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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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management buy-out funds
Financial services; Financial instruments
Term used for the funds provided to enable operating management and investors of a company to acquire this company or a product line or business. Also known as MBO funds.
venture capital
Financial services; Financial instruments
Money provided by investors to startup firms and small businesses with perceived long-term growth potential. This is a very important source of funding for startups that do not ...
price value of a basis point
Financial services; Financial instruments
Price Value of a Basis Point or PVBP is also known as the "value of a basis point" (VBP) or "basis point value" (BPV). A measure used to describe how a basis point change in yield ...
asian option
Financial services; Financial instruments
An option whose payoff is determined by the average underlying price over some pre-set period of time. Also known as an average option.
annual report
Financial services; Financial instruments
An annual publication that public corporations must provide to shareholders to describe their operations and financial conditions. It chronicles the company's activities over the ...
shareholder
Financial services; Financial instruments
Any person, company, or other institution that owns at least one share in a company. Shareholders are the owners of a company.
accounting period
Financial services; Financial instruments
The time span in which certain financial events took place, generally a quarter or a year, and reflects all of the financial activity that occurred during that time.
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