News releases on Insidemoneytalk categorised by date
Sunday 9 December
to Saturday 15 December 2007
Teddies nurseries get ready for festive fun
Children at the BUPA-run Teddies nursery in Raynes Park will be getting into the festive spirit as they hold a host of activities in the run up to Christmas.
News from BUPA (14 December 2007)
Defaqto launches buy-to-let home insurance table on Aequos database
Defaqto has launched a buy-to-let home insurance table for the residential market on its Aequos online database.
News from Defaqto Ltd (14 December 2007)
All I want for Christmas....
Charcol.co.uk's Christmas 2007 borrower wish-list
News from John Charcol (14 December 2007)
Bank rate affects little change to lenders' funding
Borrowers on trackers first to benefit
News from John Charcol (14 December 2007)
Comment on today's report from the Citizens Advice Bureau into sub-prime lending
Commenting on today's report from the Citizens Advice Bureau into sub-prime lending, Louise Cuming, head of mortgages at price comparison site moneysupermarket.com, said:
News from Moneysupermarket.com (14 December 2007)
New head of cards for price comparison site
Steve Willey joins from Lifestyle Services group
News from Moneysupermarket.com (14 December 2007)
Companies need to come clean on carbon neutrality
The need for carbon management has been accepted by many business leaders and 28 out of 557 companies in the FTSE all-share index
News from Standard Life Investments (14 December 2007)
Investors demand more - 400% increase in use of level 2 pricing in last 18 months
Explosion in the use of Level 2 pricing - traditionally a preserve for the institutions
News from Barclays Wealth Management (13 December 2007)
Barclays offers record multiple with dual option Super Tracker
Barclays is launching a dual option version of its popular Super Tracker plan, enabling investors to potentially double their investment from only a 10 per cent rise in the DJ Euro Stoxx 50 index.
News from Barclays Group (13 December 2007)
Insight Investment diversified funds available through Friends Provident bond
Insight Investment today announces the addition of three multi-asset absolute return funds to the Friends Provident's FRIENDS Wealth Solutions Bond.
News from Insight Investment (13 December 2007)
Margin growth key as US managers focus on tech, healthcare and agriculture
Resolution Asset Management's American Growth fund managers are focusing on healthcare, telecoms and utilities as they seek firms able to grow margins as well as sales.
News from Resolution Asset Management (13 December 2007)
Switching banks could provide businesses with a bright future
One in 14 SMEs have switched in the last year
News from Alliance & Leicester (12 December 2007)
The wealthy are revolutionising the luxury services industry
The wealthy are forging a revolution in the luxury industry as they seek high quality, services and experiences
News from Barclays Wealth Management (12 December 2007)
Defaqto's new free Multi-Manager Guide comes at an opportune time
Just as the FSA is raising doubts about the ability of some advisers to justify multi-manager selection, and with the industry in a state of flux,
News from Defaqto Ltd (12 December 2007)
Tomorrow responds to the DWP consultation on protected rights
In response to today's announcement by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) -
News from Tomorrow (12 December 2007)
5 top tips on how to protect your mortgage
1 - Do Something!
News from LifeSearch (12 December 2007)
Britain's new breed of 'Jekyll and Hyde' savers
If you're racking up debt at 15.9 per cent, make sure you're earning plenty on any savings
News from Moneysupermarket.com (12 December 2007)
Outstanding Support for adviserzone
Standard Life has launched Outstanding Support, the last of their four games in the series to mark the ten year anniversary of adviserzone.
News from Standard Life Bank (12 December 2007)
Self-investment of protected rights finally gets green light
Today the Government issued a consultation paper which will allow protected rights funds to be self-invested in future.
News from Standard Life Bank (12 December 2007)
Go online and help plant a forest!
To encourage customers to elect to receive their annual pension statements online, Standard Life has pledged to plant a tree for each of the first 10,000 people1 to sign up to the initiative.
News from Standard Life Bank (12 December 2007)
Alliance and Leicester comments on today's MPC decision to cut the base rate to 5.5%
Stephen Leonard, Director of Mortgages at Alliance and Leicester:
News from Alliance & Leicester (10 December 2007)
'Can't go without' Brits won't avoid nightmare at Christmas
Four in ten Brits worried about spending in the run up to Christmas. Yet Brits spend over £19 billion a year on "treats" and won't give them up
News from Alliance & Leicester (10 December 2007)
Identity theft fears soar in 2007
American Express Insurance study reveals sea-change in nation's safety concerns
News from American Express (10 December 2007)
It may be the thought that counts, but ungrateful Brits would rather have the money
Ungrateful Brits have admitted to dumping unwanted Christmas presents on charity shops, hiding them away in lofts and cupboards and even giving them to other people as Christmas presents,
News from Barclays Group (10 December 2007)
Cleve West backs BUPA for Chelsea first
Award-winning garden designer Cleve West is joining forces with BUPA as it enters a show garden at the Royal Horticultural Society's Chelsea Flower Show for the first time.
News from BUPA (10 December 2007)
first direct cuts mortgage rate for new and existing customers after base rate change
first direct has cut its mortgage rate by 0.25% per cent from today, 6 December 2007, passing on the benefit of the Bank of England base rate reduction to its customers immediately.
News from first direct (10 December 2007)
Gartmore News in Brief
Rush for Coal to Satisfy Rising Energy Demand in Asia
News from Gartmore (10 December 2007)
M and S Money adds extra benefits to pet insurance
24 hour veterinary advice phone line
News from Marks & Spencer Money (10 December 2007)
moneysupermarket.com comments on the MPC decision to decrease interest rates by 0.25 per cent
Commenting on the MPC decision to decrease interest rates by 0.25 per cent,
News from Moneysupermarket.com (10 December 2007)
Britain's credometer goes off the scale
Our collective credit limit nears £177 billion
News from Moneysupermarket.com (10 December 2007)
One in six 'skiers' don't spend a moment on the slopes
Every fourth skier is uninsured for injury to themselves and others
News from Moneysupermarket.com (10 December 2007)
Don't look a gift horse in the mouth
Fool.co.uk responds to the Bank of England's interest rate decision
News from Motley Fool (10 December 2007)
Newcastle Building Society steps up to shoe box challenge for Operation Christmas Child
Record year for Society's charitable donations
News from Newcastle Building Society (10 December 2007)
Newcastle Building Society launches full equity release brokerage service
Newcastle Building Society Equity Release Service to offer advice on lifetime mortgage and home reversion schemes
News from Newcastle Building Society (10 December 2007)
"Impossible" situation for remortgages is exaggerated, says Newcastle Building Society
The bleak warning from the City's financial regulator that almost 1.5 million people who have to remortgage next year
News from Newcastle Building Society (10 December 2007)
Standard Life's Estate Planning Webcast gives easy update on new IHT rules
On 9th October 2007, the Pre-Budget Report (PBR) changed the way the nil rate band (NRB) works for inheritance tax (IHT) purposes.
News from Standard Life Bank (10 December 2007)
SIPP sales soar to ?7.1bn in just three years
Today the Standard Life Self Invested Personal Pension (SIPP) celebrates 3 years of excellence since its launch on 6th December 2004.
News from Standard Life Bank (10 December 2007)
Pensions Bill - breaking views - Almost impossible to comply with good scheme opt-out
The Pensions Bill published yesterday contains provisions for the opt-out of good existing schemes.
News from Standard Life Bank (10 December 2007)
Standard Life Investments wins £120m Taylor Wimpey Mandate
Leading fund manager, Standard Life Investments today announced its appointment by Taylor Wimpey, the UK house builder, to manage a segregated UK Equity portfolio valued at over £120m.
News from Standard Life Investments (10 December 2007)
Total number of news releases published during the week: 39
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