Over-The-Counter (OTC)

An index published each month by the Office for National Statistics, which measures the level of retail prices in the UK. Cash flows on all index-linked gilts are linked to the RPI.

The famous greenback our friends in the US use as currency.

What's the maturity value of a bond?

A company that pools money together from multiple investors and then invests it.

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

A place where shares of publicly listed companies are traded.

The quoted price of a gilt, which excludes accrued interest

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

A statement that summarises firm's expenses, costs, and revenues incurred during a time period. AKA income statement.