News Archives
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| February 2002 | |
| 23/02/2002 | Monday saw UK markets move between positive and negative points throughout the day with no lead from the US, closed for ... |
| 23/02/2002 | Monday saw US markets closed for the Presidents Day holiday.
After a holiday for US markets on Monday, they opened on ... |
| 22/02/2002 | Tthe Inland Revenue have admitted that computer errors have delayed payments to pension providers on behalf of policyholders in the sum ... |
| 22/02/2002 | In the recently publicised 'dual standard variable rate' mortgage fiasco, Nationwide seem to have come out smelling of roses, compared to ... |
| 21/02/2002 | Equitable have taken steps to impose yet more penalties, but this time on a different group of policyholders.
This time the 10% ... |
| 21/02/2002 | The Prime Minister, Tony Blair, yesterday gave his biggest hint yet that tax rises could be the way forward for improving ... |
| 20/02/2002 | Britannia Building Society has announced that £53,000,000 of profits is to go back to its customers through their bonus scheme. This ... |
| 20/02/2002 | According to an undercover survey by the Consumers Association, bank and building society advisers gave the worst advice on stakeholder pensions. The ... |
| 15/02/2002 | According to Halifax the average house price in the UK is now over the £100,000 mark due to house price rises ... |
| 15/02/2002 | Maybe not as pink as you think! The results of a survey into employees views on retirement was launched last week ... |
| 15/02/2002 | With the absolute mass of cash Individual Savings Accounts on the market, how does yours compare?
Recent research indicates that almost ... |
| 14/02/2002 | According to insurance giant, Prudential, 1 in 3 pensioners are surviving in poverty. They have started a new retirement index which puts ... |
| 14/02/2002 | The board at Britannia Building Society have rejected the resolutions made by Richard Yendall, as part of his bid to be ... |
| 13/02/2002 | Following the decision of the Financial Ombudsman not to let Halifax operate a two tier system of Standard Variable Mortgage rates, ... |
| 13/02/2002 | Prudential has announced that they will be cutting final payouts on with profit policies again. The cuts follow the company's announcement ... |
| 13/02/2002 | It would appear that customers with unitised With Profits policies have fared better than conventional with profits policyholders this year.
The bonuses ... |
| 12/02/2002 | With news about insurance companies cutting back on With Profits bonus rates, have you considered what it means to you?
If you ... |
| 11/02/2002 | The Treasury have issued a paper proposing changes to the annuity market which they hope to promote more flexibility, innovation and ... |
| 11/02/2002 | Clerical Medical have joined the party and disclosed their With Profits bonus rates for 2002. On the whole, unitised With Profit ... |
| 09/02/2002 | Monday saw bad news in Europe for telecommunications stocks. British Airways stated losses for the quarter, and investors once again seemed ... |
| 09/02/2002 | A bad start to the week for Tokyo on Monday as expectations of poor corporate earnings set in. Bad news from ... |
| 09/02/2002 | UK markets were overshadowed by the US run of losses, leading to 3 straight days of losses for the FTSE 100 ... |
| 09/02/2002 | We are deeply sorry to hear of the death of Princess Margaret. She lived her life to the full as we ... |
| 09/02/2002 | Bad news from the US filtered through to the UK and sent markets into the red on Monday. Telecommunication stocks affected ... |
| 09/02/2002 | A poor start to the week was seen on Monday with the Dow Jones Industrial falling almost 2.5% and the Nasdaq ... |
