Enterprise Corporate Finance – Merepark Solar EIS Fund
Type: Enterprise investment scheme fund
Aim: Income and growth by investing in five unquoted companies that will generate electricity from a portfolio of pre-installed commercial solar assets across the South of England
Minimum investment: Lump sum £10,000
Closing date: November 28, 2011
Charges: Initial 6% plus 1% transaction fee, annual 2.5%, performance fee 25%
Commission: Initial 3% or initial 2% plus 0.5% renewal
Tel: 020 8785 5758
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Barclays – Flexible Savings Bonds update
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