yorkshire
Commenting on the flooding chaos in Yorkshire, Richard Mason, director of insurance at moneysupermarket.com, said:
News from Moneysupermarket.com (18 June 2007)
We are on the brink of a housing crash warns Fool.co.uk
Household finances in British homes are at breaking point.
News from Motley Fool (18 June 2007)
Scottish Widows supports Government's decision on Personal Accounts
Personal Accounts to target those people who currently have no pension provision
News from Scottish Widows (18 June 2007)
Sheilas' Heels set to revolutionise driving for women
- A safe flat and sassy heel in one -
News from Sheilas' Wheels (18 June 2007)
Standard Life responds to Personal Account White Paper
The Department for Work and Pensions has published the much anticipated White Paper on Personal Accounts.
News from Standard Life Bank (18 June 2007)
Standard Life increases platform fund range
Standard Life today announced that it has further expanded its mutual funds platform, FundZone, by adding another 52 funds.
News from Standard Life Bank (18 June 2007)
Accelerated roll-out of speed cameras costs motorists £144.6 million each year says swiftcover.com
26 per cent increase in speed cameras in past 12 months led to £700,000 rise in fines for motorists*
News from swiftcover.com (18 June 2007)
Bank customers 'in the red' will fork out an extra £52 million[1]
In the last six months the base rate has increased by 0.5%(2), yet nine banks have increased authorised overdraft rates by an average of 0.93%(3)
News from uSwitch (18 June 2007)
Total number of news releases published during the week: 40
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