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Clean price

Clean price

The quoted price of a gilt, which excludes accrued interest

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Gilt

What is a gilt?

Total Return

This is the measurement of a fund’s performance in a specific period.

Zero-Sum Game

A situation in which one person's gain is another's loss.

Collective investment scheme

Learn what's a collective investment scheme

Venture Capital Trust (VCT)

A listed company run by a fund manager, investing mainly in private companies.e.

Geometric Mean Return

A way of calculating compound returns on an investment or savings over a set period of time.

Zero coupon bonds

What is a zero coupon bond?

Synthetic ETFs

An ETF that that reproduces the return of an index through the use of swaps.

Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS)

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

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