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Five-year bond launched by FirstSave

Five-year bond launched by FirstSave

Category: Savings
Date: 12/28/2012

FirstSave has launched a highly competitive five-year fixed-rate bond for savers looking to invest over the long-term.

The basics…

A rate of 3.05% is paid on this account's anniversary for investments of £1,000 and over.

A monthly rate of 3.01% is available to those looking to supplement their income, although a minimum deposit of £5,000 is required.

The finer details….

Early access is not allowed and no further additions can be made whilst the issue remains open.

This account is available to savers aged 18 and over and can be operated online only.

Why we like it….

This bond offers an attractive savings package to savers willing to invest over a five-year period. Four out of five Moneyfacts stars have been awarded.

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