Tag: business
Gap Trading
What is a 'Gap'
A gap is a break between prices on a chart that occurs when the price of a stock makes a sharp...
Abu Dhabi Investment Council (ADIC)
What is 'Abu Dhabi Investment Council - ADIC' A sovereign wealth fund owned by Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab...
Brokers
An investor does not deal with the buying and selling procedures on his own; he has a broker do them for him. This is...
Balance Sheet
DefinitionIn financial accounting, a balance sheet or statement of financial position is a summary of the financial balances of an individual or organization, whether...
Family Offices
DefinitionThe term family office can refer to a family controlled investment group, and also the two major terms: single family office or multi-family office....
Kidnap Insurance
What is 'Kidnap Insurance' A type of insurance designed to protect individuals from the risk of kidnapping. Kidnap insurance often covers other...
Values
What is 'Values' The worth of a nonforfeiture clause that specifies that an insured party would receive the equity from a life...
Fair Value
DefinitionIn accounting and in most Schools of economic thought, fair value is a rational and unbiased estimate of the potential market price of a...
Key Money
DefinitionKey money is one of several forms of payment made to a landlord. The term has various meanings in different parts of the world....
Backup Withholding
What is 'Backup Withholding'
Backup withholding is the tax that is levied on investment income, at an established tax rate, as the investor withdraws it....