Tag: financing

What is 'Dealing Desk' In foreign currency markets, the location of a financial institution's forex dealers. Since the forex market is open...

What is 'Dealer Bank' A commercial bank authorized to buy and sell government debt securities including federal and municipal bonds. This debt...

What is 'Dealer Financing' Loans that are originated by a retailer to its customers and are then sold to a bank or...

What is 'Day Cycle' The time period alloted for the delivery of Automated Clearing House debits and credits from an originator to...

DefinitionThe debt-to-equity ratio is a financial ratio indicating the relative proportion of shareholders' equity and debt used to finance a company's assets. Closely related...

DefinitionBankruptcy is a legal status of a person or other entity that cannot repay debts to creditors. In most jurisdictions, bankruptcy is imposed by...

What is 'UCC-1 Statement' One of the standard mortgage documents listed in the Uniform Commercial Code. The UCC-1 Statement lists and describes...

What is 'Know Your Client - KYC' The Know Your Client form is a standard form in the investment industry that ensures...

Premium, in the simplest of terms, is the total cost of any option. It is basically the sum of your option’s time and intrinsic...

Debt means anything that is either owed and/or due. The parties to any debt are referred to as lenders i.e. those who give, and borrowers or those who receive loan. Usage Debt is...