What is '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.

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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.

After-hours trading

Trading outside of a stock exchange's opening hours.

Clean price

The quoted price of a gilt, which excludes accrued interest

Depository

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Venture Capital

A type of financing that investors provide to startups, who sometimes announce getting said financing in TechCrunch, to big fanfare.

Dividends

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Over-The-Counter (OTC)

A security that is sold outside of an exchange.

Accounting standards

The rules a company follows when preparing financial statements.

Know Your Customer (KYC)

A legal requirement for financial firms to understand exactly who their customers are. Used to prevent money laundering and terrorist financing.

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