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1. ''Accounting''
(UKFI).


Profit margin measures the surplus of revenues over relevant costs, often expressed as a percentage.
United Kingdom Financial Investments Ltd was the organisation set up in 2008 to manage the UK government's investments in financial institutions.


UKFI was responsible for managing government investments in recipient banks, including government shareholdings in Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds Banking Group, and government shareholdings in - and loans to - UK Asset Resolution (UKAR).


2. ''Banking''


Net interest margin (NIM).
UKFI's responsibilities have now been transferred to United Kingdom Government Investments Ltd (UKGI).




3. ''Bank lending''
==See also==
* [[B&B]]
* [[HM Treasury]]
* [[UK Asset Resolution]]
* [[United Kingdom]]
* [[United Kingdom Government Investments Ltd]]


Lending margin is a percentage amount added to a market reference rate, to calculate the total rate of interest payable by a borrower.
[[Category:The_business_context]]
 
 
4. ''Derivatives markets''
 
Margin is a refundable cash deposit payable by market participants to protect other participants in the market against the risk of a default.
 
 
5. ''Financing''
 
An amount built in to an interest rate or discount rate charged to a client to cover risk and a level of profit for the finance provider.
 
 
6. ''Secured lending''
 
An amount deducted from the value of an asset used as collateral, to calculate the maximum amount of any loan to be secured against the asset.
 
Also known as a 'haircut'.
 
 
== See also ==
* [[Alternate Base Rate]]
* [[Collateral]]
* [[Futures]]
* [[Haircut]]
* [[Initial margin]]
* [[Maintenance margin]]
* [[Margin call]]
* [[Margin compression]]
* [[Margin risk]]
* [[NII]]
* [[NIM]]
* [[Stepped margin]]
* [[Tax sparing]]
* [[Variation margin]]
* [[WGMR]]

Revision as of 09:49, 19 June 2019

(UKFI).

United Kingdom Financial Investments Ltd was the organisation set up in 2008 to manage the UK government's investments in financial institutions.

UKFI was responsible for managing government investments in recipient banks, including government shareholdings in Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds Banking Group, and government shareholdings in - and loans to - UK Asset Resolution (UKAR).


UKFI's responsibilities have now been transferred to United Kingdom Government Investments Ltd (UKGI).


See also

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