Tag: entities
Office Of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC)
What is 'Office Of Foreign Asset Control - OFAC' A department of the U.S. Treasury that enforces economic and trade sanctions against...
Quasi-Public Corporation
What is a 'Quasi-Public Corporation' A type of corporation in the private sector that is backed by a branch of government that...
Qualified Institutional Buyer (QIB)
What is a 'Qualified Institutional Buyer - QIB' A qualified institutional buyer (QIB) is a corporation that is deemed to be an...
Variation Margin
How to Calculate Variation and Maintenance Margin
In futures trading, you must provide variation margin to your broker if you want to continue trading. If...
General Partnership
DefinitionIn most countries, a general partnership is an association of persons or an unincorporated company with the following major features... General Partnership What...
Tax Credit
DefinitionA tax credit is a tax incentive which allows certain taxpayers to subtract the amount of the credit they have accrued from the total...
Under Reporting
DefinitionUnder-reporting usually refers to some issue, incident, statistic, etc., that individuals, responsible agencies, or news media have not reported, or have reported as less...
Unconsolidated Subsidiary
What is an unconsolidated subsidiary
An unconsolidated subsidiary is a subsidiary in which the parent company does not include the subsidiary's financials in its consolidated...
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...
Zacks Investment Research
What is 'Zacks Investment Research' A company, founded in 1977, dedicated to providing professional investors with the financial data and analysis needed...