NEGATIVE COVENANT
A promise made by a company to not exceed specific financial ratios or not do certain activities. A negative covenant is always found in a bond or loan documents.
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Lakshmi Mittal
An Indian steel magnate based in London and one of the wealthiest billionaires in the world. He is the President, Chairman, and Chief Executive Off ...
Countermand
Cancellation, revocation, or reversal of an order previously issued. In finance, it is specifically applicable to payments, which means a customer ...
Checkbook
Folder or booklet containing preprinted paper instruments issued to checking account holders, which is used to pay for products and/or services. It ...
Rent-A-Crowd
A group of people rented to make a business appear busy. This strategy is often used during grand openings of new businesses to give the appearance ...
Kiasu
A person is anxious of losing out to someone else. It is a traditional Chinese word that means “scared to lose” but is well-known in Si ...
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Defining Inflation
Inflation is the sustained increase in the overall level of products and services in an economy over a particular time period. Expressed as percent ...
Ethical Investing: Corporate Governance
It is important for ethical investors to determine how companies manage themselves and their relations with investors and stakeholders.
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Getting to Know The Federal Reserve
The world’s largest economy in the world is the economy of the United States and running it, keeping it in check, and making sure that it doe ...
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