There are hundreds of financial and money sites. Some are much better
than others. Below marked
are the best. It's
generally best to look for an individual company by doing a search through
Google. These links are
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addresses of relevant and useful resources and other
organisations.
Relevant and useful resources for more information
There are many other sites covering these topics but the
ones listed below seem the best of their type. Sites mainly relevent to the UK
are listed first:
Money£acts
Probably the best comparison site for financial services.
UK Financial and Investment sites A clearly set out and
classified list from Find to most UK sites. The first few entries are
paid for so be sure to scroll all the way down the list.
Yahoo Finance UK An
excellent source for share quotes and news and probably almost everything else.
Includes Hemington Scott data on all UK quoted companies. You can also set up
real or shadow portfolios for European shares (includes UK) and US shares
(currently not both in the same portfolio).
MSN
Money UK A good source of statistical information relevant to UK shares and
markets.
Trust Net Detailed
information on investment trusts, unit trusts and OEICs. The site can be slow
at times.
The Motley Fool UK
Interesting discussion boards where many of the posts are intended to influence
the price of the shares which the poster wants to buy or sell.
This Is Money This
site is now publshed by the Daily Mail and Mail On Sunday.
For information on US markets:
Yahoo Finance US The US
version.
MSN Money
Central A good source of statistical information relevent to US shares and
markets with UK shares likely soon to be added.
The Motley Fool US Att its
best if you want mechanical strategies for making money from shares.
Web addresses of relevant and useful resourcesand other organisations.
A selection of Organisations mentioned in the AAA Investment Guide
Asociation of Investment Trust Companies
Association of Policy Market
Makers For a list of people who buy and sell Life Insurance Traded
Endowment Policy
Bermuda
Monetary Authority
Financial
Ombudsman Bureau
Financial Services Authority (FSA)
Federal Deposit Insurance
Corporation
Guernsey Financial Services Commission
HM
Treasury
HM
Revenue & Customs
The
Pensions Advisory Service
The Pensions
Regulator
Web addresses of relevant and useful resourcesand other organisations.
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Last updated 26
November 2010.