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Net earnings

Financial services; Finance

Net earnings refers to a company's total revenue less expenses including depretiation/amortization, financing costs, and taxes. Net earnings is an important measure of performance, and is therefore ...

Dark pool liquidity

Financial services; Finance

Trading volume generated by the institutional orders are not available to the public. Liquidity is the major part, indoor dark block trades easy away from Central exchanges. Also referred to as ...

Government grants

Financial services; Accountancy

Awards of financial assistance in the form of money by governments to an eligible grantee with no expectation that the funds will be paid back. This does not include technical assistance which ...

Joint-stock company

Financial services; Finance

A business which is owned by the group of people who have shares in the company. A joint stock company (JSC) is a type of business entity: it is a type of corporation or partnership. Certificates of ...

Accelerated depreciation

Financial services; Finance

Accelerated depreciation refers to any one of several methods by which a company, for 'financial accounting' or tax purposes, depreciates a fixed asset in such a way that the amount of depreciation ...

European Stability Mechanism

Financial services; Finance

The European Stability Mechanism (ESM) is a proposed international organisation which, if established, will provide financial assistance to members of the eurozone in financial difficulties. On 12 ...

Cash flow statement

Financial services; Finance

One of the three essential reporting and measurement systems for any company. The cashflow statement provides a third perspective alongside the Profit and Loss account and Balance Sheet. The Cashflow ...

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