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Glossary

Yield

The income from an investment, usually stated as a percentage of the value of the investment.

Equity Markets

Equity markets are where shares in companies are bought and sold. Buying a share means owning part of a company and benefiting if it grows or pays dividends.

Bonds

Bonds are loans investors make to governments or companies. In return, investors receive interest payments and get their money back at a future date.

Fixed Income

Fixed income refers to investments that aim to provide regular, predictable income, usually through interest payments. Common fixed income investments include bonds and other types of debt.

Emerging Markets

Emerging markets are countries with developing economies that are growing and industrialising. Investing in emerging markets can offer higher growth potential, but usually involves higher risk than investing in more established economies.

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This article is provided for general information purposes only and should not be construed as personal financial advice to invest in any fund or product. These are the investment manager’s views at the time of writing and should not be construed as investment advice. The opinions expressed are correct at time of writing and may be subject to change. Capital is at risk. The value and income from investments can go down as well as up and are not guaranteed. An investor may get back significantly less than they invest. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of current or future performance and should not be the sole factor considered when selecting funds.

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