EXTERNAL CLAIM
Manner of a creditor to claim on a business in which the individual has an ownership interest should he or she default on the debt. Depending on the type of ownership, the creditor has the ability to pursue the business to make up for the unsettled debt.
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Chaebol Structure
Business conglomerate structure creating global multinationals with large international operations. The Korean term chaebol means business family o ...
Back Charge
It is a billing that is created to collect the expenses that were incurred during the last billing period. It can be an adjustment because of error ...
Nationalization
This refers to a method in which the government takes control of a company or industry, which may appear for a variety of reasons. Nationalization ...
Headline Risk
The possibility that a particular news story will unfavorably affect the price of a stock. It may also impact the stock’s performance as a wh ...
Dow Jones Sustainability United States Index
Market capitalization-weighted index encompassing US-based firms in the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index, comprised of the leading 20% ...
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Buying a Home: Choosing the Best Location
The first consideration when buying a new house is choosing the place where you want to live, regardless if this will serve as an investment or upg ...
Digesting Financial Statements: Pension Plans
Deducing on the topic we previously discussed, this tutorial now puts the spotlight on the pension fund. It is a distinct long-term obligation for ...
Retirement Planning: Maximizing the Power of Compounding
“The early bird catches the worm.” – William Camden
A Guide to Your Personal Income Tax: Basics
For many filing your personal income tax is one of the most frustrating things to do. However, by planning ahead and pacing yourself, doing your ta ...
Ethical Investing: Its Advantages and Disadvantages
Believe it or not, ethical investing comprises a huge emotional component. Investors are human; therefore, they let emotions drive their decisions. ...
ECONOMIC CALENDAR
| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
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| 12:00 | CBI retail sales volume balance | Apr | |
| 01:01 | BRC Shop Price Index | Apr | |
| 01:30 | Unemployment Rate | Mar | |
| 05:04 | BoJ MPC Interest Rate Announcement | Apr | |
| 05:04 | Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes | ||
| 05:04 | BOJ Outlook Report | ||
| 07:00 | BOJ Core CPI | Mar | |
| 08:30 | Bank of Japan Press Conference | ||
| 09:00 | Unemployment Rate | 1 quarter |


