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Thursday 16th October 2008
 

Recovery- it’s all about timing. 10 more days to market 5 top solutions.

For five of our current product suite, we are extending the offer period up to November 10th.

This new closing date gives you an extra 10 days marketing time and the chance to secure for your clients entry to one of our investment solutions at November 19th closing index levels.

After the recent dramatic market falls, there could be real value in establishing relatively low “baselines” for your client’s capital ahead of a potential recovery. The baselines affect upside potential for our geared investment offerings, but for our soft protection investment, the base also effects the downside risk assessment.

All in all we felt you would appreciate a little extra time to market these attractive growth and income products;

 
 

A Barclays’ view

Extract from 14th October’s Global Daily (Barclays Wealth’s regular economic update)

“The steep recovery in equity markets, the decline in the VIX index (a measure of volatility), and the sell-off in money markets all suggests markets are greeting the global response by policymakers with some optimism,  making up some although not all of last week’s losses.  The packages presented should smooth over what will inevitably be de-leveraging by financial institutions, reducing the severity and duration of a recession”.

For a quick recap…

For a quick recap on these offers including details on all the rates and key dates visit www.barclaysinvestors.com/ifa

 
 

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