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The purchase of accepted term Bills of Exchange at a discount to allow for the funding of the advance from the discount date until the maturity date of the bills.

Where documents presented by an Exporter under a Letter of Credit do not comply with the terms of the Letter of Credit or are inconsistent with other documents presented.

A broker who not only deals in stocks and shares on behalf of his client, but who also makes the.

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

The refusal to pay or accept a Bill of Exchange.

The amount of money which an individual has available to spend on inessential items after essential.

The payment of a dividend by a company out of its.

The period following the dividend declaration date to the date of record during which a stockholder.

Investment jargon for not keeping all your eggs in one basket. Diversification implies that you.

The distribution of part of a company's earnings to shareholders, usually twice a year in the.

The ratio between a company's earnings (net profit after tax) and the net dividend paid to.

A way of valuing a share based on the net present value of the dividends that you expect to.

The amount by which a company's yearly dividends grow compared with the previous.

(DRP)A plan which allows private investors to reinvest cash dividends from their investments cheaply.

The annual dividend income per share received from a company divided by its current share price..

See D/P and D/A.

See letters of credit for a full explanation

In the US, a plan which enables investors to accumulate shares in stock or a mutual fund by.

The country in which a person lives. Important for tax purposes to establish your domicile in the.

A reversal pattern in technical analysis. Technically, it is an decline to one price level,.