Tag: finance
Terms with the tag finance
Accountancy
statement, or provision of assurance about financial information primarily used by lenders, managers, investors, tax authorities and other decision makers to make resource allocation decisions between and within companies, organizations, and public a
accounting
Accountancy or accounting is the measurement, statement, or provision of assurance about financial information primarily used by lenders, managers, investors, tax authorities and other decision makers to make resource allocation decisions between and
Accumulation
purchase of a large number of shares over a longer period of time to avoid pushing the price up
Acquisition
also known as a takeover
Angel Investor
is an affluent individual who provides capital for a business start-up
Capital gain
profit that results from the sale or exchange of a capital asset
Clean Development Mechanism
(CDM) is an arrangement under the Kyoto Protocol allowing industrialised countries with a greenhouse gas reduction commitment (called Annex 1 countries) to invest in projects that reduce emissions in developing countries as an alternative to more exp
Companies law
the field of law concerning business and other organizations
Equity
common or preferred financial stock
Initial Public Offering
the first sale of stock by a private company to the public
PILOT
a payment in lieu of taxes , made to compensate a local government for some or all of the tax revenue that it loses because of the nature of the ownership or use of a particular piece of real property
Returns
in economics and political economy, are the distributions or payments awarded to the various suppliers of the factors of production
Seed Capital
used to pay for preliminary operations like market research and product development
Terminal value
in finance
USA Funds
United Student Aid Funds or USA Funds is a nonprofit corporation that works to enhance postsecondary-education preparedness, access and success by providing and supporting financial and other valued services
Venture Capital
is a type of private equity capital typically provided by professional, outside investors to new, growth businesses
Warren Buffett
investor, businessperson and philanthropist
Facts with the tag finance
Capital gain
are also financial assets, such as stocks and bonds
Corporate law
Companies generally raise capital for their business ventures either by debt or equity
earning revenue from advertising
International Council for Science
The principal source of ICSU's finances is the contributions it receives from its members
Michael Arrington
makes $ 240,000 per month with advertising alone
Monarchy of the United Kingdom
Parliament meets much of the sovereign's official expenditure from public funds, known as the Civil List and the Grants-in-Aid
Peer group
in finance is any equity, mutual fund, or financial instrument that relates to another equity, mutual fund, or financial instrument within its respective asset class in terms of investment style, industry, or underlying asset composition
Privacy International
has received funding and support from a range of Foundations, academic establishments and non-government organisations
Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
funded primarily by its members; in 2006, over 50% of the society's £ 88 million income came from subscriptions, donations and legacies, worth a total of £ 53.669 million
Sony Corporation
revenue of $70.303 billion (as of 2007)