CAIA
Professional designation awarded to individuals specializing in alternative investments including hedge funds, private equity, venture capital, and real estate investment. To obtain this designation, individuals must have at least one-year experience, bachelor’s degree, and pass two levels of curriculum ranging from qualitative analysis, trading theories of alternative investments, indexation, and benchmarking. The Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association gives this designation.
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Title Loan
Loan in which a borrower is required to use his asset as collateral. This is popular for two reasons: the applicant’s credit rating is not be ...
Fiscal Year - FY
Fiscal year is a period companies or governments use for accounting purposes and preparing financial statements. It may or may not be the same as a ...
Bank Wire
It allows major banks to communicate actions about their client accounts. It secures computerized messaging system that can send account informatio ...
Gold Bug
Individual betting bullish on gold. These people believe gold is still a stable source of fund like the period of the gold standard international c ...
Interest Rate Risk
A peril which an investment’s worth will change due to an unexpected interest rate change, the spread between two rates, shape of the yield c ...
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Digesting Financial Statements: Cash Flow
Companies generate money from borrowers and/or borrow money from creditors. Next, firms purchase assets and/or finance projects and programs. Then, ...
Buying a Home: Determining the Amount You Can Afford
You have decided to buy a house, choose the best location, and select a home suitable for you needs. It is high time to determine the amount you ca ...
An Introduction to Student Loans
A college education is one of the most essential investment in a person’s life. Unfortunately, in this time and age, it has also become one o ...
A Guide to Your Personal Income Tax: Avoid Awful Surprises
Who loves to be surprised by the Internal Revenue Services? No one (unless it is a tax refund). The federal agency has its way of shocking taxpayer ...
Introduction to Banking
Banking is an integral part of any financial system. In order to keep your money safe and start building wealth, you need a place where your funds ...
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