Tag: corporate
Labor-Sponsored Venture Capital Corporations (LSVCC)
What is 'Labor-Sponsored Venture Capital Corporations - LSVCC' A type of Canadian corporation created by a labor union that deals exclusively with...
EBITDA – Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization
What is 'EBITDA - Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization'
EBITDA stands for earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. EBITDA is one indicator...
S-3 Filing
What is an S-3 Filing
An S-3 filing is a SEC registration form that allows companies to issue securities that are not registered under the...
Paid In Capital
DefinitionPaid in capital refers to capital contributed to a corporation by investors through purchase of stock from the corporation. It includes share capital as...
XD
What is 'XD' A symbol used to signify that a security is trading ex-dividend. XD is an alphabetic qualifier that acts as...
Obligation
What is an 'Obligation' An obligation in finance is the responsibility to meet the terms of a contract. If an obligation is...
Initial Public Offerings – IPO
IPO or Initial Public Offering refers to the first stock sale made by a private organization to the public. This move is typically used...
A-Note
What is 'A-Note' The highest tranche of an asset backed security or other structured financial product. An A-note is senior to other...
Kaizen
Definition
Kaizen, is the Japanese word for "improvement". In business, kaizen refers to activities that continuously improve all functions and involve all employees from the...
GAAP – Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
The standard guidelines for financial accounting that apply in all legal bodies are termed as generally accepted accounting principles or GAAP. These principles include...