What are 'Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS)'? Definition & meaning

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A form of debt investment that carries higher risk because of the likelihood that the issuer will default.

A period of time that starts with the first day of the current calendar year and ends with today.

A method of trading using borrowed money that usually involves a very high level of risk.

A summary of a company's finances, including its assets, liabilities and shareholder equity.

A summary of a company's income and expenses over a set period of time.

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

An investor that is able to meet several regulatory criteria.

The quoted price of a gilt, which excludes accrued interest

The total price payable on the purchase of a gilt. It’s calculated as the clean price plus accrued interest.

Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS)