The value of an asset as entered in an organisation's.

A strategy in options trading in which an option is purchased at an exercise price below that of the.

See 'redemption.

A company (or person) making an unwanted counter bid for another company, whose intentions are.

(EDSP)The price which determines the price for physical delivery of the underlying instrument or the price.

A region in which businesses get special tax advantages (including exemption from business rates) as.

In the UK the four large clearing banks: Lloyds TSB, Barclays, HSBC and Royal Bank of.

Taxation of corporate earnings and subsequently taxation of.

One of the main USA share indices which monitors the movement of 30 industrial companies traded.

A clause in an insurance policy which specifies items or conditions not covered.

When a company decides to list its shares on a stock market it has to go through an elaborate.

The generic name for a tradable loan security issued by governments and companies as a means of .

An index of the share prices of the 300 largest European companies, by market.

See: 'bond.

The results reported by a company for the first six months of its financial year. In general,.

Yield calculations on bonds aim to show the return on a gilt or bond as a percentage of either.

Crest is an electronic system of settlement for the equities market in the UK and Ireland which.

A currency which is deposited in banks outside its country of origin. For example the eurodollar,.

UK shareholders receive dividends with a tax credit of 10%. This means that a notional 10% tax.

In the case of call writing, covered means having a holding of shares at least equal to that implied.