- Industry: Financial services
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Monetary system in which exchange rates are allowed to move due to market forces without intervention by country governments.
Industry:Financial services
Legislation that established the Office of Thrift Supervision, which was created in the wake of the savings and loan crisis of the late 1980s.
Industry:Financial services
The action of pressurizing shareholders with relatively minor amounts of stock to sell their shares after a takeover.
Industry:Financial services
Institutions that provide the market function of matching borrowers and lenders or traders.
Industry:Financial services
A transportation term meaning either goods being transported, and/or charges incurred for such transport.
Industry:Financial services
Use of debt to increase the expected return on equity. Financial leverage is measured by the ratio of debt to debt plus equity.
Industry:Financial services
A group of investors who have a preference for investing in firms that adhere to a particular financial leverage policy.
Industry:Financial services
