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

A takeover bid by one company for another, in which the directors of the target company oppose.

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

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

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

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 ...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A sales incentive, commonly used on mortgages, which gives customers a cash sum as soon as the deal.

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

An order in writing by one person to another to pay a specified sum to a specified person or.

An authorised company which provides.

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.