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Synthetic ETFs

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

S&P 500

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Holding Period Return

The amount of money generated by an asset during the time that it was held by an investor..

Venture Capital Trust (VCT)

A listed company run by a fund manager, investing mainly in private companies.e.

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.

Wall Street

A street in New York that became a figure of speech for the financial markets of the US.

Interest Rate

The amount a lender charges for lending your money, or a borrower pays you for borrowing your money.

Maturity value

What's the maturity value of a bond?

Conventional gilts

Gilts where the dividends and principal repayments are fixed in nominal terms. This is as opposed to an index-linked gilt where the dividends and principal repayments are related to movements in the Retail Prices Index (RPI).

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