Home > Industry/Domain > Financial services > General Finance

General Finance

Contributors in General Finance

General Finance

unpaid dividend

Financial services; General Finance

A dividend declared by the directors of a corporation that has not yet been paid.

unqualified opinion

Financial services; General Finance

An independent auditor's opinion that a company's financial statements comply with accepted accounting procedures. Antithesis of qualified opinion.

unrealized capital gain/loss

Financial services; General Finance

An increase/decrease in the value of a security that is not "real" because the security has not been sold. Once a security is sold by the portfolio manager, the capital gains/losses are "realized" by ...

usance

Financial services; General Finance

The time allowed for settlement of a draft.

Usance Letter of Credit

Financial services; General Finance

A letter of credit payable at a determined future date after presentation of conforming documents.

unseasoned issue

Financial services; General Finance

Issue of a security for which there is no existing market. See: Seasoned issue.

Featured blossaries

The strangest food from around the world

Category: Food   1 26 Terms

Interesting facts about Russia

Category: Geography   1 4 Terms