Investment Return

The amount of money made or lost from an investment. Usually expressed as a percentage.

The amount of money made or lost from an investment. Usually expressed as a percentage.

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Synthetic ETFs

An ETF that that reproduces the return of an index through the use of swaps.
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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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Over-The-Counter (OTC)

A security that is sold outside of an exchange.
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Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT)

An investment trust specialised in investing in commercial property such as parking garages or GP offices.
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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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ESG investing

ESG is a hot topic right now for investors. Understand what ESG investing is all about and how you can use it to diversify your portfolio.
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Year to Date (YTD)

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

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

Mutual funds and investment trusts are priced on their net asset value (NAV).
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