A&L fixed bond offers 4% rate

Alliance & Leicester International has launched a two-year fixed rate bond that offers customers an interest rate from 4%. It has also relaunched its Offshore 180 Plus account. The two-year fixed rate bond customers who deposit between £5,000 to £49,999 will receive 4% each year to be paid at the end of the two years. For investments of more than £50,000, an interest rate of 4.15% will be paid. Simon Hull, managing director of A&L International, said: 'The two-year fixed rate product is ideal for investors who want to save for the long term while receiving a guaranteed, minimum-risk r...