News Tag: 3.75%

July 14, 2009

NS&I reissues two-year fixed-rate bond

by David Masters
National Savings & Investments (NS&I;) has launched new issues of its two year fixed-rate bonds. The Guaranteed Growth Bond pays interest at the end of the two-year term at a rate of 3.75% per annum. The Guaranteed Income Bond pays interest monthly at a rate of 3.65% per annum. Both bonds offer a 100% capital guarantee, backed by HM Treasury. Customers can open the bonds online ...

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Cheshire and Derbyshire launch fixed-rate bonds

by David Masters
The Cheshire and Derbyshire Building Societies this week unveiled three new fixed-rate bonds aimed at savers willing to lock away their money in exchange for a strong interest rate. Available for one, two or three years, the fixed-rate bonds pay interest at 3.75%, 4.15%, and 4.5% respectively. At Derbyshire consumers can invest between £100 and £1 million, whilst at Cheshire these figures increase ...

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January 29, 2009

HSBC launches two new bonds

by David Masters
HSBC has launched two new bonds aimed at retired people. The High Interest Deposit Bonds offer 3.5% gross/AER on a three year investment, or 3.75% on a five year investment. HSBC head of savings, Richard Brown, said: "High Interest Deposit Bonds are among the most straight-forward savings vehicles on the market. "Savers know exactly where their money is, what rate of interest they're earning, ...

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