Index
Account settlement, 4, 8, 111, 112
Airline stocks, 19
Alternative Investment Market, 85
Annual general meeting, 30
Annual report, 38
Arbitrageurs, 70
Australia – stock exchange, trading
process, 87–8
Barrier options, 66
Basket trade, 31
Big bang, 2
Black Wednesday, 23
Bond markets, size, 25–6
Bonds, 15–22
bearer, 15, 16
callable, 19
convertible, 17
coupon, 16, 20
default, 19–20
description, 15
discount, calculation, 77
domestic, 18
Eurobonds, 18
fixed-rate, 16, 17
floating rate, 16–17
foreign, 18
gilt-edged, 18, 20, 21
indexed, 18
interest, 20–1
international, 18, 20
junk, 19
liquidity, 21
maturity, 19
perpetual, 19
prices, 20
puttable, 19
redemption, 15, 19
registered, 16
yield, 20, 24
zero-coupon, 18
British Telecom, 40, privatization, 40
Broker Booth Support System, 86