NYSE

The world's largest stock exchange. Wall St HQ.

The world's largest stock exchange. Wall St HQ.

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LSE

London Stock Exchange, which was founded in 1571 and now has a market cap of almost $5 trillion.
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Withholding Tax

A tax deduction made at the source of the payment.
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Accounting standards

The rules a company follows when preparing financial statements.
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Stock Market

A place where shares of publicly listed companies are traded.
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United States Dollar (USD)

The famous greenback our friends in the US use as currency.
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Net Asset Value (NAV)

The value of a company's assets relative to the number of shares it has.
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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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Maturity value

What's the maturity value of a bond?
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DMO

The United Kingdom Debt Management Office. It’s an executive agency responsible for managing the government’s debt and cash needs, primarily through issuing gilts and Treasury bills.
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