Something of value given by one party to another in return for entering into a contract. To be.

A term used by the London Stock Exchange to denote that a trade was effected as an agency cross or a.

A payment system in which the payer authorises the payee to take funds from his bank.

Corporate bonds are issued by companies to raise capital. They are an alternative to issuing new.

A with profits life assurance bonus, normally added annually to the policy, which is based on the.

A bank account which offers a number of facilities including cheque book for debt.

A formula closely related to Net Present Value which springs from the idea that

To purchase enough of the available supply of a commodity or stock in order to manipulate its.

A private trust which empowers trustees to use their discretion in distributing funds to.

See 'baby.

An option strategy in which one call and one put with the same strike price and expiration are.

Debts owed by a company which are due for settlement within 12 months. These include creditors and...

A company jointly owned by the London Stock Exchange and FT which creates and compiles financial.

Insurance which provides an income to policyholders when they are unable to work due to an.

Aggregated forecasts drawn from a number of different brokers about the likely future earnings of.

Life assurance where payment of the sum assured depends on an event or events additional to the.

See: 'waiver of.

An approach to stockpicking which focuses on the search for shares whose prices have dropped so low.

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (or Merc) was called the Chicago Butter and Egg Board until 1919 and.

(CTA)Oversees the operations of the US 'consolidated tape', which it developed, under a formal 'CTA Plan'.