Money Observer
August 2013 issue of Money Observer magazine, published in London, UK
Money Observer is a monthly personal finance and investment magazine published by Moneywise Publishing Ltd. Moneywise Publishing Ltd. acquired Money Observer from the Guardian News Media in February 2008.
First published in October 1979 [1] as a supplement in The Observer, the magazine has expanded from just 12 pages, to an average of 100 pages per issue. In addition to a string of successful share tips, the award-winning editorial team offers specific advice designed to help readers find great deals from savings accounts to stock broking.
Regular sections
- EasyMoney: All the latest news from the savings and investment industry, including alerts and analysis of new products and services.
- GrowMoney: Share tips and strategies, plus fund profiles and hidden investment opportunities
- SmartMoney: Financial planning coverage on topics such as savings, taxation, life assurance, retirement planning and other low-risk investment products. Plus the latest mortgage, cash Isa, tax and annuity rates.
- AnalyseMoney: Full performance tables for all UK-authorised funds, investment trusts and UK-listed shares
Awards
- Winner of the Consumer Financial Magazine of the Year award 2001, 2002 & 2004 (category no longer exists)
- Best Consumer Financial Journalist (Association of Investment Trust Companies Journalist Awards, 2003 and 2008) – Andrew Pitts, Editor Money Observer. Andrew Pitts also holds the Financial Planning Certificate, awarded by the UK's Personal Finance Society
- Best Consumer Financial Journalist (Association of Investment Companies Awards, 2011 and 2012) – Ruth Emery, Managing Editor Money Observer
- Personal Finance Trade Newcomer of the Year (Santander Media Awards, 2012) – Holly Black, Staff Writer Money Observer