TARP BONUSES
Colloquial term for the financial crisis from 2008 to 2009, referring to bonuses paid to employees and top officials of banks and other financial companies taken from the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) funds. The bonuses became controversial employees had received additional pay even though their employers required bailout funds.
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Proved Reserves
It refers to the amount of resources that can be recovered from the deposit with a reasonable certainty level.
Cumulative Discount Privilege
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Commercial Hedger
Companies purchasing futures positions in commodities to control its costs. When used in creating a product or service, corporations can hedge to r ...
Hurdle Rate
The minimum rate of return required by a manager on a project. The riskier the project, the higher the hurdle rate.
Sensex
Sensex is the abbreviation for the index of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) that is the Bombay Sensitive Index. In 1986, the Sensex was initially c ...
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