Investment Climate

Investment Climate Economic conditions prevailing at a given time that influence the financial markets. … [Read more...]

Investment Decisions

Investment Decisions Resolutions taken with respect to the asset side of a business’s balance sheet. For example, a new product line launch. … [Read more...]

Investment Grade Bonds

Investment Grade Bonds Related to High-yield bond. Bonds that have a rating among the top four categories as ranked by credit rating companies like S&P and Moody’s. For example, the bonds issued a BBB or higher rating by S&P are investment grade bonds. … [Read more...]

Investment Income

Investment Income The income or revenue derived from a portfolio of assets in which investment is made. … [Read more...]

Investment Management

Investment Management Refer: portfolio management, money management. The process of money management with the purpose of achieving specific goals. … [Read more...]

Investment Manager

Investment Manager Refer: portfolio manager, money manager. The person who is in charge of managing a portfolio of assets with a specific investment goal. … [Read more...]

Investment Objective

Investment Objective Client information form given by investment advisors and asset managers to assess the optimal portfolio combination for the customer. Usually comes in a questionnaire form. … [Read more...]

Investment Product Line (IPML)

Investment Product Line (IPML) The stream of required returns for investment schemes as a function of beta (nondiversifiable risk). … [Read more...]

Investment Tax Credit

Investment Tax Credit Rules abolished in 1986 that allowed for a portion of fresh capital investment to be used to decrease a company's tax dues. … [Read more...]

Investment Trust

Investment Trust A fund regulated under the provisions of the Investment Company Act of 1940 and listed on foreign and US exchanges. These are closed ended and a fixed number of shares are traded in secondary markets. Market price may be higher than NAV per share, thus the unit … [Read more...]

Investment Value

Investment Value Related: straight value. Value of a convertible security less the value of the conversion option. … [Read more...]

Investments

Investments Study or analysis of financial securities like bonds, and stocks from the perspective of an investor. Deals with the financing decisions made by a firm but from the perspective of those who may be involved in providing the finance. … [Read more...]

Investor

Investor The holder or owner of financial assets. … [Read more...]

Investor Fallout

Investor Fallout A mortgage pipeline risk. It arises when the issuer makes commitments on the terms of the loan and receives similar commitments from investors during the application process. These commitments may also be made at closing time. … [Read more...]

Investor Protection Act

Investor Protection Act Part of Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009 designed to enhance the powers of the SEC. The act brought in many regulations aimed at preventing the problems that caused the financial crisis in 2008-2009. … [Read more...]

Investor Relations

Investor Relations The communication process through which the company provides information to shareholders. … [Read more...]

Investor’s Equity

Investor's Equity Related to buying on margin, initial margin requirement. The funds in balance in a margin account. … [Read more...]

Invoice

Invoice Statement issued by seller to buyer of goods and services to indicate the purchases and the amount payable. … [Read more...]

Invoice Billing

Invoice Billing System of billing system where invoices are dispatched when customer orders are placed and each invoice is an individual bill that is payable by the customer. … [Read more...]

Invoice Date

Invoice Date Normally refers to the date of shipment of goods. This date is taken into account when the payment date is set. … [Read more...]