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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Unicorn

A startup valued at over £1 billion. They are rare, hence the name.
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Growth stocks

These are stocks in companies that are considered to be “growing”. These companies may be delivering new products and services, or entering new markets.
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Maturity value

What's the maturity value of a bond?
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Running yield

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

Learn what a margin call stands for in financial terms.
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Withholding Tax

A tax deduction made at the source of the payment.
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Earnings per share

We look at what earnings per share mean and how to calculate it
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Bed & ISA

Understand what Bed and ISA is and how it works
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Annualised Rate of Return

The average annual return an investor sees over a set period of time.
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