Hypothesis Testing

A mathematical test used to determine whether a claim is true or false.

A mathematical test used to determine whether a claim is true or false.

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Time Value of Money

The concept that money you have now is more valuable than the same sum in the future.
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Yield

Income from an investment as a percentage of its current price.
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Venture Capital

A type of financing that investors provide to startups, who sometimes announce getting said financing in TechCrunch, to big fanfare.
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Hedge Fund

Investment funds that are often associated with riskier and shorter-term trading strategies.
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Geometric Mean Return

A way of calculating compound returns on an investment or savings over a set period of time.
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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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Professional Client

An investor that is able to meet several regulatory criteria.
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Bed & ISA

Understand what Bed and ISA is and how it works
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Money laundering

A method of moving money obtained illicitly through the financial system so it can be used legally.
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