More than half of investors claim that security is their main priority when choosing investment prod...
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...
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