Investors look for security

More than half of investors claim that security is their main priority when choosing investment products, accord-ing to Alliance & Leicester's Wealth Tracker Index. The report showed that, as the economy continues to look unstable, 53% of investors are opting for products offering guaranteed returns and only 18% are choosing investments that could reap higher returns. Investors are also becoming more financially savvy and less trusting ' one in 10 of those questioned would opt for products that are simple and straightforward. Only 9% of consumers would rely purely on advice from a tru...