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Financial services
Related to any service provided by the finance industry, which encompasses a broad range of organisations that deal with the management of money.
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government grants
Financial services; Accountancy
Awards of financial assistance in the form of money by governments to an eligible grantee with no expectation that the funds will be paid back. This does not include technical ...
European Stability Mechanism
Financial services; Finance
The European Stability Mechanism (ESM) is a proposed international organization which, if established, will provide financial assistance to members of the eurozone in financial ...
sealed bid auction
Financial services; Finance
An auction in which the competing parties submit confidential bids by a specified date, sometimes known as a blind auction.
loan capital
Financial services; Finance
Capital raised by borrowing money rather than from retained income or from issuing shares for sale on the stock market.
decentralized market
Financial services; Finance
A market without a physical centralized location in which investors interact with one another. The foreign exchange market is an example of a decentralized market because ...
cryptocurrency
Financial services; Finance
Cryptocurrency is a form of electronic currency that relies on cryptography to regulate several of its functions, such as value and counterfeit prevention. The most famous form of ...
quick ratio
Financial services; Finance
Sometimes called the acid test, the quick ratio is an indicator of a company's ability to meet its short-term liabilities. It is the total of a company's cash plus accounts ...
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