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Generalized AutoRegressive Conditional Heteroskedasticity – GARCH

What is 'Generalized AutoRegressive Conditional Heteroskedasticity (GARCH)' A statistical model used by financial institutions to estimate the volatility of stock returns. This...

Tape Shredding

What is 'Tape Shredding' When a broker divides an order for securities into a number of smaller orders. For certain securities, smaller...

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...

Data Mining

DefinitionData mining is the process of discovering patterns in large data sets involving methods at the intersection of machine learning, statistics, and database systems....

Quality Control

What is 'Quality Control' Quality control is a process through which a business seeks to ensure that product quality is maintained or...

Raw Materials

DefinitionA raw material, also known as a feedstock or most correctly unprocessed material, is a basic material that is used to produce goods, finished...

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...

Unbundling

DefinitionUnbundling is a neologism to describe how the ubiquity of mobile devices, Internet connectivity, consumer web technologies, social media and information access in the...

Unconditional Vesting

What is 'Unconditional Vesting' Pension benefits that are entitled to the employee without any restrictions. The employee is fully entitled to the...

Bankruptcy

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

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