LAYOFF
A company’s process of terminating an employee without evaluating the worker’s performance, whether temporary or permanent, that is usually done to resolve financial difficulties.
In finance, this is a method done by investment bankers to reduce risks of possible downfall, who has committed to buy all unsubscribed shares by stockholders holding rights. In other words, bankers are hedging against losses because of time.
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Capital Commitment
Future capital payments that a firm has pledged to pay out on long-term assets over a particular time period. This also talks about the securities ...
Overwithholding
A term which refers to an excess amount of tax being withheld for an employee. It will be sent back as a refund to the taxpayer after he or she fil ...
Diluted Earnings Per Share - Diluted EPS
It is the measure of a company’s profits.
Covenant
Promise a firm made to an indenture or other formal debt agreement, stating some activities will or won’t be carried out. In finance, it freq ...
Gross Spread
Difference between the security price paid by the underwriter and the actual price charged to the public. The spread compensates the underwriters o ...
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