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Hedge Fund

DefinitionA hedge fund is an investment fund that pools capital from accredited individuals or institutional investors and invests in a variety of assets, often...

Management Tenure

What is 'Management Tenure' The length of time that a manager(s) has been at the helm of a mutual fund. A long-term...

Value Investing

DefinitionValue investing is an investment paradigm which generally involves buying securities that appear underpriced by some form of fundamental analysis, though it has taken...

Call

What is a 'Call' A call auction is sometimes referred to a call market; it's a time on an exchange when buyers...

Facility

What is a 'Facility' A facility is a formal financial assistance program offered by a lending institution to help a company that...

Heavy

What is 'Heavy' A market that is demonstrating difficulty in advancing and is displaying a tendency to decline. A heavy market may...

John G. Drosdick

What is 'John G. Drosdick' A former chairman, CEO and president of petroleum company Sunoco. Drosdick led Sunoco to acquire nearly 300...

James D. Slater

What is 'James D. Slater' A renowned investment author in Britain, who wrote a Sunday column in London's The Sunday Telegraph under...

James Tobin

What is 'James Tobin' An American economist who won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics in 1981 for his analysis of financial...

John T. Dillon

DefinitionJohn T. Dillon, is the retired chairman and chief executive officer of International Paper. John T. Dillon What is 'John T. Dillon' ...