Glossary of Investment Terms (Q)
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Qualifying Policy A Qualifying policy is a policy which pays out its proceeds free of tax. There are a number of conditions which need to be met by qualifying policies and it is essentially taken place about your specific situation. Quantitative Management An approach to investment management which seeks to use statistical or numerical methods to create efficient portfolios, with the optimum risk/return trade-off. In many ways quantitative management takes away the human factor from investing. Quartile A statistical division generally used in financial services to denote performance of, say, a particular type of fund. Comparisons of similar funds are shown in a league table, which is divided into four quarters or quartiles.
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