Accrued interest

The interest earned on a gilt since the last dividend date. When buying a gilt, the buyer pays the accrued interest at the time of a transaction to the seller in addition to the clean price of the gilt

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Net Income (NI)

The money a firm is left with from sales after subtracting taxes and different business costs.
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Maturity value

What's the maturity value of a bond?
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Yield

Income from an investment as a percentage of its current price.
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Gilt

What is a gilt?
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Margin call

Learn what a margin call stands for in financial terms.
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Withholding Tax

A tax deduction made at the source of the payment.
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Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS)

A set of standards which investors use to present their investment results.
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Bond

Learn what a bond is
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Alpha

The percentage by which an investor outperforms a relevant benchmark.
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