What is the 'NASDAQ'? Definition & meaning

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Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS)

A set of standards which investors use to present their investment results.

W-8BEN Form

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

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.

Bull market

We explain what a 'bull market' means

Dividends

Find out what dividends are and how they can contribute to the growth of your investment portfolio.

OEIC

Unique to the UK, these funds pool together money to invest from multiple investors.

Capital

Learn what financial capital means

Base rate

What's the base rate?

Unicorn

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

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