- Industry: Financial services
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A security that is collateralized by loans, leases, receivables, or instalment contracts on personal property, not real estate.
Industry:Financial services
The tendency of stocks preferred by the dividend discount model to share certain equity attributes such as low price-earnings ratios, high dividend yield, high book value ratio, or membership in a particular industry sector.
Industry:Financial services
Methods of financing in which lenders and equity investors look principally to the cash flow from a particular asset or set of assets for a return on, and the return of, their financing.
Industry:Financial services
Markets in which the prevailing price is determined through the free interaction of prospective buyers and sellers, as on the floor of the stock exchange.
Industry:Financial services
Categories of assets, such as stocks, bonds, real estate, and foreign securities.
Industry:Financial services
Floating-rate preferred stock, whose dividend is adjusted every seven weeks through a Dutch auction.
Industry:Financial services
A bond indenture restriction that permits additional borrowing if the ratio of assets to debt does not fall below a specified minimum.
Industry:Financial services
An examination of a company's accounting records and books conducted by an outside professional in order to determine whether the company is maintaining records according to generally accepted accounting principles. See: accountant's opinion.
Industry:Financial services
Resolves the validity of an accounting entry by a step-by-step record by which accounting data can be traced to their source.
Industry:Financial services
Creditors exchange the debt of one defaulting borrower for the debt of another defaulting borrower.
Industry:Financial services
