Fourth edition of this reference updated and with additions reflecting the rapid growth and changing regulatory structure within the industry. It provides definitions for commonly used words, expressions, abbreviations and acronyms, many of which are peculiar to the investment-management industry. Suitable for investors and their advisers, students and business people, retirees and their superannuation fund trustees and members. It is published to assist the lay person in understanding reports, articles, prospectuses and commentaries relating to their investments.

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The Dictionary of Australian Investment Terms explains in clear simple terms commonly used words, expressions, abbreviations and acronyms, many of which are unique to the investment management industry. This book will be of benefit not only to industry professionals and those in training, but to anyone needing to understand financial reports, articles, prospectuses and commentaries. The Sixth Edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect the rapidly changing investment and regulatory environment in which the investment industry operates.

More than 5,000 terms related to stocks, bonds, mutual funds, banking, tax laws, and transactions in the various financial markets are presented alphabetically with descriptions. The new ninth edition has been updated to take account of new financial regulations and recent dramatic swings in equities, credit, and other financial developments. Readers will also find a list of financial abbreviations and acronyms, as well as illustrative diagrams and charts. Here’s a valuable, thorough dictionary for business students, financial professionals, or private investors.