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Packaged Retail and Insurance-based Investment Product (PRIIP)

Packaged Retail and Insurance-based Investment Product (PRIIP)

An investment where, regardless of its legal form, the amount repayable to the retail investor is subject to fluctuations.

An investment where, regardless of its legal form, the amount repayable to the retail investor is subject to fluctuations.

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Unit Trusts

A collective investment scheme the investors pay money into in exchange for units. The money is invested in a diversified portfolio of assets.

Inflation

The increase in the prices of goods and services over time, and the process by which money loses its value.

Accounting standards

The rules a company follows when preparing financial statements.

Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT)

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

Income statement

A summary of a company's income and expenses over a set period of time.

Money laundering

A method of moving money obtained illicitly through the financial system so it can be used legally.

Net Income (NI)

The money a firm is left with from sales after subtracting taxes and different business costs.

Equity ETF

An exchange-traded fund that is comprised of a set of stocks.

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