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Investment Trends Show Fading of 'Flight to Safety'14 Jan 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
People are holding roughly the same amount of stocks as they did in July, according to Lloyds.
People are holding roughly the same amount of stocks as they did in July, according to Lloyds.
Northern Rock Shareholders Demonstrate in London13 Jan 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
The investors take their case to the High Court today - and have been busy raising publicity for their cause.
The investors take their case to the High Court today - and have been busy raising publicity for their cause.
Hedge Fund Bosses 'Face Treasury Questioning'12 Jan 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
Investment experts are to appear before an influential MPs' group, following concerns over their role in the market volatility of 2008.
Investment experts are to appear before an influential MPs' group, following concerns over their role in the market volatility of 2008.
Bramdean Tells of £10million Madoff Losses09 Jan 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
Nicola Horlick's firm has admitted exposure to Bernard Madoff's "Ponzi scheme".
Nicola Horlick's firm has admitted exposure to Bernard Madoff's "Ponzi scheme".
Northern Rock Shareholders Await Review06 Jan 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
The group wants more compensation for their holdings in the nationalised financial firm, which collapsed in 2007 due to the credit crunch.
The group wants more compensation for their holdings in the nationalised financial firm, which collapsed in 2007 due to the credit crunch.
Top Fund Manager 'Sees Investor Opportunities'05 Jan 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
Bank, retail and media shares could gain this year, according to the expert.
Bank, retail and media shares could gain this year, according to the expert.
FTSE Suffers All-Time Worst Year02 Jan 2009 | by Peter Wakeford
The index dropped by over 30 percent in 2008, end of year figures show.
The index dropped by over 30 percent in 2008, end of year figures show.
Expert Offers Mixed 2009 FTSE Outlook24 Dec 2008 | by Peter Wakeford
Barclays' Henk Potts predicts the exchange to rise by over ten percent next year.
Barclays' Henk Potts predicts the exchange to rise by over ten percent next year.
Shares 'Popular as Christmas Gifts'19 Dec 2008 | by Peter Wakeford
Stocks in stockings will be much in evidence this year - despite recent falls on exchanges.
Stocks in stockings will be much in evidence this year - despite recent falls on exchanges.
Fantasy Share-Trading Competition 'Attracts More Teen Entrants'18 Dec 2008 | by Peter Wakeford
Around 40,000 14 to 19-year-olds will pit their wits against the volatile markets over the months to come.
Around 40,000 14 to 19-year-olds will pit their wits against the volatile markets over the months to come.
UK Investors 'Batten Down the Hatches'16 Dec 2008 | by Peter Wakeford
A report says that around nine in ten people still hold shares - and that some investment products have increased in popularity over the past year.
A report says that around nine in ten people still hold shares - and that some investment products have increased in popularity over the past year.
British Banks 'Exposed to Alleged Fraud Fund'15 Dec 2008 | by Peter Wakeford
The alleged fraud took the form of a "Ponzi scheme", US prosecutors have said.
The alleged fraud took the form of a "Ponzi scheme", US prosecutors have said.
B&B Investors Boosted by Compensation Order12 Dec 2008 | by Peter Wakeford
The bank will now be valued according to how much it was worth prior to being nationalised - rather than afterwards.
The bank will now be valued according to how much it was worth prior to being nationalised - rather than afterwards.
Big Fall on FTSE Following Carmaker Rescue Failure12 Dec 2008 | by Peter Wakeford
The FTSE drops again, with writedowns from HBOS and the Senate's bailout rejection knocking investor confidence.
The FTSE drops again, with writedowns from HBOS and the Senate's bailout rejection knocking investor confidence.
Investors See McDonald's as Safer Bet than UK Economy11 Dec 2008 | by Charlotte Cardingham
Confidence in the UK economy has been knocked to such an extent that investors now see the burger chain as a more secure investment.
Confidence in the UK economy has been knocked to such an extent that investors now see the burger chain as a more secure investment.
Brokers Enjoy ETF Upswing11 Dec 2008 | by Peter Wakeford
The funds have been snapped up by investors hoping to take advantage of the recent market volatility.
The funds have been snapped up by investors hoping to take advantage of the recent market volatility.
FTSE Surges on Obama Bailout Hopes08 Dec 2008 | by Peter Wakeford
The exchange is around five percent up on the day, following the president-elect's comments.
The exchange is around five percent up on the day, following the president-elect's comments.
Volatile Market Conditions 'Will Continue'03 Dec 2008 | by Peter Wakeford
Big daily rises and falls on exchanges are expected to continue until next June.
Big daily rises and falls on exchanges are expected to continue until next June.
Premium Bond Prizes 'Hit by Rate Cuts'02 Dec 2008 | by Peter Wakeford
The prize pot has diminished recently, in line with the Bank of England's lending rate.
The prize pot has diminished recently, in line with the Bank of England's lending rate.
Rate Cuts 'To Tempt People Into Equities Again'01 Dec 2008 | by Peter Wakeford
Almost half of investors believe that the attractiveness of stocks will be boosted by reductions to savings account rates.
Almost half of investors believe that the attractiveness of stocks will be boosted by reductions to savings account rates.
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