... second edition
The vocabulary ofbankingand finance, like that of so many modern
disciplines, moves forward rapidly, and we have expanded and edited the
text of the dictionary to keep pace with ... matters as the
issue of shares, the conduct of meetings
and the appointment of directors
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procedure is not allowed under the arti-
cles of association of the company.
articles of incorporation
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ɑtk(ə)lz ... behalf of the account
holder, and giving specimen signatures
and relevant information
banknote
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noun
1.
a
piece of printed paper money (in Eng-
land, issued by the Bank of England;...
... annuities offer deferral of taxes with the
option of withdrawing one's funds in the form of life annuity.
Deficit
An excess of liabilities over assets, of losses over profits, or of expenditure ... compatible degree of corporate leverage.
Leverage ratios
Measures of the relative contribution of stockholders and creditors, andof the firm's ability
to pay financing charges. Value of firm's ... museums, hospitals, and foundations. The investment income may be used for the operation of the
institution and for capital expenditures.
Dictionary of Finantial and Business Terms
Lico Reis –...
... (sum of x) (sum of y)]
[(n) (sum of (xx)) ]-[ (sum of x) (sum of x)]
where: n = # of observations (36 months)
x = rate of return for the S&P 500 Index
y = rate of return for the fund
Dictionary ... being financed by investment.
Exante return
The expected return of a portfolio based on the expected returns of its component assets and
their weights.
Dictionary of Finantial and Business Terms
Lico ... movement of capital,
labor, all goods and services, and involves the harmonization and unification of social, fiscal, and monetary
policies.
Economies of scale
The decrease in the marginal cost of...
... beta of a stock is determined as follows:
[(n) (sum of (xy)) ]-[(sum of x) (sum of y)]
[(n) (sum of (xx)) ]-[(sum of x) (sum of x)]
where: n = # of observations (24-60 months)
x = rate of return ... (sum of x) (sum of y)]
[(n) (sum of (xx)) ]-[ (sum of x) (sum of x)]
where: n = # of observations (36 months)
x = rate of return for the S&P 500 Index
y = rate of return for the fund
Dictionary ... being financed by investment.
Exante return
The expected return of a portfolio based on the expected returns of its component assets and
their weights.
Dictionary of Finantial and Business Terms
Lico...
... beta of a stock is determined as follows:
[(n) (sum of (xy)) ]-[(sum of x) (sum of y)]
[(n) (sum of (xx)) ]-[(sum of x) (sum of x)]
where: n = # of observations (24-60 months)
x = rate of return ... movement of capital,
labor, all goods and services, and involves the harmonization and unification of social, fiscal, and monetary
policies.
Economies of scale
The decrease in the marginal cost of ... annuities offer deferral of taxes with the
option of withdrawing one's funds in the form of life annuity.
Deficit
An excess of liabilities over assets, of losses over profits, or of expenditure...
... rate of return for the fund
x = rate of return for the S&P 500 Index
where: n = # of observations (36 months)
[(n) (sum of (xx)) ]-[ (sum of x) (sum of x)]
[(n) (sum of (xy)) ]-[ (sum of ... decision making and proper resource management.
Corporate finance One of the three areas of the discipline of finance. It deals with the operation of the firm (both
the investment decision and the financing ...
Asymmetry A lack of equivalence between two thin
g
s, such as the unequal tax treatment of interest expense and
dividend payments.
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Lico Reis -...
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Universal banking
Universal banks offer the full range ofbanking services, together with non -banking financial
services, ... detailed overview of financial repression and reform, with its main
focus on Russia, China and India.
The next part of Chapter 6 reviews the principles and practice of Islamic banking. Iran
and Pakistan ... loan rates
and fees for financial services.
A BOUT THE AUTHOR
Professor Shelagh Heffernan is currently Professor ofBankingandFinance at Cass Business
School, City University, London and has been...
... is made by mixing red, green, and blue, each of which
is measured on a scale of 0 to 255, and a total of 16,777,216 colors is
available. Often called “millions of colors.”
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7 (or 24/7, ... 10
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electrons has a charge of 1 coulomb, so 1 ampere =
1 coulomb per second.
ampersand the character &, which stands for the word and. For an illus-
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Taxes and Multinational Corporate Strategy 17
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Corporate Governance and the International
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Levi, M.D. (1996), International Finance Third Edition, McGraw-Hill, 1990.
Juttner, J. (1995), International Financeand Global ...
System
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Lecture 11 International Trade Finance, and Short Term Financing
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professions including corporate treasury management, corporate finance, international
securities trading and investment...
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