Tag: investment
Ultra-Short Bond Fund
What is an Ultra-Short Bond Fund
Ultra-short bond funds are a type of fixed income mutual fund that invests in bonds with short-term maturities, typically...
Underlying Retention
What is retention and why does it matter for businesses
Retention is a measure of how well a business can keep its customers over time....
U.S. Savings Bonds
DefinitionU.S. savings bonds are debt securities issued by the U.S. Department of the Treasury to help pay for the U.S. government's borrowing needs. U.S....
Underlying Asset
What is an 'Underlying Asset'
An underlying asset is the security or commodity underlying a Derivative. The most common type of derivative is a futures...
Underpricing
When a company offers its stock to the public for the first time, it's called an initial public offering, or IPO. IPOs can be...
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...
Undercapitalization
Why Is Undercapitalization a Problem? And How You Can Fix It
Undercapitalization is a condition in which a business does not have enough funds to...
U.S. League Of Savings Institutions
What is 'U.S. League Of Savings Institutions' A now-defunct nationwide organization of savings institutions. The U.S. League of Savings Institutions was created...
Undertakings For The Collective Investment Of Transferable Securities (UCITS)
What is the 'Undertakings For The Collective Investment Of Transferable Securities - UCITS' The Undertakings for the Collective Investment of Transferable Securities...
Ulcer Index (UI)
What is 'Ulcer Index - UI' A technical indicator that measures downside risk, in terms of both depth and duration of price...