Investment management — is the professional management of various securities (shares, bonds etc.) and assets (e.g., real estate), to meet specified investment goals for the benefit of the investors. Investors may be institutions (insurance companies, pension funds,… … Wikipedia
Investment In The Contract — As this term applies to annuities, the principal amount that the contract owner has invested in the contract. The investment in the contract can be made as a series of payments or in a single lump sum. This term generally applies to fixed,… … Investment dictionary
Inflation-indexed bond — Inflation indexed bonds (also known as inflation linked bonds or colloquially as linkers) are bonds where the principal is indexed to inflation. They are thus designed to cut out the inflation risk of an investment. [ Unfortunately, income taxes… … Wikipedia
Equity-Indexed Universal Life Insurance — A permanent life insurance policy that allows policyholders to tie accumulation values to a stock market index. Indexed universal life insurance policies typically contain a minimum guaranteed fixed interest rate component along with the indexed… … Investment dictionary
Guaranteed Investment Certificate — A Guaranteed Investment Certificate or GIC is a Canadian investment that offers a guaranteed rate of return over a fixed period of time, most commonly issued by trust companies or banks. Due to its low risk profile, the return is generally less… … Wikipedia
Australian Stock Price Riskless Indexed Note - ASPIRIN — A zero coupon bond with a return linked to the Australian all ordinaries stock index. The bond has a four year maturity and is repayable at face value, with a yield derived from the index s percentage increase over a predetermined level. Also… … Investment dictionary
Spider (disambiguation) — A spider is an invertebrate animal that produces silk, has eight legs and no wings.Spider or Spyder may also refer to:Comics* The Spider, a pulp magazine/chapter film/comic book hero produced by Popular Publications from 1933 to 1943 * Alias the… … Wikipedia
investimento indicizzato all'oro — Eng. Gold indexed investment Sono titoli o fondi comuni d investimento, con il rendimento legato al prezzo dell oro, o perché rappresenta società estrattrici di oro, o perché collegato al prezzo di strumenti derivati sull oro … Glossario di economia e finanza
Annuity (US financial products) — In the U.S. an annuity contract is created when an individual gives a life insurance company money which may grow on a tax deferred basis and then can be distributed back to the owner in several ways. The defining characteristic of all annuity… … Wikipedia
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Interest rate swap — An interest rate swap is a derivative in which one party exchanges a stream of interest payments for another party s stream of cash flows. Interest rate swaps can be used by hedgers to manage their fixed or floating assets and liabilities. They… … Wikipedia