OEIC

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

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

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Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT)

An investment trust specialised in investing in commercial property such as parking garages or GP offices.
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Limit order

Learn what a limit order is and how to use it to make the most of your portfolio.
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Spot Rate

The currency exchange rate a bank quotes, valid with immediate effect.
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Professional Client

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

Learn what Beta stands for in finance.
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Gilt

What is a gilt?
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Quantitative easing

Find out what quantitative easing is and how central banks use this monetary measure to encourage economic growth.
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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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