Terms with Tag Investment

  • Microeconomics Definition,
    • Looking at the individual parts of the economy, with emphasis given to the market process and how it works.
  • Minimum Acceptable Rate of Return (MARR)Acronym,
    • Mis-selling Definition,
      • The act of misleading a client into buying a product or service by deliberately misrepresenting the aforementioned product or service.
    • Modified Internal Rate of Return (MIRR)Acronym,
      • Monetary Policy Definition,
        • The Bank of Canada's ability to influence the economy through changes in short-term interest rates and the money supply.
      • Money Market Fund (MMF) Acronym, Important,
        • Mutual funds that invest in short-term debts or securities.
      • Money-Weighted Rate of Return (MWRR)Acronym,
        • Montreal Exchange (MX, ME) Company, Montreal, Quebec, Canada,
            Canada's oldest exchange.
          • Morgan Stanley (MS)Acronym,
            • Global financial services firm that deals in securities, asset management and credit services.
          • Mortgage Investment Corporrtion (MIC)Acronym, Important,
            • Mortgage-Backed Bond (MBB)Acronym,
              • Mortgage-Backed Securities Definition, Important,
                • Securities backed by mortgage debt.
              • Mortgage-Backed Security (MBS) Acronym, Very Important,
                • Securities backed by mortgage debt.
              • Mutual Fund Definition,
                • A type of investment scheme that pools funds from multiple backers and invests them in securities such as stock or bonds.
              • Mutual Fund Dealers Association of Canada (MFDA) Company, Canada, Important,
                • A national self-regulatory organization (SRO) for the distribution of Canadian mutual funds.
              • Mutual Fund Sales Representative (MFSR) Acronym,
                • National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ) Company,
                  • Needs Approach Definition,
                    • A way of determining how much life insurance an individual should purchase by examining the future obligations and needs of the beneficiaries.
                  • Net Asset Value Per Share (NAVPS)Acronym,
                    • Net Asset Value Per Unit (NAVPU)Acronym,
                        In relation to mutual funds.
                      • Net Client Cash Flow (NCCF)Acronym,
                        • The difference between money received from customers and money given back to customers during a given period of time.
                      • Net Income Available for Common Stock (NIAC)Acronym,
                        • Net Investment Income (NII)Acronym,
                          • Net Worth Definition,
                            • The total value of all assets, such as house, car, furniture and investments, minus all debts, such as mortgages and credit card bills.
                          • No-Load Annuity Definition,
                            • An annuity that pays the salesperson no commission and has low fees and expenses. A no-load annuity is often sold by an insurer directly.
                          • Non-liquid Asset Definition,
                            • A possession that can't be transformed readily into cash. Stocks and bonds are liquid assets because they can be sold easily; a house is a non-liquid asset because it takes time to sell.
                          • Non-owner Occupant Definition,
                            • A borrower who purchases a property for investment or rental purposes and will not occupy the property.
                          • Non-Performing (NP)Acronym,
                              As in a note or mortgage loan.
                            • Non-Qualified Deferred Annuity (NQDA)Acronym, United States,
                                A US taxation term.
                              • Note Definition,
                                • A legal acknowledgement of a debt and an implicit promise to repay. It includes the loan amount, interest rate and term.
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