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The process of payment clearance between two branches of the same.

The charge you pay if you borrow money, and the income you receive if you lend it or invest it in.

Interest cover measures the amount of interest paid by a company on its borrowings against its.

The legal right to receive income from, or occupy, trust.

A mortgage where regular payments (usually monthly) only meet the interest requirements. The.

An accounting term which refers to the amount a company pays in the form of interest on cash.

The percentage rate at which interest is charged on a loan or paid on savings.

An arrangement in which two parties agree to exchange periodic interest payments, at agreed.

An accounting term which refers to the amount of income a company receives in the form of interest.

A term which means in the meantime. See 'interim bonus' and 'interim.

A bonus declared by life companies when maturity of a with profits policy or death of the assured.

The dividend declared before annual earnings are established. Companies in the UK usually pay two.

The results reported by a company for the first six months of its financial year. In general,.

(ISG)Allows regulatory staffs of the US securities exchanges and the NASD to co-ordinate industry-wide.

(ITS)An electronic communications network that links nine US markets: the New York (NYSE), American.

An agent, broker or financial institution who can give advice and act as a middle person between a.

(IRR)The interest rate which, when used as the discount rate for a series of cash flows, gives a net.

(IRS)The US agency responsible for the collection of federal taxes which include personal and corporate.

A fund whose portfolio comprises a range of securities from markets around the.

(IMF) A fund formed in the mid 1940s by industrialised countries to stabilise exchange rates, promote.