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Icahn Lift

What is 'Icahn Lift' The name given to the rise in stock price that occurs when Carl Icahn begins to purchase shares...

National Treatment

DefinitionNational treatment is a principle in international law vital to many treaty regimes. It essentially means treating foreigners and locals equally. Under national treatment,...

National Fund For Hydrocarbon Reserves (Mauritania)

What is 'National Fund For Hydrocarbon Reserves (Mauritania)' A sovereign wealth fund administered by the Banque Centrale de Mauritanie, the central bank...

One-Bank Holding Company

What is 'One-Bank Holding Company' A corporation that holds at least a quarter of the voting stock of a commercial bank. One-bank...

National Welfare Fund (Russia)

What is 'National Welfare Fund (Russia)' One of two parts of the Russian sovereign wealth fund, the other being the Reserve Fund....

National Social Security Fund (China)

What is 'National Social Security Fund (China)' A government-controlled investment fund established primarily to provide a reserve of funds for China's social...

Oman Investment Fund

DefinitionThe Makki Investment Fund is a sovereign wealth fund,established in 2006 in accordance with a Royal Decree of His Majesty the Sultan of Oman....

Oil Sands

DefinitionOil sands, also known as tar sands or crude bitumen, or more technically bituminous sands, are a type of unconventional petroleum deposit. Oil sands...

Oil ETF

What is 'Oil ETF' A category of exchange-traded funds that invest in companies engaged in oil and gas discovery, production, distribution and...

Oil Price to Natural Gas Ratio

What is 'Oil Price to Natural Gas Ratio' A mathematical ratio comparing the prices of crude oil and natural gas. In the...

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