Contributors in Funds

Funds

Net income

Financial services; Funds

Income earned after all taxes and other deductions have been taken from it.

Return on equity

Financial services; Funds

Related to Equities: Return on equity (ROE) is net income divided by average common equity. ROE can vary widely among companies and is a measure of profitability. Higher numbers typically indicate ...

Option type

Financial services; Funds

There are two types of options: call options and put options. For participants in employee stock option plans: Type of option that has been awarded to you by your company.

Mutual fund exchange

Financial services; Funds

To convert the value of shares held in one fund to purchase shares of the same class of another fund in the same fund family. See the prospectus of the fund for conditions and any cost related to an ...

My financial picturesm

Financial services; Funds

My Financial Picturesm is a free Web-based service that allows you to consolidate information from all your accounts, including those at other financial service providers.

Restricted person

Financial services; Funds

For purposes of the New Issue Questionnaire, restricted person means an officer, director, general partner, employee or agent of any broker-dealer, a senior officer of a financial institution, a ...

Optional dividend

Financial services; Funds

Dividend that the shareholder can choose to take as either cash or stock.

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