What is 'National Savings Rate' An estimate from the U.S. Commerce Department's Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) of the amount of income left over after subtracting consumption costs and expenditures. The National Savings Rate, though it is...
What is the NAEPC
The National Association of Estate Planners & Councils (NAEPC) is a professional organization that provides education and resources for estate planning professionals. The organization was founded in 1964 and currently has more than 18,000 members worldwide....
What is 'Natural Guardian' A child's parent. In divorce situations, the parent with custody is considered the natural guardian. The opposite of a natural guardian is an appointed guardian or legal guardian, who must be authorized by...
What is 'Nationally Recognized Statistical Ratings Organization - NRSRO' The formal term to describe credit rating agencies that provide credit ratings that are used by the U.S. government in several regulatory areas. Ratings provided by Nationally Recognized...
What is the National Retail Federation (NRF)?
The National Retail Federation is the largest retail trade association in the world. Its membership comprises more than 18,000 retailers of all types and sizes, including chain stores, department stores, discount stores, e-commerce...
DefinitionNanyang Business School is the business school of Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Singapore's oldest business school, NBS was established in 1956 at the then Nanyang University, which was subsequently absorbed by the National University of Singapore in 1980 before...
What is 'National Commodities And Derivatives Exchange - NCDEX' India's largest and most recognized commodities exchange, which was established in 2003. The exchange was founded by some of India's leading financial institutions such as ICICI Bank Limited,...
What is 'National Stock Exchange' The first stock exchange in America that was completely electronically automated. All members of the exchange are registered broker-dealers. This exchange created the National Securities Trading System (NSTS), which performs all auction...
What are 'Natural Gas Liquids - NGL' Natural gas liquids (NGL) are components of natural gas that are separated from the gas state in the form of liquids. This separation occurs in a field facility or in...
What is 'National Fund For Hydrocarbon Reserves (Mauritania)' A sovereign wealth fund administered by the Banque Centrale de Mauritanie, the central bank of Mauritania. The National Fund for Hydrocarbon Reserves is funded by revenues that the government...