Top of the bonds
By Jennifer Hill
LONDON (Reuters) - Turmoil in global credit markets might have hit borrowers and stock market investors, but it is proving a boon for cash savers.
Here are details of the most attractive rates currently on offer on fixed-rate savings products:
* Long-term fixed-rate bonds
Icesave: two-year bond at 6.6 percent from 1,000 pounds; three-year bond at 6.5 percent from 1,000 pounds;
FirstSave: two or three-year bond at 6.3 percent from 1,000 pounds;
Shepshed Building Society: two-year bond at 6.25 percent from 500 pounds;
Julian Hodge Bank: two-year capital millennium bond at 6.1 percent from 1,000 pounds.
* Short-term fixed-rate bonds Continued...




