ONE-BANK HOLDING COMPANY
A one-bank holding company holds at least a quarter of a commercial bank’s voting stock. Companies of this type led to the formation of leveraged bank holding companies. Federal Reserve supervises these entities.
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Shogun Bond
Shogun Bond is also referred to as ‘geisha bonds’. It is kind of foreign-currency denominated bond. It is issued by foreign entities in ...
Ambulance Chaser
A term for lawyers who rush contact persons involved in an accidents. It is often use to increase the payments to the victims. Insurance companies ...
Core Deposits
Deposits in a bank’s general market area. Banks depend on core deposits to stabilize their funds for their lending base. Such deposits offer ...
Nominalism
Nominalism is the principle of keeping the amount of a debt obligation fixed in spite of fluctuations the purchasing power or exchange rate of mone ...
Insured Bond
Bond with interest and principal payments guaranteed by a private insurance company. Usually, insured bonds are seen as a feature of municipal bond ...
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Trading is an active participation in the financial markets. Those who partake in buy-and-hold investing are called traders. Also called market pla ...
Starting Your Own Small Business: Financing a Business
After choosing the business you want to go into, regardless of the line of business, you need a startup capital in order to keep the business going ...
The Concepts of Economics: Scarcity
To fully grasp the essence of what economics is, we must first understand the concept of scarcity along with the branches of study under economics ...
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: 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 ...
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