Finance

The study of money, currency, and assets. More specifically, it looks at how these financial instruments are managed. It covers areas such as public, private, and corporate finance.

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Equity Research

Equity research involves analyzing and evaluating publicly traded companies to provide investment insights and recommendations to investors.

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Equity Financing

Equity financing is the process of raising capital for a company by selling ownership shares to investors in exchange for funds.

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Effective Annual Rate

The Effective Annual Rate (EAR) is the true annual interest rate that takes into account compounding effects, providing an accurate measure of the total cost or return over one year.

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Finance Charge

A finance charge is the fee or interest imposed by a lender on a borrower for the use of credit or for delaying payment on a loan or credit card.

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Efficient Frontier

Table of Contents What is Efficient Frontier? Understanding Construction Optimal Portfolios Applications Limitations Examples FAQs Efficient Frontier: Definition, Limitations & Examples Written by Paul Boyce Posted in Finance Last Updated July 20, 2023 What is Efficient Frontier? The Efficient Frontier is a graphical representation of all the optimal portfolios that offer the highest expected return

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Discounted Payback Period

The discounted payback period is the length of time required for an investment to recoup its initial cost, considering the present value of future cash flows.

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Debentures

Debentures are long-term debt instruments issued by corporations or governments to raise funds, typically offering fixed interest payments and repayment of the principal amount upon maturity.

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Dividend Discount Model

The Dividend Discount Model (DDM) is a valuation approach used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock by discounting its expected future dividends.