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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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Vancouver Stock Exchange (VSE)

Financial services; General Finance

A securities and options exchange in Vancouver, British Columbia, (Canada), specializing in venture capital companies.

vanilla issue

Financial services; General Finance

A security issue that has no unusual features.

variable

Financial services; General Finance

An element in a model. For example, in the model RS&Pt+1 = a + b Tbill t + et, where RS&Pt+1 is the return on the S&P in month t+1 and Tbill is the Tbill return at month t, both ...

variable annuities

Financial services; General Finance

Investment contracts whose issuer pays a periodic amount linked to the investment performance of an underlying portfolio.

variable cost

Financial services; General Finance

A cost that is directly proportional to the volume of output produced. When production is zero, the variable cost is equal to zero.

variable life insurance policy

Financial services; General Finance

A whole life insurance policy that provides a death benefit dependent on the insured's portfolio market value at the time of death. Typically the company invests premiums in ...