A scheme set up to give limited financial protection to people with deposits in authorised banks.

Confirms the transfer of ownership of certain goods to another person in return for money paid or loaned.

See: 'scrip.

A bond which gives capital growth at.

In the United States, commonly known as a "Draft." However, bill of exchange is the correct term.

In the S, this is a popular name for various state laws enacted to protect the public against.

(Bridging loan)See: 'money supply.

The purchase of new shares by an underwriter who subsequently attempts to resell to the market for a.

The highest rate of income tax in the UK which in the 2002-2003 tax year is 40%. The rate is.

A legal term given to an investor whose experience is such that members of the FSA are entitled to.

See D/P and D/A.

The documents by which naval officers hold their status as accredited officers in the navy they serve.

The policy of selecting stocks for your portfolio partly on the grounds of the ethical or.

A forward pricing sales arrangement in which the cash price is determined, either by the buyer or.

The index of the share prices of the companies listed on the London Stock Exchange which are too.

The American Stock Exchange which was originally known as the Curb.

Options on the shares of companies. Equity options are traded in the UK at the London International.

Transfer of title from seller to buyer without physical movement of.

When a company announces a rights issue, existing shareholders get the right to buy new shares,.

An insurance policy which is guaranteed renewable provided premiums are paid. The policy conditions.