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Complex financial instruments are more advanced types of investment. They contain features that mean they carry extra risks and behave differently to standard funds or ordinary shares. Because of this, they’re unlikely to be suitable for most investors.
Examples of complex financial instruments include warrants, derivatives, structured products and exchange traded commodities (ETCs).
Read more about the extra risks of complex instruments.
The junior marketplace of the London Stock Exchange, acting as a way for small and medium-sized growth companies to access investors. There are weaker regulatory requirements for companies that want to list on the AIM compared to the Main Market, which can mean less protection for investors.
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An alternative junior marketplace to the Alternative Investment Market (AIM), offering a place for small and typically less mature companies to trade their shares. This is separate to and not owned by the London Stock Exchange.
Companies listed on the Aquis Stock Exchange tend to be at a very early stage of development with low levels of liquidity and little or no trading history, making them harder to buy or sell – and therefore a riskier investment.
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A type of investment in which you lend money to a company or government. In return you get interest payments and repayment of the money you lent at the end of a specific term. The interest rate and term are set at the start of the investment.
Investing in bonds is generally considered safer than shares. But there are still risks, primarily default risk (i.e. the company or government becoming insolvent), inflation risk, and the risk that interest rates rise over time.
A bond issued by the UK government is also known as a gilt. You can buy bonds directly, as well as invest in funds that hold bonds.