Category: Finance Dictionary

Nonverbal communications sent by a person to another person. AKA kinesic communications. Refer to nonverbal communication.

A firm that gives bonds for a first party to a second party.

The demand supply ratio in financial books compared to the amount shipped out of inventory. It measures efficienty and weakness.

When information or a document is made in digital form and not through digitized scanning.

A NEW ISSUE of DEBT or EQUITY securities where the LEAD MANAGER and participating UNDERWRITERS commit to purchasing the entire block and then distributing through their own investor bases. The issuer is

Form of banking automation that connects the customer service desk in a bank office with the bank’s customer records in the back office. Banking automation refers to the system of operating the

A FORWARD contract with a feature giving one party the ability to cancel the transaction at a future time in order to complete the underlying deal in the SPOT MARKET; if the

The goal at which an improvement must be made in all aspects of your business that results in a clear competitive advantage.

Policies that provide coverage for perils over and above standard perils.

A chemical reagent which is used in radical substitution and electrophilic addition reactions in organic chemistry. NBS can be considered a convenient source of cationic bromine.

A low-cost carrier or low-cost airline (also known as a no-frills, discount or budget carrier or airline) is an airline that generally has lower fares and fewer comforts. To make up for

The small group (i.e., less than half a dozen) of SECURITIES FIRMS, INVESTMENT BANKS, and BANKS that control the largest share of global CORPORATE FINANCE and securities UNDERWRITING business. Bulge bracket firms

The Bundesbank is the German central bank. The main functions of the Bundesbank are to regulate the money supply, support the general economic policy of the federal government, and issue banknotes.

One of three leadership styles described by Max Weber (1947), along with the charismatic leadership and traditional leadership styles. The bureaucratic leadership style is based on following normative rules, and adhering to

(BA) analyzes the organization and design of businesses, government departments, and non-profit organizations; BAs also assess business models and their integration with technology.

Process of developing advance arrangements and procedures that enable an organization to respond to an event in such a manner that critical business functions continue with planned levels of interruption or essential

Something an enterprise does, or needs to do, in order to achieve its objectives.

The process of planning, implementing, and controlling the efficient, effective flow and storage of goods, services, and related information from the point of origin to the point of consumption for the purpose

A business plan is a formal statement of a set of business goals, the reasons why they are believed attainable, and the plan for reaching those goals. It may also contain background

A business (also known as acompany, enterprise, and firm’) is a legally recognized organization designed to provide goods or services, or both, to consumers, businesses and governmental entities. Businesses are predominant in