Tag: funds
Target-Date Fund
Target-date funds are a type of mutual fund that is designed to meet the investment needs of a particular target date. They are often...
Treasury Inflation Protected Securities
Understanding TIPS Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS) is a low risk investment which is backed by the U.S government and aims to protect investors...
Takeunder
What is 'Takeunder' An offer to purchase or acquire a public company at a price per share that is less than its...
Index Fund
DefinitionAn index fund is a mutual fund or exchange-traded fund designed to follow certain preset rules so that the fund can a specified basket...
Hedge
A hedge or ‘Hedging’ against investment risk means to strategically use instruments in the market to offset the risk of fluctuations in the price...
Targeted-Distribution Fund
What is 'Targeted-Distribution Fund' A mutual fund that focuses on the distribution of income and capital gains to fund holders. These funds...
Deal Flow
DefinitionDeal flow is a term used by finance professionals such as venture capitalists, angel investors, private equity investors and investment bankers to refer to...
Days Working Capital
What is 'Days Working Capital' Days working capital is an accounting and finance term used to describe how many days it takes...
Daylight Overdraft
DefinitionIn the United States, the daylight overdraft is a system in which "allows qualifying banks to overdraw on their Federal Reserve accounts in order...
De-hedge
What is 'De-hedge' The process of closing out positions that were originally put in place to act as a hedge in one's...