Interest Rate

This is the measurement of a fund’s performance in a specific period.

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.

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

The moment new shares are officially admitted to the stock exchange and open to trading for everyone.

A document issued by an investment fund to help investors determine if it's the right fund for them.

Mutual funds are traded on a forward pricing basis, meaning the price you see will be different to the price you may trade at.

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

The data or information that is likely to impact a company's stock price.

An investment that provides a fixed rate of return, often over a specific set of time.