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Amortisation

Amortisation is the equivalent of depreciation for intangible assets. As this is essentially an accounting adjustment..
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Alpha Fund

The term alpha fund is misleading because although it implies maximising alpha, it in fact usually simply means actively..
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Alpha

The α (alpha) of a security or fund is its outperformance over the return adjusted for risk, with risk measured by ..
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Allotment

Allotment is the allocation of securities to applicants for a new issue. The allotment process is trivially simple if..
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Accrued Interest

The accrued interest on a bond is the amount of interest that has been deemed to have accumulated on the bond, but which..
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Active Investing

Active investing is the opposite of the strategies adopted by passive investing. An active investment strategy is an att..
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ABC1

A, B and C1 are the highest three social grades in the most commonly used classification. Media companies frequently use..
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Abnormal Return

The abnormal return produced by a portfolio is the excess of the actual return over the return that would be expected gi..
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Accrual Principle

The principle of accrual (also called matching) is fundamental to accounting. It requires that costs should be matched t..
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Accounting Rate Of Return (ARR)

The accounting rate of return (ARR) is a very simple (in fact overly simple) rate of return: average profit ÷aver..
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Absolute Return

An absolute return is the actual amount of money made by an investment; the actual gain as a percentage of the amount in..
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Acceptances

Once a takeover bid is formally made shareholders in the target company may choose to accept the offer or not. When shar..
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