| Acronym | Meaning |
| DEL | Departmental Expenditure Limit |
| EFT | Electronic Funds Transfer |
| CLO'S | Collateralised Loan Obligations |
| AIG | American International Group |
| PIU | Public Inquiry Unit |
| FDIC | Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation |
| ROI | Return On Investment |
| NAV | Net Asset Value |
| SIPC | Securities Investor Protection Corporation |
| CSR | Comprehensive Spending Review |