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The percentage by which an investor outperforms a relevant benchmark.

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Going public without the traditional IPO. Existing shares, straight onto the exchange, no new money raised.

The total price payable on the purchase of a gilt. It’s calculated as the clean price plus accrued interest.

The art of buying shares which trade below their value, according to the analysis of the value investor.

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Listing a company on a stock exchange, or the shares that are genuinely up for grabs once it’s there.

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