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  1. Business Segment Reporting

    Business segment reporting breaks out a company's financial data by company divisions, subsidiaries or other segments.
  2. Discounts For Lack Of Marketability - DLOM

    For noncontrolling, nonmarketable ownership interest, a discount for lack of marketability is often applied to security and ...
  3. Cash Earnings Per Share - Cash EPS

    Cash earnings per share is a more conservative alternative to basic earnings per share used to assess per share financial ...
  4. Earnings Estimate

    An earnings estimate is an analyst's estimate for a company's future quarterly or annual earnings per share.
  5. Down-Market Capture Ratio

    The down-market capture ratio is a statistical measure of an investment manager's overall performance in down-markets.
  6. Underwriter Syndicate

    An underwriter syndicate is a temporary group of investment banks and broker-dealers who come together to sell offerings ...
  7. Tombstone

    A tombstone is a written advertisement placed by investment bankers in a public offering of a security that provides basic ...
  8. Probable Maximum Loss (PML)

    Probable Maximum Loss (PML) is the maximum loss that an insurer would be expected to incur on a policy.
  9. Net Premiums Written

    Net premiums written is the sum of premiums written by an insurance company over time, minus premiums ceded to reinsurance, ...
  10. Loss Adjustment Expense (LAE)

    A loss adjustment expense (LAE) is an expense associated with investigating and settling an insurance claim.
  11. Aggregate Stop-Loss Insurance

    Aggregate stop-loss insurance is an insurance policy that limits claim coverage (losses) to a specific amount.
  12. Broker Of Record

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  1. Gross Domestic Product - GDP

    GDP is the monetary value of all the finished goods and services produced within a country's borders in a specific time period, ...
  2. Debt/Equity Ratio

    The D/E ratio indicates how much debt a company is using to finance its assets relative to the value of shareholders’ equity.
  3. Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF)

    A security that tracks an index, a commodity or a basket of assets like an index fund, but trades like a stock on an exchange.
  4. Net Present Value - NPV

    Net Present Value (NPV) is the difference between the present value of cash inflows and the present value of cash outflows ...
  5. Return On Equity - ROE

    The amount of net income returned as a percentage of shareholders equity. Return on equity measures a corporation's profitability ...
  6. Bond

    A bond is a fixed income investment in which an investor loans money to an entity (corporate or governmental) that borrows ...
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