Contributors in Finance

Finance

annuity

Financial services; Finance

A financial product sold by financial institutions that is designed to accept and grow funds from an individual and then, upon annuitization, pay out a stream of payments to the individual at a later ...

face value

Financial services; Finance

The value or price which is shown on, for example, a stamp, a coin or a bank note.

appreciation

Financial services; Finance

Formal upward adjustment of a currency's official par value or central exchange rate.

depreciation

Financial services; Finance

The loss in value of a currency, usually through the forces of supply and demand in the open market.

asset

Financial services; Finance

An economic resource, tangible or intangible, that is capable of being owned or controlled to produce value and that is held to have positive economic value.

shareholder

Financial services; Finance

An individual who holds shares or stock in an organization or company.

balance sheet

Financial services; Finance

An accounting statement of a company's assets and liabilities, provided for the benefit of shareholders and regulators. It gives a snapshot, at a specific point of time, of the assets that the ...

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