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Lost your savings? Don’t lose your marbles hunting them down!
29th June 2012
Author: Dan Darragh

Category: Savings News

According to NS&I, 7.66 million think they have investments or savings they’ve lost track of. But help is at hand.
Barclays fine and what it means to you
28th June 2012
Author: Dan Darragh

Category: Savings News

We put the Barclays fine for manipulating LIBOR into perspective. It's the corporate equivalent of getting caught not picking up after your dog!
Putting the UK into the Bank of Cyprus
25th June 2012
Author: Dan Darragh

Category: Savings News

The Bank of Cyprus has announced that its British business, Bank of Cyprus UK Ltd, is now running its banking business here in the UK, meaning its savers are protected by the FSCS.
This isn’t just any Bank, this is M&S Bank….
13th June 2012
Author: Dan Darragh

Category: Savings News

M&S Bank launches this summer. If only its savings rates were as delicious as M&S ice cream....
Bank of Cyprus set to come under the UK FSCS
13th June 2012
Author: Dan Darragh

Category: Savings News

Amid mounting concerns about the state of Europe’s banks, the British bit of Bank of Cyprus wants to switch from the Cypriot depositor protection scheme to the UK's FSCS.
Savings protection: it’s not all Greek to us
25th May 2012
Author: Dan Darragh

Category: Savings News

European savers are well protected under deposit guarantee schemes. But check now who covers your savings and where to get information, should the euro crisis hit your savings bank.