Key Information Document (KID)

What is a gilt?

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

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

A collective investment scheme the investors pay money into in exchange for units. The money is invested in a diversified portfolio of assets.

A physical/digital place where stockbrokers and traders can buy and sell securities.

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.

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

A measure of how much the prices of an asset or index vary over time.

Non-US individuals and businesses may have to file this form for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the US tax authority.