NASDAQ

A US stock exchange specialising in the shares of technology companies.

A US stock exchange specialising in the shares of technology companies.

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Securities

Bonds and stocks.
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Nominal amount

The face value of a gilt. It represents the amount that will be repaid to the holder at maturity and is also used to calculate the dividend or coupon payment.
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Withholding Tax

A tax deduction made at the source of the payment.
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Zero-Sum Game

A situation in which one person's gain is another's loss.
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Depository

We look at what is a depository and what role they play in keeping markets work.
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Professional Client

An investor that is able to meet several regulatory criteria.
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Oligopoly

A situation in which a market or industry is controlled by a small group of companies.
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Forward pricing

Mutual funds are traded on a forward pricing basis, meaning the price you see will be different to the price you may trade at.
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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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