DMO

The United Kingdom Debt Management Office. It’s an executive agency responsible for managing the government’s debt and cash needs, primarily through issuing gilts and Treasury bills.

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Alpha

The percentage by which an investor outperforms a relevant benchmark.
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Accounting standards

The rules a company follows when preparing financial statements.
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Arithmetic Mean

The sum of a set of numbers added together and then divided by the total amount of numbers in that set.
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Quick ratio

Learn what quick ratio stands for in financial terms and how to calculate it.
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Zero coupon bonds

What is a zero coupon bond?
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Hypothesis Testing

A mathematical test used to determine whether a claim is true or false.
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Key Information Document (KID)

A document issued by an investment fund to help investors determine if it's the right fund for them.
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Packaged Retail and Insurance-based Investment Product (PRIIP)

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

The art of buying shares which trade below their value, according to the analysis of the value investor.
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