Tag: board
Federal Agencies
What is 'Federal Agencies' Special government organizations set up for a specific purpose such as the management of resources, financial oversight of...
Waiver Of Notice
When to Use a Waiver of Notice
When does a meeting require formal notice? Normally, anyone with an interest must be formally notified, either in...
Generally Accepted Principles And Practices (GAPP)
What is 'Generally Accepted Principles And Practices - GAPP' Standardized business procedures related to the operation of sovereign wealth funds (SWFs). The...
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
What are 'Generally Accepted Accounting Principles - GAAP' Generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) are a common set of accounting principles, standards and...
Takeover Bid
DefinitionTakeover Bid was a BBC Television primetime entertainment quiz programme that aired on BBC1 from 26 May 1990 until 15 July 1991. The programme...
Dead Hand Provision
What is 'Dead Hand Provision' A stipulation on a defense mechanism (or poison pill) used by companies in order to protect against...
Daylight Overdraft
DefinitionIn the United States, the daylight overdraft is a system in which "allows qualifying banks to overdraw on their Federal Reserve accounts in order...
Daniel P. Amos
DefinitionDaniel Paul "Dan" Amos is an American business executive. He serves as the chairman and chief executive officer of Aflac and Aflac Incorporated. Daniel...
David M. Cote
DefinitionDavid M. "Dave" Cote is an American businessman. Cote previously worked for General Electric and TRW Inc. before he was appointed chairman and chief...
David W. Dorman
DefinitionDavid W. Dorman is an American Telecommunications executive and founding partner of Centerview Capital Technology Partners. Dorman is currently Non-Executive Chairman of the Board...