A term normally associated with accident insurance. Under certain conditions, for example a road.

When a company fails to pay a dividend, holders of cumulative preference shares are entitled to.

Liabilities that may or may not be incurred by a company and which depend on the outcome of say a.

A type of mortgage where interest repayments to the lender are fixed until maturity or for a.

The approach to investing which aims to invest in fast-growing companies which are rapidly.

A bond issued in sterling by a foreign institution or.

A French or continental European stock.

A document confirming that recently-purchased insurance is in force. Used if a claim should be.

The procedure by which a homeowner forfeits his property to the lender (mortgagee) following.

The amount of money that a business has at its disposal at any given time after paying out operating.

The feminine form.

The buying or selling of underlying instruments such as commodities, securities and currencies etc.

The closing price is the last price for a tradable instrument at the time the market closes. On.

A computerised payment system for clearing cheques in the.

(FSAVC) An employee's pension scheme which is additional to but independent from his occupational pension.

A commitment made by a person to be answerable for the debts or liabilities of.

Taxes which are imposed directly on the individual paying them. Examples of direct taxation are.

(G7)The seven foremost industrial countries outside what was the communist bloc. They are USA, Germany,.

The cost price of an asset used to establish capital gains tax.

A term used in options trading. It is a straddle using options with different exercise prices, where.