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A dividend paid additionally to the normal dividend when profits of a company are particularly.

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A collective investment scheme which relies on currency trading for its.

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The amount of money which flows in and out of a business, the difference between the two being.

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A state benefit payable after the expiry of state sickness benefit if a person is still unfit to.

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Gathering, Analysis and Retrieval System (EDGAR) In the US, EDGAR, the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system, performs automated.

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See: 'contract.

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A company whose main purpose is the financing of hire purchase.

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A unit or investment trust, or other collective fund, which aims to pay a high dividend to its.

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The number of futures or options contracts required to hedge/counteract the exposure in the.

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A mutual fund which invests in securities in countries around the world such as Europe, Asia and the.

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The measure of the rate of change of an option's price compared to the change of price in the.

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(At point of sale) (EFTS) An electronic payment system in which a plastic card is used to purchase goods or services. .

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(FICA)In the US, the federal law which directs employers to withhold a proportion of employees' salaries.

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The components which form a company's capital :ordinary shares, preference shares, debentures and.

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(EMH) The theory that claims that the current price of a share reflects everything that is known about.

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(EGM)An EGM is a special meeting of a company and its shareholders which can be called by company.

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An economy whose growth is believed to be neither too 'hot' (i.e. too fast) or too 'cold' (too slow).

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A power of attorney which, subject to conditions and safeguards continues in force even after the.

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Equal ownership of property by two or more people. In the event of the death of one of the owners,.

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The basis of determining a person's pension entitlement in a final salary scheme and which.

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