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Month: October 2006

MoneyExpert: Barclays: Beware Of ‘e-scams’

Posted on October 31, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Barclays, the high-street bank, has advised its customers to be “extra vigilant” following reports of a new type of e-mail fraud.

Tagged Banks, Credit, Credit Cards

MoneyExpert: “Money Problems Are The Last Social Taboo”

Posted on October 31, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

A total of 22 per cent of adults feel comfortable discussing their money or debt concerns with their best friends, according to new research.

Tagged Banks, Debt, Insurance, Loans

MoneyExpert: FSA Issue Fine To Loans Company

Posted on October 31, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Loans.co.uk has been fined £455,000 by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) over its sales of Payment Protection Insurance (PPI).

Tagged Debt, Insurance, Loans

MoneyExpert: ‘Women Borrow Twice As Much As Men’

Posted on October 31, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

The UK’s women owe more than twice as much as their male counterparts, it has emerged.

Tagged Debt, Insurance, Loans, Mortgages, Pensions

MoneyExpert: ‘Banks Need To Increase Security’

Posted on October 31, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

A number of banks are not protecting their customers from online fraud attacks, according to a new report.

Tagged Banks

MoneyExpert: UK Savings Fall By 20%

Posted on October 31, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

Savings levels of people in the UK have dropped by 20 per cent in the past three months, it has emerged.

Tagged Savings

This Is Money: Online Gambling Regulation Plan

Posted on October 31, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

A regulated internet gambling industry would offer gamblers better protection than outlawing the practice, says the Government

Motley Fool: Cheap Credit, But Not For Much Longer

Posted on October 31, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

I’m loathe to call personal loans cheap. Primark is cheap. Lidl is cheap. Budgies cheap. But loans cost real money. Still, when it comes to borrowing these days, the best personal loans and credit cards are about as cheap as they can get. The problem is that this can’t last.

Tagged Banks, Credit, Credit Cards, Interest Rates, Loans

This Is Money: Systematic Internalisation

Posted on October 31, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

The Daily Mail City team explain the mysteries of systematic internalisation and its implications for the London Stock Exchange

This Is Money: Allure Of Oriental Markets

Posted on October 31, 2006 by Rob Lewis - Leave a comment

London risks being an important outpost of New York rather than the key centre of global cash trading

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