Savings Dashboard update shows that it's ISA season
29 February 2012 | Savings | Ruth Janssen
Our Savings Dashboard update has recently been delivered to subscribers. As is often the case it revealed some interesting trends amongst the UK’s savings providers.
Currently most UK Savings providers are focusing on their ISA products. With the tax year approaching, providers have been...keep reading
Santander shake things up amongst the UK’s savings providers
21 November 2011 | Savings | Ruth Janssen
Recently, Mapa delivered the quarterly update of our savings dashboard, which included the recent excitement caused by Santander’s new fixed rate bond that pays interest upfront. Santander pays interest of £1,000 pound upfront for every £12,000 customers deposit into the account.
The report...keep reading
Adds new section on website containing savings video guides
22 August 2011 | Savings | Heena Baig
The August update of Mapa’s Savings Dashboard has recorded around 25 changes.
Northern Rock has added a new section - ‘Video guides to Savings’ to their public site. The section currently features two savings related videos – One video offers Savings tips and the other video is a Cash ISA...keep reading
Isa video guides were the flavour of this quarter
30 June 2011 | Savings | Heena Baig
The May update of Mapa’s Savings Dashboard has recorded over 25 changes.
This quarter the coming of the Isa season saw as many as five providers introducing ISA video guides on their websites. Barclays, ING Direct, NatWest, Northern Rock and RBS have all added Cash ISA related videos on their...keep reading
Live chat feature added to the public web site
23 December 2010 | Savings | Heena Baig
The November update of Mapa’s Savings Dashboard has recorded over 30 changes.
This quarter Mapa researchers spotted a live chat feature on the ING direct website. The brand has also introduced an online video guide on Internet Banking security on its public site. The 4 min guide talks about...keep reading
