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Ramani Ayer

DefinitionRamani Ayer is an Indian-American business executive, and the CEO and chairman of The Hartford from 1997 to 2009. Ramani Ayer What is...

Ras Al Khaimah Investment Authority (RAKIA)

What is 'Ras Al Khaimah Investment Authority - RAKIA' An organization established under a 2005 decree issued by the ruler of Ras...

Safekeeping

What is 'Safekeeping' Safekeeping is the storage of assets or other items of value in a protected area. Individuals may...

Sales Lead

DefinitionIn marketing, lead generation is the initiation of consumer interest or enquiry into products or services of a business. Leads can be created for...

Sacrifice Ratio

What is the 'Sacrifice Ratio' The sacrifice ratio is an economic ratio that measures the costs associated with slowing down economic output...

Samurai Market

What is 'Samurai Market' A slang term for the stock market in Japan. Samurai market is usually used buy non-residents of Japan,...

Sanford J. Grossman

DefinitionSanford "Sandy" Jay Grossman is an American economist and hedge fund manager specializing in quantitative finance. Grossman's research has spanned the analysis of information...

Saturday Night Special

What is 'Saturday Night Special' An obsolete takeover strategy where one company attempted a takeover of another company by making a sudden...

Short Squeeze

DefinitionA short squeeze is a rapid increase in the price of a stock that occurs when there is a lack of supply and an...

Savings And Loan Crisis (S&L)

What is the 'Savings And Loan Crisis - S&L' The Savings and Loan (S&L) Crisis began under the volatile interest rate climate...

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