NS&I announces Premium Bond prize rate cut Personal Finance NS&I, the government-backed savings provider, has announced it will cut the Premium Bond prize rate from four per cent to 3.8 per cent in April. The rate had already decreased from 4.15 per cent to four per cent at the beginning of the year. More than 24m people own Premium Bonds, making it the nation’s [...]
TDR Capital looks to refinance education provider BPP after sale fails Business Private equity giant TDR Capital is looking to refinance BPP Holdings, the UK-based provider of professional and academic education, after failing to sell the educational training institution. TDR was reported to be preparing to sell the company last summer with a valuation in excess of £2.5bn, tasking bankers from Morgan Stanley and Houlihan Lokey with [...]
Chase tops UK banking charts Personal Finance According to an Ipsos poll, Chase UK is the top-rated consumer bank in Britain. It joins digital banks Monzo and Starling, which have long topped the charts. Kuba Fast, Chase’s UK CEO, said: “These results are a testament to the fantastic people we have and our commitment to putting customers at the heart of everything [...]
