- Industry: Financial services
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The surplus of an insurance company determined by the accounting treatment of both assets and liabilities as established by state statutes.
Industry:Financial services
The standard rule in most corporations that there is one vote per share in elections of the board of directors.
Industry:Financial services
The interest rate at which banks lend to their best (prime) customers. More often than not, a bank's most creditworthy customers borrow at rates below the prime rate.
Industry:Financial services
A mutual fund that buys portions of corporate loans from banks and pays the interest to shareholders.
Industry:Financial services
Balance sheet and income statement represented as percentages.
Industry:Financial services
The transfer of government-owned or government-run companies to the private sector, usually by selling them.
Industry:Financial services
A group of stocks having a common feature, such as similar outstanding market capitalization or same product line.
Industry:Financial services
Full liability for the debt and other obligations of a legal entity. The general partners of a partnership have unlimited liability.
Industry:Financial services
A security traded in the over-the-counter market that is not listed on an organized exchange.
Industry:Financial services
Trading in unlisted securities that occurs on an organized exchange to accommodate members. This practice is not permitted at the NYSE.
Industry:Financial services