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Financial Needs Approach
Definition: A method of establishing the amount of life insurance required by an individual by estimating the financial needs of dependents in the event of the individual's death.
Definition: A method of establishing the amount of life insurance required by an individual by estimating the financial needs of dependents in the event of the individual's death.
Financial Objectives
Definition: Goals related to returns that a firm will strive to accomplish during the period covered by its financial plan.
Definition: Goals related to returns that a firm will strive to accomplish during the period covered by its financial plan.
Financial Planner
Definition: An investment professional who assists individuals with long- and short-term financial goals.
Definition: An investment professional who assists individuals with long- and short-term financial goals.
Financial Planning
Definition: Evaluating the investing and financing options available to a firm. Planning includes attempting to make optimal decisions, projecting the consequences of these decisions for the firm in the form of a financial plan, and then comparing future performance against that plan.
Definition: Evaluating the investing and financing options available to a firm. Planning includes attempting to make optimal decisions, projecting the consequences of these decisions for the firm in the form of a financial plan, and then comparing future performance against that plan.
Financial Policy
Definition: Criteria describing a corporation's choices regarding its debt/equity mix, currencies of denomination, maturity structure, method of financing investment projects, and hedging decisions with a goal of maximizing the value of the firm to some set of stockholders.
Definition: Criteria describing a corporation's choices regarding its debt/equity mix, currencies of denomination, maturity structure, method of financing investment projects, and hedging decisions with a goal of maximizing the value of the firm to some set of stockholders.
Financial Position
Definition: The account status of a firm's or individual's assets, liabilities, and equity positions as reflected on its financial statement.
Definition: The account status of a firm's or individual's assets, liabilities, and equity positions as reflected on its financial statement.
Financial Price Risk
Definition: The chance there will be unexpected changes in a financial price, including currency (foreign exchange) risk, interest rate risk, and commodity price risk.
Definition: The chance there will be unexpected changes in a financial price, including currency (foreign exchange) risk, interest rate risk, and commodity price risk.
Financial Public Relations
Definition: Public relations division of a company charged with cultivating positive investor relations and proper disclosure information.
Definition: Public relations division of a company charged with cultivating positive investor relations and proper disclosure information.
Financial Pyramid
Definition: A risk structure that spreads investor's risks across low-, medium-, and high-risk vehicles. The bulk of the assets are in safe, low-risk investments that provide a predictable return (base of the pyramid). At the top of the pyramid are a few high-risk ventures that have a modest chance of success.
Definition: A risk structure that spreads investor's risks across low-, medium-, and high-risk vehicles. The bulk of the assets are in safe, low-risk investments that provide a predictable return (base of the pyramid). At the top of the pyramid are a few high-risk ventures that have a modest chance of success.
Financial Ratio
Definition: The result of dividing one financial statement item by another. Ratios help analysts interpret financial statements by focusing on specific relationships.
Definition: The result of dividing one financial statement item by another. Ratios help analysts interpret financial statements by focusing on specific relationships.
Financial Records
Definition: Spending and income records and items to keep for tax purposes, including paycheck stubs, statements of interest or dividends earned, and records of gifts, tips, and bonuses. Spending records include canceled checks, cash register receipts, credit card statements, and rent receipts.
Definition: Spending and income records and items to keep for tax purposes, including paycheck stubs, statements of interest or dividends earned, and records of gifts, tips, and bonuses. Spending records include canceled checks, cash register receipts, credit card statements, and rent receipts.
Financial Risk
Definition: The risk that the cash flow of an issuer will not be adequate to meet its financial obligations. Also referred to as the additional risk that a firm's stockholder bears when the firm uses debt and equity.
Definition: The risk that the cash flow of an issuer will not be adequate to meet its financial obligations. Also referred to as the additional risk that a firm's stockholder bears when the firm uses debt and equity.
Financial Secrecy
Definition: This term refers to the confidentiality afforded to financial transactions either by enactment of law or by other means. There are many forms of financial secrecy. Financial secrecy can be a part of an agreement between the institution and the client. Law can impose it with either criminal or civil sanctions. Financial secrecy can be operationally given by the financial institution whereby the institutional practices call for only top management to know who owns the account or no bank official knows who owns the account, such as a numbered account. It can also be obtained by the imposition of an attorney, nominee, or entity between the bank and its client.
Definition: This term refers to the confidentiality afforded to financial transactions either by enactment of law or by other means. There are many forms of financial secrecy. Financial secrecy can be a part of an agreement between the institution and the client. Law can impose it with either criminal or civil sanctions. Financial secrecy can be operationally given by the financial institution whereby the institutional practices call for only top management to know who owns the account or no bank official knows who owns the account, such as a numbered account. It can also be obtained by the imposition of an attorney, nominee, or entity between the bank and its client.
Financial Service Income
Definition: Income from delivery of financial services such as banking, insurance, leasing, or financial service management fees.
Definition: Income from delivery of financial services such as banking, insurance, leasing, or financial service management fees.
Financial Statement
Definition: A report of basic accounting data that helps investors understand a firm's financial history and activities.
Definition: A report of basic accounting data that helps investors understand a firm's financial history and activities.
Financial Statement Analysis
Definition: Evaluation of a firm's financial statements in order to assess the firm's worth and its ability to meet its financial obligations.
Definition: Evaluation of a firm's financial statements in order to assess the firm's worth and its ability to meet its financial obligations.
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