A “fund of funds” (FOF) is an investment strategy of holding a portfolio of other investment funds rather than investing […]
A hedge fund is an investment fund that pools capital from accredited investors or institutional investors and invests in a variety of assets, often with complex portfolio-construction […]
An alternative investment or alternative investment fund (AIF) is an investment or fund that invests in asset classes other than stocks, bonds, and cash. The term is […]
The balance of payments, also known as balance of international payments and abbreviated B.O.P. or BoP, of a country is the record […]
The Triffin dilemma or Triffin paradox is the conflict of economic interests that arises between short-term domestic and long-term international […]
Reinsurance is insurance that is purchased by an insurance company. In the classic case, reinsurance allows insurance companies to remain […]
Initial public offering (IPO) or stock market launch is a type of public offering in which shares of a company are […]
A municipal bond, commonly known as a Muni Bond, is a bond issued by a local government or territory, or […]
An index fund (also index tracker) is a mutual fund or exchange-traded fund (ETF) designed to follow certain preset rules so that the […]
A certificate of deposit (CD) is a time deposit, a financial product commonly sold in the United States and […]
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