Tag: investments
Dalal Street
DefinitionDalal Street in downtown Mumbai, India is the address of the Bombay Stock Exchange and several related financial firms and institutions. When Bombay Stock...
Deal Ticket
What is 'Deal Ticket' A ticket that records all the terms, conditions and basic information of a trade agreement. A deal ticket...
Dollar Cost Averaging
DefinitionDollar cost averaging is an investment strategy with the goal of reducing the impact of volatility on large purchases of financial assets such as...
Passive Foreign Investment Company (PFIC)
What is a 'Passive Foreign Investment Company - PFIC' A passive foreign investment company (PFIC) is a foreign-based corporation that exhibits either...
Diversification
Diversification is a technique that deals with risk management by mixing a wide range of investments in a single portfolio in hope that the...
Unauthorized Investment
What is 'Unauthorized Investment' Any investment that has not been specifically authorized by a legal trust. Unauthorized investments can technically meet statutory...
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....
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...
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...
Gator
What is 'Gator' The name of a software company best known for its adware products. Adware is pop-up interest advertising and Gator...