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

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

A company that pools money together from multiple investors and then invests it.

A startup valued at over £1 billion. They are rare, hence the name.

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An investment where, regardless of its legal form, the amount repayable to the retail investor is subject to fluctuations.

A place where shares of publicly listed companies are traded.

Also called a dividend, this is the fixed annual interest paid to gilt holders. It’s usually paid in two equal, semi-annual instalments and expressed as a percentage of the nominal value of the gilt.