Interchangeability resulting from standardization. Futures and options contracts for the same.

A requirement of the 1986 Financial Services Act and in turn the Financial Services Authority that a.

An option strategy which involves, in one single transaction, the simultaneous purchase (sale) of a.

A company quoted on the London Stock Exchange which invests its shareholders' funds in the shares.

A term, used by some assurance companies, as an alternative to.

Stocks whose dividend payouts are high as a proportion of their share price. This could either be.

This is an INCO term and explains what the price quoted represents and the responsibility of the buyer and seller in relaton to arranging for the various costs associated(e.g. insurance, freight, duties) with the shipment. It is normally used in sea or ai ...

The owner of securities whose name is registered by the issuing company or its transfer agent as.

The practice of deferring capital gains tax liability on a gift by transferring the liability to.

A measurement of the movement of the price of a particular stock compared with the movement of the.

The buying of shares in individual companies or units in collective funds (unit trusts,.

A credit line offered by banks and mortgage lenders which grants the homeowner the opportunity of.

Monday 19th October 1987 when stock market values around the world fell heavily triggered by a large.

The price at which a company's shares are offered to the market for the first time. When they begin.

Stocks or shares which do not record owner's names and for which the companies do not keep a.

A term meaning 'in good faith'. For example a person entering into an insurance contract is.

The directors are a company's most senior managers and are elected to run the company by.

A scheme designed to allow homeowners to 'release' cash from the value of their property. They.

The difference between the selling price and the purchase price for investments.

See: 'intestate.