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Rating Agency
Moody's or S&P or an internationally recognised securities
rating agency which shall be substituted for S&P or Moody's
or both.
Recognised Market
- any
stock exchange in a Member State of the European Union which
operates regularly and is recognised and open to the public,
any market organised by the International Securities Markets
Association and any market comprising listed money market
institutions described in the Bank of England Publication,
The regulation of the wholesale cash and OTC derivatives
markets (In sterling, foreign currency and bullion) dated
December 1995, as amended or superceded or replaced from
time to time;
- any
stock exchange established within the United States, Canada,
Japan, Switzerland, Australia, New Zealand and Norway;
- any
market comprising dealers regulated by the Federal Reserve
Bank of New York and the United States Securities and Exchange
Commission, or any market comprising dealers regulated by
the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and
the National Association of Securities Dealers; and
- any
stock exchange or regulated market which is provided for
in the Trust Deed.
Return on assets
Measures profitability by reporting the percentage earned
on assets calculated by dividing 12 months of net income by total assets.
Return on equity
An amount, expressed as a percentage, earned on a company's
common stock investment for a specific time frame. This figure
tells shareholders how effectively their money is being utilised.
Risk tolerance
An investor's ability or willingness to endure declines in
the prices of investments while waiting for them to increase in value.
R-squared
A measure of how much of a portfolio's performance can be
explained by the returns from the overall market (or a benchmark index).
If a portfolio's total return precisely matched that of the
overall market or benchmark, it's R-squared would be 1.00.
If a portfolio's return bore no relationship to the market's
returns, its R-squared would be 0.
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