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The organisation of the financial industry

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    The organisation of the financial industry - English for the Financial Sector
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  • A loan to buy property is called...
    a mortage
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  • When you put money in your bank account you make a ....
    deposit
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  • Retired people receive a...
    pension
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  • Part ownership of a company is represented by securities called ... (USA) or .... (UK)
    stocks or shares
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  • .... is the money invested in a business
    Capital
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  • When a company buys another company's stocks and takes control of it, this is called a ...
    takeover
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  • Two companies joining together is called a ...
    merger
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  • What are conglomerates?
    Groups of companies that have joined together.
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  • What are the people who place in money in bank accounts called?
    depositors
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  • What does 'deregulated' mean?
    Abolished or ended rules or restrictions
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  • An amount of money paid as a result of breaking the law is called a...
    fine
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  • What does 'prohibited' mean?
    Made it illegal to do something
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  • What does 'regulation' mean?
    The control of something by rules or laws
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  • What is it called when a law is cancelled or ended?
    Repealed
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  • guaranteeing to buy a company's newly issues stocks if no one else does is called...
    underwriting
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  • Bonus question! Who is Peter Sinclair?
    The former director of the Centre for Central Banking Studies at the Bank of England
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