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Windfall: Clare Rand discovered that she had £360 of Santander shares Former customers of demutualised insurers and building societies are being reunited with windfall shares they had long forgotten about. Companies are now appointing ‘detectives’ to track them down. Clare Rand, from Hertford, is among those who have received a pleasant …

When stock markets plunge and the world economy is threatened, one asset normally worn around rich people’s necks has its moment to shine in the spotlight. Step forward gold, considered by many as a safe haven in stormy times. In recent weeks, as markets worldwide have corrected sharply and a …