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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...
Deadweight Loss Of Taxation
DefinitionIn economics, the excess burden of taxation, also known as the deadweight cost or deadweight loss of taxation, is one of the economic losses...
De-Merger
DefinitionA demerger is a form of corporate restructuring in which the entity's business operations are segregated into one or more components. It is the...
Death Benefit
What is 'Death Benefit' Death benefit is the amount on a life insurance policy, annuity or pension that is payable to the...
Uberrimae Fidei Contract
What is 'Uberrimae Fidei Contract' A legal agreement requiring the highest standard good faith. "Uberrimae fidei" or "uberrima fides" is Latin for...
Unsecured Loan
DefinitionIn finance, unsecured debt refers to any type of debt or general obligation that is not protected by a guarantor, or collateralized by a...
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....
Jekyll and Hyde
DefinitionStrange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is a gothic novella by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson first published in 1886. The...
Nasdaq National Market Securities (Nasdaq-NM)
What is 'Nasdaq National Market Securities - Nasdaq-NM' The Nasdaq National Market consists of over 3000 companies that have a national or...
Land Value Tax (LVT)
What is 'Land Value Tax - LVT' A tax on the value of a piece of land. Land value tax inherently makes...