What is 'XETRA'? Definition & meaning

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Capital

Learn what financial capital means

Withholding Tax

A tax deduction made at the source of the payment.

Margin call

Learn what a margin call stands for in financial terms.

Coupon

Also called a dividend, this is the fixed annual interest paid to gilt holders. It’s usually paid in two equal, semi-annual instalments and expressed as a percentage of the nominal value of the gilt.

Synthetic ETFs

An ETF that that reproduces the return of an index through the use of swaps.

Unicorn

A startup valued at over £1 billion. They are rare, hence the name.

Custodian bank

Learn what a custodian bank is.

Diversification

An investment strategy in which money is put into a variety assets.

OEIC

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

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