Maturity date

The date on which a gilt is redeemed and the gilt holder receives the repayment of the nominal amount and final dividend or coupon payment.

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Accounting standards

The rules a company follows when preparing financial statements.
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Value stocks

Stocks in companies that aren’t necessarily growing fast, but instead are dependable and stable.
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Withholding Tax

A tax deduction made at the source of the payment.
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UK Treasury bill

A debt instrument issued by the UK government with a maturity of less than one year.
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Running yield

The annual interest payment (dividend) divided by the current market price of a bond.
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Maturity date

The date on which a gilt is redeemed and the gilt holder receives the repayment of the nominal amount and final dividend or coupon payment.
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Xetra

A trading venue operated by the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.
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Volatility

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

The quoted price of a gilt, which excludes accrued interest
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