LAST month the Investment Club crept back up to its all-time high of 246p. Is this cause for celebration or is there a more sinister interpretation?
Scotsman: Pan-Asian Trust Has Eyes On Greater China
LAUNCHED in 1985, the Martin Currie Pacific Trust is one of only three investment trusts that invest on a pan-Asian basis, covering Japan, Australasia and India. The other two are Witan Pacific and Gartmore Asia Pacific.
Scotsman: 10m May Have Been Mis-sold Payment Protection Policies
A BIGGER mis-selling scandal than endowments is looming over the payment protection insurance industry, an independent provider is warning.
Scotsman: US Back In Favour As Eastern Promise Wanes
BUT look before you leap west with your money.
Scotsman: Mortgage Multiple Choice Confusion
NEW lending formulae will help some first-time buyers but others will find life difficult.
Scotsman: It Pays To Tackle The Long-term Care Taboo
SCOTS fare better than families south of the Border, but still have to find accommodation costs.
Scotsman: Troublesome Markets Set A Tough Test For Our IFA Hopefuls
WHEN this competition started in June, the market was experiencing a bout of nerves – oil was more than $70 a barrel, inflation in the US had been surprisingly strong and fears were increasing that US interest rates could rise some way further.
Money Links For 6th Oct 2006
Links to other interesting money articles on 6th Oct 2006.
This Is Money: Plagued By The Taxman’s Generosity
A father of two has pleaded with the tax authorities to stop sending him money – after he was inundated with more than £2,000-worth of cheques
This Is Money: Starbucks Set For World Domination
Coffee shop giant Starbucks today mapped out plans to triple its number of outlets around the world.