Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

A means of calculating the potential future return on an investment.

A means of calculating the potential future return on an investment.

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Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS)

A set of standards which investors use to present their investment results.
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United States Dollar (USD)

The famous greenback our friends in the US use as currency.
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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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Hypothesis Testing

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

A street in New York that became a figure of speech for the financial markets of the US.
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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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Forward pricing

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

What is a zero coupon bond?
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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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