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Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Load funds Nathan: Hey Jade, have you ever invested in load funds? Jade: No, Nathan, I haven’t. What are they? Nathan: Load funds are mutual funds that charge investors a fee, called a…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Load fund Thomas: Hey Caroline, do you know what a load fund is in finance? Caroline: Yes, it’s a type of mutual fund that charges a sales commission or load fee when investors…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Living trust Juan: Madelyn, have you ever thought about setting up a living trust? Madelyn: No, I haven’t. What exactly is a living trust? Juan: A living trust is a legal arrangement where…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Listed options Arthur: Hey Gabriella, do you know what listed options are? Gabriella: Yes, they’re financial contracts that give investors the right to buy or sell an underlying asset at a specified price…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Lisbon stock exchange Randy: Sophia, have you heard of the Lisbon Stock Exchange? Sophia: Yes, it’s the main stock exchange in Portugal, where companies can list their shares for trading and investors can…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Liquidity ratio Roy: Hey Eva, have you ever heard of liquidity ratios in finance? Eva: Yes, Roy. Liquidity ratios measure a company’s ability to meet short-term obligations with its current assets. Roy: That’s…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Liquid assets Gabriel: Hi Sofia, do you know what liquid assets are in finance? Sofia: Hi Gabriel, yes, liquid assets are assets that can be easily converted into cash without significant loss of…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Lipper mutual fund industry average Brian: Hi Elizabeth, have you looked into the Lipper mutual fund industry average for evaluating mutual fund performance? Elizabeth: Hi Brian! Yes, I’ve heard about it. The Lipper…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Limited tax bond municipal bond Jeremy: Hey Sofia, do you know what a limited tax bond municipal bond is? Sofia: Yes, it’s a type of municipal bond where the repayment is supported by…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Limited partner ship Christopher: Hey Gabriella, have you heard about limited partnerships? Gabriella: Yes, Christopher, they’re business structures where there are general partners who manage the business and limited partners who are passive…