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CHECK YOUR ENGLISH VOCABULARY FOR
BANKING
AND
FINANCE
Jon Marks
A & C Black
London
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First edition published 1997
This second edition published in Great Britain 2007
A & C Black Publishers Ltd
38 Soho Square, London W1D 3HB
© Jonathan Marks 2007
All rights reserved.
No part of this publication may be reproduced in
any form without the permission of the publishers.
A CIP entry for this book is available from the British Library
ISBN-10: 0 7136 8250 7
ISBN-13: 978 0 7136 8250 2
eISBN-13: 978-1-4081-0250-3
Text typeset by A & C Black
Printed in Great Britain at Caligraving Ltd, Thetford, Norfolk
This book is produced using paper that is made from wood grown in managed, sustainable forests. It is natural, renewable and
recyclable. The logging and manufacturing processes conform to the environmental regulations of the country of origin.
Contents
page
Introduction
5
1.
Money – the basics
6
2.
Banks – the basics
8
3.
Operating an account
10
4.
Credit and debit cards
12
5.
Internet banking
14
6.
Mortgages
16
7.
The housing market
18
8.
The consumer credit boom
20
9.
Pensions and other financial products
22
10. Insurance
24
26
28
30
32
34
16
International Banking and investments
36
38
40
19. Taxation
42
44
21. Balance sheets
46
48
23.
Mergers and acquisitions
50
24. Investments
52
54
56
58
60
62
64
Answer key
66
Index
76
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