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Securities and Investments BoardA private limited company formerly reporting to the Chancellor of the Exchequer with responsibility for the regulation of the UK investment market in accordance with the Financial Services Act 1986. It was replaced by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) in October 1997.Similar MatchesLegal investmentsLegal investmentsInvestments that a regulated entity is permitted to make under the rules and regulations that govern its conduct. Independent investmentsIndependent investmentsInvestments available to a firm that may be selected individually or in groups because each investment is different in its nature and purpose. Alternative investmentsAlternative investmentsRefers to investments in hedge funds. Many hedge funds pursue strategies that are uncommon relative to mutual funds. Examples of alternative investment strategies are: long-short equity, event driven, statistical arbitrage, fixed income arbitrage, convertible arbritage, short bias, global macro, and equity market neutral. Unamortized premiums on investmentsUnamortized premiums on investmentsThe unexpensed portion of the difference between the price paid for a security and its par value. |
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