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INVESTMENTS pt1
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Mind Map on INVESTMENTS pt1, created by d_mills_23 on 01/31/2014.
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INVESTMENTS pt1
Deposit based investments
Money is invested into a cash based account
Interest rates can be variable or fixed
Inflation is a major risk
Fixed interest investments
Investing in securities I.e. Government or corporate bonds
Coupon - fixed rate interest offered
Par value - nominal rate paid on guilt upon redemption
Redemption date - date the par value will be paid
Taxed basic rate (20%) high rate (40%) additional (45%)
Initial 10% tax is taken
Index linked means the coupon rise with RPI
Asset backed investments
Shares
Companies issue shares to raise money
Share dividends are paid with a 10% tax For basic rate - 22.5% for high rate , 27.5 for additional
Property
Residential
Commercial
Benefits - capital growth, rental income, stable market compared to equties and residential property
Drawdowns - lack of tenants equal no rent, vulnerable to economic conditions, must be wealthy investor, property is not liquid
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REIT's)
Allow smaller investor to diversify by investing in a number of property portfolio's
to avoid corporation tax REIT's must pay 90% of their profit generated to the shareholders
Collective Investment Products
Investors money is pooled and managed by fund managers
Invest in a number of assets
benefits are that they reduce risk, economies of scale, professional investment management
Unit Trust
Pooled investment under trust deed
Trust is divided into units, managers are obliged to buy back units investors want to sell
has an objective - i.e. growth, income
Offer price - when you buy Bid price - when you sell
OEIC - are companies and hence you buy shares in the company
Unregulated Collective Investment Schemes
Investment Trusts
Closed ended investment - cannot simply issue more units
Net Asset Value (NAV) - shows what shares are worth (net assets - liabilities)
Gearing occurs when fund managers borrow funds to invest
Free from CGT
Platforms and Wraps
Platform to hold all investors investments in one framework
Facility for adviser to manage clients investments
Life Assurance Products
Investment Bonds
Sigle premium, non qualifying, whole of life assurance policies
Unit linked investment bonds
With profits investment bonds
NO CGT
5% can be taken out of the investment each year
Endowment bonds
Regular premium, qualifying, set term
Made form 1 part life assurance, 1 part investment
With profits endowments
Money is pooled into the with profits fund and managed
Unit linked
Premiums are invested in the investors choice of funds
no tax payable upon maturity
No CGT
ISA's
Tax free wrapper placed around investment
£5,670 is limit for both cash ISA and stocks and shares
Must be over 18
Junior ISA's
available to children born after 1 Jan 2011
child can take control at age 16
£3,270 overall limit on stocks and cash - no individual limit
National Savings and investments
offers a range of savings and investment products
HM Treasury - 100% secure
Direct saver
Investment account
Premium bonds
Income bonds
Direct ISA
Saving certificates
Enterprise investment schemes
Investing in small companies
Venture Capital Trusts
encourage investment in unquotes companies
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