- Industry: Financial services
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Balance sheet accounts representing temporary accumulations of earnings from the current year or the recent past.
Industry:Financial services
In the context of mutual funds, refers to a mutual fund or unit trust whose management decides on the best way to use the assets without restriction to a specific type of security. In the context of trusts, refers to a personal trust in which a trustee has the power of decision as to how much income or principal each beneficiary receives.
Industry:Financial services
A statistical process that links the probability of default to a specified set of financial ratios.
Industry:Financial services
Withdrawal of funds from a financial institution in order to invest them directly.
Industry:Financial services
A reduction in capital investment reflected by a decrease in capital goods and a company's decision not to replace depleted capital goods.
Industry:Financial services
The amount of personal income an individual has after taxes and government fees, which can be spent on necessities, or non-essentials, or be saved.
Industry:Financial services
The selling of assets under adverse conditions, e.g., an investor may have to sell securities to cover a margin call.
Industry:Financial services
A security of a firm that has declared or is about to declare bankruptcy. In the context of hedge funds, a style of management that focuses on securities of companies that have declared bankruptcy and may be undergoing reorganization. Investment holdings can include bonds as well as stock in these firms.
Industry:Financial services
As new Treasury issues in dealers' hands are said to be distributed.
Industry:Financial services
