Market numbers: Friday 28th January 2011
The FTSE 100 index of leading UK company shares finished the week at 5,881.37, down 83.71 points or -1.4% on the day and down 14.88 points (-0.25%) over the week.
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The FTSE 100 index of leading UK company shares finished the week at 5,881.37, down 83.71 points or -1.4% on the day and down 14.88 points (-0.25%) over the week.
A new report by consumer group Which? has highlighted the amount of risk taken by ‘cautious’ managed funds.
New research from Skandia has found that around £5bn of funds in With Profits Bonds could have a Market Value Reduction (MVR) free date this year.
The FTSE 100 index of leading UK company shares finished the week at 5,896.25, up 28.34 points or +0.48% on the day and down 105.82 points (-1.76%) over the week.
We comment on the funding of the Financial Services Compensation Scheme, after the latest interim levy of £326m announced to pay for the failures of Keydata Investment Services and others.
Informed Choice chartered financial planner Martin Bamford was quoted in an Interactive Investor article today, looking at the investment prospects for Frontier Markets in 2011.
Our latest LemonAid survey looks at the IMA UK Equity Income sector and identifies those funds investors should consider reviewing.
Barclays has been fined a record £7.7m by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) for investment advice failings and ordered to compensate customers with a further £60m.
The latest price inflation figures show a leap in the rate of the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) to 3.7% in the year to December 2010.
Informed Choice chartered financial planner Nick Bamford responds to a client query about investing in an EIS using his SIPP.
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