Tag: business
Investment
Investment refers to buying financial assets with the expectation of earning profit in the future. The underlying asset is purchased not for immediate consumption,...
Hedge Fund
DefinitionA hedge fund is an investment fund that pools capital from accredited individuals or institutional investors and invests in a variety of assets, often...
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....
Magic Formula Investing
DefinitionMagic formula investing is a term referring to an investment technique outlined by Joel Greenblatt that uses the principles of value investing. Magic Formula...
Same-Day Funds
What are same-day funds and what do they mean for businesses
When a business owner hears the term "same-day funds," they may think it refers...
Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP II)
What is 'Manufacturing Resource Planning - MRP II' Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP II) is an integrated information system used by businesses. Manufacturing...
Management Tenure
What is 'Management Tenure' The length of time that a manager(s) has been at the helm of a mutual fund. A long-term...
Stock
A stock is a security that proves ownership of an individual or a company in another corporation and it also represents a claim its...
Off Balance Sheet (OBS)
What is an 'Off Balance Sheet - OBS' Off balance sheet (OBS) items refer to assets or liabilities that do not appear...