Tag: Investing
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May 15, 2017
When you buy a Government bond, you lend money to the Government that has issued that bond. In return for that money, the Government provides you with a bond and...
May 3, 2017
The purpose of the Investor Compensation Scheme is to pay compensation to you (subject to certain limits) if you have invested money or investment instruments in certain circumstances....
May 3, 2017
There are two ways you can invest in property: Directly – by buying a property as an investment Indirectly – by investing your money in a property fund Buying a...
May 3, 2017
What is a unit-linked fund? A unit-linked fund is an investment plan, which combines your money with money from other investors and buys units in a fund. The number of...
May 3, 2017
What is a tracker bond? Tracker bonds are fixed-term investments where typically most of your money is invested in a deposit based account and the rest is invested in the...
May 3, 2017
Stocks and shares can be complex for the first-time investor. In this section you will find information to help you understand how they work. What is a share? A share...
May 3, 2017
Investment charges can vary widely depending on the type of investment. This section gives you the right questions to ask and shows the fees and charges for different investment products, including: Charges...
May 3, 2017
Before you decide to invest, consider how you would feel if your investment lost some of its value in the short term. Investing is usually for the medium to long-term so...
April 26, 2017
When you compare investment products, you should consider two key factors: Risks involved – most investments do not give you a capital guarantee. How much of your original capital could be at...
April 25, 2017
Find out about the different type of investment products, including information on the risks involved and fees and charges of different investment products....
