Finance Fundamentals - What is a Gilt-Edged Security? | Gilts Explained

Master Your Financial Acumen: Dive into Balance Sheets, Bonds, and Beyond with KINGCADEMY! Unlock insights in financial services, options, inflation, and more through our expert-led video series. Perfect for aspiring finance enthusiasts and professionals!

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What you'll learn

Understand the structure and function of balance sheets and analyze real-world examples.
Explain the principles and impact of different types of bonds and their relevance to the financial market.
Identify the components of income statements and their implications for business profit analysis.
Analyze the interplay between inflation, interest rates, and the Consumer Price Index in economic contexts.

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1.5 hours of video
Certificate of completion
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A Gilt or Gilt Edge Security in simple terms is a bond or I.O.U, issued to investors by the Debt Managemeent Office or DMO, which is an executive agency of HM Treasury, which in turn forms part of the UK government. In this video we will explain what Gilts are, the different types of Gilts, and how they work. #gilts #governmentbond #bonds #investing