General News
Standard Life Investments launches Global Smaller Companies fund (02/02/12)
Standard Life Investments have added a global fund to their range of smaller companies funds. Managed by Harry Nimmo and Alan Rowsell, the fund will invest in 40-80 smaller companies from around the...
Free switching on the Chelsea Portfolio (28/11/11)
Chelsea Financial Services are now exclusively offering free switching within the Chelsea Portfolio, in assocation with Cofunds. If you switch between funds you will be charged 0%. This offer is exclu...
Junior ISA available now (04/11/11)
We are pleased to announce that the Junior ISA is now available for investment. Please contact our brochure line on 0800 071 3333 or email us on info@chelseafs.co.uk if you would like us to send you a...
Higher ISA limits for 2012-13 (24/10/11)
HM Treasury confirms higher ISA limits for 2012-13 Following the recent publication of inflation figures for September by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), HM Treasury has announced that subs...
AEGON Asset Management UK change name to Kames Capital (01/09/11)
On 1 September 2011, AEGON Asset Management UK will be rebranding as Kames Capital. This rebrand will affect the names of some of the funds it manages but please note that only the fund names will cha...
Unit Trusts News
J O Hambro UK Equity Income fund reopened to new investors (26/01/12)
The J O Hambro UK Equity Income fund has been reopened to new investors and will once again be available through Chelsea Financial at the discounted 0% initial charge. As existing investors in the f...
UK Business News
Glencore-Xstrata in $90bn merger
Anglo-Swiss mining group Xstrata announces a $90bn merger with Glencore, the world's largest commodity trader.
Euro 'could survive Greece exit'
EU Commissioner Neelie Kroes piles pressure on Greece to agree tough reforms, saying a euro exit would be "no man overboard".
Empty shop numbers 'set to rise'
The number of empty shops on the UK's high streets is set to increase this year, a survey says, as economic conditions get tougher.
Clydesdale Bank owner could sell
The Australian owner of the Clydesdale Bank and Yorkshire Bank is looking for options to sell or radically reform the businesses.
Stores offer warranty concessions
Dixons, Comet and Argos have pledged to improve the way extended warranties for electrical goods are sold, the Office for Fair Trading says.