- Industry: Financial services
- Number of terms: 73910
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Funding that is not generated by a firm's operations: new borrowing or a stock issue.
Industry:Financial services
A portfolio that provides the greatest expected return for a given level of risk (i.e., standard deviation), or, equivalently, the lowest risk for a given expected return.
Industry:Financial services
Funds originating from a source outside the corporation to increase cash flow and to aid in expansion efforts, e.g., bank loan or bond offering.
Industry:Financial services
Graph representing a set of portfolios that maximise expected return at each level of portfolio risk.
Industry:Financial services
The direct exchange of information electronically, from one firm's computer to another firm's computer in a structured format.
Industry:Financial services
The transfer of funds between bank accounts through the Automated Clearing House (ACH) system.
Industry:Financial services
Transfer of funds electronically rather than by cheque or cash. The Federal Reserve's Fedwire and automated clearninghouse services are EFT systems.
Industry:Financial services
A variety of systems and technologies for transferring funds (money) electronically rather than by check. Includes Fedwire, automated clearringhouses (ACHs) and other automated systems.
Industry:Financial services
A transporter of goods which allows tracking of goods in transit electronically using a waybill number such as United Parcel, Federal Express, etc.
Industry:Financial services