Costs and Charges

The money you pay when investing.

The money you pay when investing.

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Securities

Bonds and stocks.
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Maturity date

The date on which a gilt is redeemed and the gilt holder receives the repayment of the nominal amount and final dividend or coupon payment.
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Zero-Sum Game

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

Learn what a bond is
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Quick ratio

Learn what quick ratio stands for in financial terms and how to calculate it.
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Collective investment scheme

Learn what's a collective investment scheme
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index-linked gilts

Gilts where the dividends and principal repayments are related to movements in the Retail Prices Index (RPI). This is as opposed to a conventional gilt, where the dividends and principal repayments are fixed in nominal terms.
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W-8BEN Form

Non-US individuals and businesses may have to file this form for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the US tax authority.
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Account balance

The amount of money a user has stored in a financial repository.
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