- Industry: Financial services
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A bond covenant that restricts in some way a firm's ability to enter into sale-and-leaseback transactions, financing techniques that could affect creditor thinness..
Industry:Financial services
Clause in a life insurance contract preventing the insurer from revoking the policy after it has been in force for a year or two if the life insurance company discovers any important facts that the policyholder may have concealed, such as experiencing a stroke.
Industry:Financial services
The style and general ideology of investment practiced by an investor. Certain investors favor small-capitalization stocks, while others prefer large blue-chip stocks, for example.
Industry:Financial services
A bond covenant that restricts in some way a firm's ability to borrow at the level of firm subsidiary.
Industry:Financial services
A legal process through which a company receives a charter and the state in which it is based allows it to operate as a corporation.
Industry:Financial services
Statement of objectives and constraints for an individual's or organization's approach.
Industry:Financial services
A form of business commonly used in the U.K. comparable to incorporation in the U.S.
Industry:Financial services
Trade terms used worldwide to specify seller and buyer obligations in shipments against international sales contracts. These terms are adopted by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) for international movement of merchandise. Since they in themselves are not law, they must be specified if desired in quotations, sales contracts, purchase orders and commercial invoices.
Industry:Financial services
The line of required returns for investment projects as a function of beta (nondiversifiable risk).
Industry:Financial services
Permission by a client that allows a broker to make certain stock and option trades without first consulting the client about the trade.
Industry:Financial services
