PONZIMONIUM
After Bernard Madoff's $65 billion Ponzi scheme was exposed, many new (smaller-scale) Ponzi schemers were revealed. Ponzimonium refers to the extreme growth rate in the number of people under investigation by the Securities Exchange Commission for suspected similar fraudulent behaviors.
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Regional Fund
Regional fund basically refers to a mutual fund that invests in a certain geographic area overseas, such as Europe, Asia or Latin America.
Drilling Mud
Liquid used in drilling boreholes, used in clearing the hole of debris from the drilling process, to ease the drill bit, and to pressurize the hole ...
Financial Asset Securitization Investment Trust - FASIT
A financing tool that allows for the securitization of non-mortgage assets and usually involves debt obligations with short maturities such as cred ...
Operating Cost
This the expenses involved in operating a business on a daily basis. It includes both variable and fixed costs.
Kellogg School of Management
This is Northwestern University’s business school which offers undergraduate program, doctoral program, executive education program, executiv ...
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Student Loans: Consolidating Private Loans
Fixed interest rates.
That is one viable reason for consolidating private loans although you are not mulling over that option. Private lo ...
Buying a Home: Getting Into the Escrow Process
You write an offer and the seller accepts it. Deal closed. It is about time to go through the escrow process. Why does a buyer need to undergo this ...
Digesting Financial Statements: Revenue
When it comes to reporting revenue, companies should pinpoint the perilous revenues, match reported revenues to the money at hand, and analyze and ...
A Guide to Your Personal Income Tax: Basics
For many filing your personal income tax is one of the most frustrating things to do. However, by planning ahead and pacing yourself, doing your ta ...
Buying a Home: Looking for an Agent
You will need to find an agent if you want to purchase your dream house. These agents are the only ones who have access to lock box codes, which ar ...
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