Corporate bonds and gilts

Corporate bonds and gilts

  • Gilts, government bonds and corporate bonds explained
  • How the different types of bonds work
  • What credit ratings on gilts and corporate bonds mean
  • How to invest in gilts and corporate bonds

What's in this guide

Introducing gilts and corporate bonds

The basics of gilts, government bonds and corporate bonds, what they offer investors and the different types available.

How gilts and corporate bonds work

Do you know your running yield from your nominal value? We guide you through the complexities of gilts, government bonds and corporate bonds.

Credit ratings of gilts and corporate bonds

Understand what credit ratings mean on gilts, government bonds and corporate bonds, and how these ratings affect your potential returns.

How to buy gilts and corporate bonds

How to buy gilts and corporate bonds through the retail bond platform as well as a complete guide to gilt funds and corporate bond funds.

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