News Tag: FTSE 100 Index

July 1, 2009

NS&I launches FTSE-linked bond

by David Masters
National Savings and Investments (NS&I) yesterday launched the 18th issue of its Guaranteed Equity Bond (GEB). The five-year bond pays returns linked to the performance of the FTSE 100 index. Over the term of the bond investors can earn a maximum of 40% on their original investment, with no risk to their capital. Returns are calculated by comparing the start level of the FTSE 100 index, ...

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February 17, 2009

Nationwide launches 6-year Guaranteed Equity Bond

by David Masters
Nationwide Building Society has launched a new issue of its Legal & General Guaranteed Multi-Index Equity Bond (GEB). The six year GEB offers 70% return on any growth in the value of three of the world's top stock market indices - the FTSE 100 Index, S&P 500 Index, and DJ EuroSTOXX 50 Index. Nationwide guarantees to return at least 100% of the original ...

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