A call option is a financial contract that gives the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to purchase a stock or other asset at a specified price within a certain time period.
A callable bond is a type of bond that allows the issuer to repay the bond before its maturity date, usually at a premium price.
Capacity for Loss (Capital)
Investment loss capacity is the amount of loss an investor can tolerate without significantly impacting their financial situation. It influences investment decisions and risk management strategies.
Capacity for Loss (Income)
Refers to the amount of income an investor needs from their investments to meet their financial goals and living expenses. This can influence the choice of investment strategies and products.
Capital gains tax is a tax on the profit made from selling an asset, such as stocks or real estate
Capital growth as an investment objective refers to the aim of increasing the value of an investment over time.
A capital loss occurs when you sell an asset for less than its purchase price. This loss can be used to offset capital gains for tax purposes.
Capital loss carryover is a tax provision that lets you carry forward capital losses to offset future capital gains , reducing your tax bill.
A capitalisation issue, also known as a bonus issue, is when a company issues additional shares to shareholders without any cost. This is done by converting reserves into share capital.
Carry forward allows you to use any unused pension allowance from the previous three tax years, to make larger contributions without triggering a tax charge.