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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Interest Rate

The amount a lender charges for lending your money, or a borrower pays you for borrowing your money.
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Net Asset Value (NAV)

The value of a company's assets relative to the number of shares it has.
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Securities

Bonds and stocks.
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NYSE

The world's largest stock exchange. Wall St HQ.
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Costs and Charges

The money you pay when investing.
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SPAC

Find our what a SPAc or special purpose acquisition company is.
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Conventional gilts

Gilts where the dividends and principal repayments are fixed in nominal terms. This is as opposed to an index-linked gilt where the dividends and principal repayments are related to movements in the Retail Prices Index (RPI).
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Gilt

What is a gilt?
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Know Your Customer (KYC)

A legal requirement for financial firms to understand exactly who their customers are. Used to prevent money laundering and terrorist financing.
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