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dormant account[= a bank account which is no longer used]
dormant company[= a company which has not made any transactions during a specified accounting period]
downsizing[= organisational restructuring]
drop a bundle[= lose a lot of money]
dynamic pricing[= pricing that changes in line with demand]
earnings cap[= the top limit of earnings]
earnings yield[= money earned by a company during a year]
economic growth[= an increase in the national income of a country]
economic sanctions[= restrictions on trade with a country]
e-business[= a company that conducts business/activity on the Internet]
economic welfare[= the high level of prosperity in an economy]
elephant[= a very large financial institution]
embezzlement[= a financial crime, fraud]
endorse[= to sign a bill or cheque on the back to show that its ownership has been passes on to another per
entrepreneur[= somebody who sets up a business]
equity[= the issued ordinary share capital plus reserves]
errors and omissions[= mistakes from incorrect record keeping or accounting]
ethical investment[= investment only in companies whose policies meet the ethical criteria of the investor]
exchange rate[= the rate at which one currency can be exchanged for that of another country]
excise duty[= a tax on goods such as alcohol or tobacco]
executor[= a person appointed under a will to ensure that the deceased's property is distributed according t
expense[= a cost incurred in buying goods or services]
extendable bond[= a bond whose maturity can be delayed]
face value[= the value written on a financial instrument]
factoring[= the sale of debts to a third party at a discount]
fallen angel[= a stock that was once very desirable but has now dropped in value]
feeding frenzy[= a period of frantic buyer activity in a market]
fill or kill[= to carry out a client's order immediately or else the order is cancelled]
final dividend[= the dividend paid at the end of a year's trading]
finance company[= a business that lends money to people or companies against collateral]
financial distress[= the condition of being in severe difficulties over money]
financial year[= the twelve-month period for which a company produces accounts]
fixed asset[= a long-term asset such as a machine or building]
float[= the act of selling shares or bonds to finance a project]
force majeure[= an event such as a strike, war or storm that is beyond the control of the parties who have signed
foreign currency[= a currency used in a foreign country]
free period[= the period of grace allowed to credit card holder before payments for credit card purchases is d
FTSE 100[= a share index]
GATT[= General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade]
GDP[= Gross Domestic Product]
gilt-edged security[= a security issued by the UK government that pays a fixed interest after a fixed period]
gnomes of Zurich[= a derogatory name for Swiss bankers]
go-go fund[= a unit trust that trades in high-return and high-risk investments]
GNP[Gross National Product]
glamour stock[= a fashionable security]
golden handcuffs[= a financial incentive paid to employees to remain in an organisation]
golden handshake[= a sum of money given to a senior executive on his involuntary departure from a company]
go public[= to float the shares of a company]
hard currency[= a currency that is traded in a foreign exchange market and for which there is demand]
haggle[= to negotiate the price]
hedge fund[= a unit trust that takes considerable risk]