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Index-tracker funds.
Index-tracker funds are an easy way to invest in shares. They closely follow the performance of a particular stock market, in the UK or abroad.
Why invest in an index-tracker with us?
- We're one of the biggest providers of index-tracking investments in the UK, managing £232 billion as at 30 June 2011.
- They’re our cheapest range of funds as they need less management so more of your money gets invested.
- You’ll be investing in some of the largest companies in the world.
- Invest up to £10,680 tax-efficiently in an ISA or an unlimited amount in a unit trust.
- Minimum investment: £500 as a lump sum, or £50 a month.
- No initial charge or withdrawal fee.
- You can top up your investment at any time.
- Potential for long-term growth.
Invest in the top 100 names in the stock market, and track the performance of the FTSE 100 Index.
Invest in some of the biggest names in the stock market, and track the performance of the FTSE All-Share Index.
Invest in European stock markets with our European Index Trust, and track the FTSE World Europe excluding UK Index.
Invest in the top 100 multi-national blue-chip companies in the global stock market.
Global Emerging Markets Index Fund
Invest in some of the world's fastest growing emerging market economies with our Global Emerging Markets index-tracking fund.
Global Health and Pharmaceuticals Index Trust
Invest in companies in the FTSE World Index which engage in health, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology.
The Global Technology Index Trust tracks companies in the FTSE World Index which engage in information technology.
Our Japan Index Trust tracks the FTSE Japan Index and invests in the Japanese stock market.
Invest in the Pacific Index Trust and gain exposure to the growth potential of Far Eastern markets by tracking the FTSE World Asia Pacific (excluding Japan) Index.
Invest in the US stock market and closely track the performance of the FTSE World USA Index with our US Index Trust.
Risk Factors
- Please remember the value of your investment and any income from it may fall as well as rise and is not guaranteed.
- You may get back less than you invest.
- Although there is no fixed term you should consider ISA and unit trust investments to be medium to long term, ideally five years or more.
- The tax efficiency of ISAs is based on current rules. The current tax situation may not be maintained. The benefit of the tax treatment depends on individual circumstances.
- The fund may invest overseas. Changes in exchange rates between currencies may cause the value of your investment and the level of any income to rise or fall.
- Each trust has its own individual risks. Please read the Key Information document in the right hand menu.
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