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Key Information Document (KID)

Key Information Document (KID)

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

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

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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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Venture Capital

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

ESG investing

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Yield curve

A graphical representation of interest rates over time

Equity ETF

An exchange-traded fund that is comprised of a set of stocks.

Net Income (NI)

The money a firm is left with from sales after subtracting taxes and different business costs.

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