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Duration: 32 minutes (approx)
Issued: January 2010
Author: Process Knowhow
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It can take time for directors and managers of listed companies to pick up working knowledge about the stock market. Colleagues can be expected them to know basic details like the difference between a company’s stock and its shares, whether the FTSE includes the FTSE companies, what CREST is and various other facts such as what short selling entails.
This presentation is a basic introduction to the UK stock market. It explains what the stock market is, covers commonly used vocabulary and provides an outline of the regulatory environment and basic stock market processes. |
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Sections of the presentation
Notice and presenters background
An introduction to the UK Stock Market
Basic background
Other commonly used terms:
Why do companies list on a stock exchange?
Regulatory Framework for UK Listed Companies
Parties and Systems involved with the UK Stock Exchanges
Conclusion
Test Your Knowledge
Finish
The following are words and phases mentioned in the
presentation:
AIM
AIM Rules for Companies
Alternative Investment Market
asking price
Association of British Insurers
beneficial interest
bid price
bonds
capital
certificated
City Code on Takeovers and Mergers
classes of stock
Combined Code
commodity exchanges
Common stock
company secretary
Continuing Obligations
Corporate Broker
Corporate Governance
CREST
CREST accounts
CREST Co Limited
custodian banks
Dealing and settlement systems
debt capital
debt instruments
Disclosure & Transparency Rules
equity capital
exchange membership
Financial Advisor
financial instruments
Financial Services Authority
Floatation
Floating
FSA
FSA document viewing facility
FSMA |
FTSE International Ltd
fund managers
futures
illiquid market
Initial Public Offering
IPO
Issuer
Issuing House
listed company
Listing Principles
Listing regulations of AIM
Listing Rules
London Stock Exchange
LSE
market cap
market capitalisation
Market Makers
member firm
Mid Market price
MiFID
Model Code
NAPF
National Association of Pension Funds
New shares
Nomad
Nominated Advisor
nominee
offer price
Official List
Overseas companies
PLUS markets
Premium Listings
Primary Listings
Primary Market
private equity
Professional Securities Market
Prospectus |
Prospectus Rules
quoted
Recognised Investment Exchanges
registrar
Regulatory Information Service
Regulatory News Service
RIE
rights issue
RIS
RNS
SEATSplus
Secondary Listings
Secondary Market
Securities
SETS
SETS middle market
SETSqx
Shareholder subscriptions
shares of stock
Specialist Fund Market
Sponsor
Standard Listings
Stock Exchange Alternative Trading Service
Stock Exchange Automated Quotation
Stock Exchange Electronic Trading Service
stock exchanges
stockbroker
stop-loss algorithms
strike price
super-equivalent
T+
Takeover Panel
The Main Market
Tracker funds
UK Listing Authority
UKLA
Venture capital |
This product was added to the catalog on Thursday 21 January, 2010.
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