Icesave news archive
05 December 2007 - New 6 Month Fixed Rate Savings Account now available
Icesave is today adding to its range of consistently competitive online savings
accounts, with the launch of a new six month Fixed Rate Saving Account paying 6.76%
AER on maturity, available to new and existing customers of Icesave.
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26 November 2007 - Research shows women more in control of their finances
British women aged 40+ are more in control of their finances than ever before. They
think of themselves as more sensible than their partner when it comes to money, have
secret savings accounts and use credit cards but on the proviso that they pay them
off every month. Whilst the rest of the nation is spiralling into debt, the majority of 40+
women are paying the bills and running the finances in the home.
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18 October 2007 - New 1, 2 and 3 Year Fixed Rate Savings Accounts now available
Icesave is committed to offering savings accounts that offer consistently competitive returns to savers. We are pleased to announce the availability of our Fixed Rate Savings Account to both new and existing Icesave savers. The Fixed Rate Savings Account is available in a range of terms that enable savers to guarantee a great fixed rate of up to 6.70%AER on their longer term savings. Savers will need to hurry though - Icesave Fixed Rate Savings Accounts come in limited offer issues - an issue may be withdrawn without notice if oversubscribed.
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01 October 2007 - Easy Access Savings Account interest rate increases to 6.30%AER
With effect from today the interest rate on our Easy Access Savings Account will increase
by 0.10% from 6.20% AER to 6.30% AER.
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01 August 2007 - 100,000 customers get a taste of the good life
We are delighted to welcome our 100,000th customer to 'Icesave'.
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26 July 2007 - BRAND NEW - Fixed Rate Savings Accounts - Exclusive to Icesave customers
We are committed to offering savings accounts that offer consistently good returns. We have today launched Fixed Rate Savings Accounts exclusively for holders of our Easy Access Savings Account. Fixed Rate Savings Accounts allow you to earn a great fixed rate on your savings over a fixed term.
05 July 2007 - Bank of England Base Rate increased
The Bank of England today announced an increase in the Base Rate from 5.50% to 5.75%. Icesave is committed to offering a consistently competitive return on our Easy Access Savings Account and will be increasing the interest rate from 5.95% AER to 6.20% AER with effect from Friday 13 July.
18 June 2007 - Icesave wins Best Online Savings Account accolade
Thank you to the readers of What Investment magazine who have voted Icesave the Best Online Savings Account in the prestigious 2007 Readership Awards.
10 May 07 - Bank of England Base Rate increased
The Bank of England today announced an increase in the Base Rate from 5.25% to 5.50%. Icesave is committed to offering a consistently competitive return on our Easy Access Savings Account and will be increasing the interest rate from 5.70% AER to 5.95% AER with effect from Friday 18 May.
10 April 07 - Your annual statement is coming soon
We'll be sending you an annual statement in early May, this will show you all the transactions you have made on your account(s) and any interest you have earned. If you have had any interest credited in the 2006/2007 Tax Year you'll also receive a Certificate of Deduction of Tax - you should keep this safe as you may be required to produce it for income tax purposes.
08 March 07 - Recruitment drive full steam ahead
Thousands of people are seeing the clear difference and saving with Icesave. Due to the phenomenal response to our competitive easy access savings account we are experiencing very high telephone call and email volumes.
Delivering a good service to you is very important to us. We have recruited a large number of additional staff to look after you and you should already have seen the benefit of this. Our recruitment will continue throughout 2007 and we will also be making ongoing improvements to our services. Watch this space! As always, your feedback is most welcome - if you have any thoughts on how we can better meet your needs please email us.
27 Febuary 07 - Thank you for saving with Icesave
Today, our 60,000th customer opened an Icesave account. We would like to thank all our customers for choosing to save with us and we look forward to helping more and more savers see the clear difference with Icesave and make the most of their savings.
19 January 07 - Icesave interest rate increased to 5.70%AER
The interest rate on our Easy Access account has increased by 0.25% from 5.45% AER to 5.70% AER.
11 January 07 - Bank of England Base Rate increased
The Bank of England today announced an increase in the Base Rate from 5% to 5.25%. Icesave is committed to offering a consistently competitive return on our Easy Access Savings Account and will announce our new interest rates shortly.
