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A&L survey says guarantees on products encourage people to invest

Guarantees offered on products is a key factor in encouraging people to invest, according to Alliance & Leicester's Wealth Tracker survey. The survey, in which Alliance & Leicester asked a UK representative sample of 2,000 people, revealed that more than one in three people said they would be encouraged to invest if they were guaranteed growth on their investment, with a further 31% wanting a guaranteed income. In addition to this, 22% would be tempted to invest in a product that protected their initial capital. According to the regional survey, people in the West Midlands are the most ...

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