CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
Framework of rules, processes, and practices directing and controlling a company. In essence, it aims to ensure accountability, balance, and transparency in a firm’s relationship with all of its stakeholders - shareholders, management, customers, financiers, suppliers, and the community. Corporate governance also encompasses action plans, internal controls, performance gauge, and corporate disclosure, among other aspects.
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Hedge Clause
A disclaimer found in financial documents that protects authors of financial reports from liability for errors within the report.
8-a Firm
Company owned and operated by individual that is socially or economically disadvantaged. Such firms are qualified for financial assistance, mentori ...
Credit Cliff
Slang term for compounding a firm’s credit deterioration due to provisions such as financial covenants, or events that ignites a change in it ...
Default Judgment
A binding judgment issued by a court in favor of the plaintiff when the defendant fails to respond to a court summons or fails to appear in court. ...
Upstream Guarantee
Upstream Guarantee is a contingent liability on a the financial statements of a subsidiary. In this contingent liability, the subsidiary guarantees ...
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Connection of Inflation and Interest Rates
We cannot simply ignore the connectivity of inflation and interest rates. Both items are interrelated. So, whenever there is a news item about a co ...
Buying a Home: Looking for an Agent
You will need to find an agent if you want to purchase your dream house. These agents are the only ones who have access to lock box codes, which ar ...
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