HARRY MARKOWITZ
A Nobel Memorial Prize winner who devised the modern portfolio theory in 1952. His theories emphasized the importance of portfolio, risk, the correlations between securities and diversification.
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American Institute of Banking - AIB
The American Institute of Banking (AIB) was founded in 1907 and they provide education and training to the banking industry. There are more likely ...
True Interest Cost - TIC
Total annual cost relative to obtaining a loan including all ancillary fees and charges such as finance charges, term insurance, late fees, discoun ...
Pre-Money Valuation
This slang term is usually used by venture capitalists. Pre-money valuation refers to the value of stock of a company before it goes public.
Secured Creditor
Secured Creditor is any lender or creditor that gets the collateral for the extension of a loan or credit. The most famous secured creditors in the ...
Net Long
A situation where an investor has more long positions than short positions in a given market, asset, portfolio or trading strategy. An investor who ...
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An Introduction to the Basics of Economics
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You’re down to the last four steps to buying your dream house. Now, you need to write an offer and the seller has to accept it. Take into acc ...
Retirement Planning: The Significance of Retirement
Previously, we went through the overview of retirement. In this article, we will now explore its significance, before discussing how to map out a s ...
Buying a Home: Getting Pre-Approved for a Mortgage
You have determined the amount needed to buy the home of your dreams. Now, figure out the amount a bank can lend you. The rationale behind this is ...
Student Loans: Private Loans
Majority of students consider federal loans as their first borrowing choice. But this loan may not be able to shoulder an entire tuition, not to me ...
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