Fedwire Payment of high value sums through a Federal Reserve System controlled wire transfer system. … [Read more...]
FHA Prepayment Experience
FHA Prepayment Experience Outstanding loans at the anniversary of origination within a mortgage pool. It is calculated as a percentage based on yearly survival rates for mortgages insured by FHA, gleaned from historical data. … [Read more...]
Field Warehouse
Field Warehouse Rented warehouse that is located on the premises of company B and is leased and used by warehouse company A. … [Read more...]
Figuring the Tail
Figuring the Tail Calculation of yield of a future money market instrument that is purchased at a time when such security arises from a purchase of an existing instrument and using a term repurchase to fund the beginning portion of the security’s term. … [Read more...]
Filing Status
Filing Status Closely related to marital status, defines the type of form to be used by the tax payer. There are five filing statuses: Single individual, Married person filing separately, Married person filing jointly or surviving spouse, Qualifying window(er) with dependent child, … [Read more...]
Fill or Kill Order
Fill or Kill Order Refer: open order. Trading instruction that is required to be executed within a specified time else it stands cancelled. … [Read more...]
Finance
Finance Study of money, and its various uses and applications. Concerned with determining value and carrying out decisions to profit. Encompasses management of resources, including acquisition, investment and disposal. … [Read more...]
Financial Assets
Financial Assets Refer: securities analysts, investment analysts. Individuals who are trained to analyze financial statements. They also base their analysis on interviews with corporate executives, by attending trade shows etc to make buy- sell recommendations about various stocks. … [Read more...]
Financial Control
Financial Control Managing the firm's costs, expenses so as to control them and keep total expenditure within budgeted limits. … [Read more...]
Financial Distress
Financial Distress Term used to refer to bankruptcy and which includes the events and happenings, for example, failure to fulfill loans obligations, which precede the actual bankruptcy. … [Read more...]
Financial Distress Costs
Financial Distress Costs Costs pertaining to administrative or legal processes involved in reorganization. Includes implied costs or indirect costs, related to the hampered ability to carry on the operations. … [Read more...]
Financial Engineering
Financial Engineering The creation of new financial products by means of combining or splitting existing instruments. … [Read more...]
Financial Future
Financial Future A present day agreement which stipulates a future delivery of the asset in the contract for a given sale price. … [Read more...]
Financial Lease
Financial Lease A lease that cannot be cancelled and that has a long term. … [Read more...]
Financial Leverage
Financial Leverage Enhancing the expected returns that arise from equity by using debt. Measured in terms of a comparison of debt to equity plus debt. … [Read more...]
Financial Leverage Clientele
Financial Leverage Clientele An investor group with an investment preference for firms following a specific policy in terms of leverage. … [Read more...]
Financial Leverage Ratios
Financial Leverage Ratios Refer: capitalization ratios. A ratio that evaluates the company’s leverage. … [Read more...]
Financial Literacy
Financial Literacy Knowledge and understanding of matters relating to finance. Used in relation with personal finance. Includes the decision making skills pertaining to personal finance matters such as insurance, saving, investing, saving, tax planning and post retirement income. … [Read more...]