Loss Payee

Loss Payee

What is a loss payee A loss payee is a party who is entitled to receive payment from an insurance company in the event of...

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The DI Wire is a dedicated platform that provides accurate and timely information for the advisor-sold non-traded direct investment industry. Our news publications are...
dry powder

Dry Powder

What is dry powder? Historically, dry powder was the name given to a type of liquid asset that could be used for various purposes. Various...
Homo Economicus

Homo Economicus

What is Homo Economicus Homo economicus is a term that is used to describe the hypothetical perfect rational economic actor. This individual makes decisions based...
Inferior goods

Inferior Goods Definition

What are Inferior goods Inferior goods are items that see a decrease in demand when there is an increase in income. This occurs because as...
butterfly spread

How to Trade a Butterfly Spread

How to Trade a Butterfly Spread A simple and effective option strategy, a butterfly spread is designed to earn limited profit when future volatility is...
unintentional tort

Unintentional Tort

What is an unintentional tort An unintentional tort is a civil wrong that occurs when someone accidentally causes harm to another person or their property....
consumption function

Understanding the Consumption Function

Consumption Function The consumption function is an economic theory that describes the relationship between consumption and disposable income. It is believed to have been introduced...
Subordinated Debt

Subordinated Debt

Subordinated Debt Subordinated debt is a type of debt that ranks after other debts in the case of a company's bankruptcy. This debt is a...
Letter of Guarantee

Letter of Guarantee

What is a Letter of Guarantee A letter of guarantee is used to provide assurance that the terms of a contract will be met. This...