Investment management
The process of managing money. Also called portfolio management and money management.
Property inventory
A list of personal property with corresponding values and initial costs often used to substantiate insurance claim and tax losses.
No Protest
Instructions given to a collecting bank not to protest a specific item in the event of non payment or non acceptance.
Mark Berch:Geometric mean return
Also called the time-weighted rate of return, a measure of the compound rate of growth of the initial portfoliomarket value during the evaluation period, assuming that all cashdistributions are reinvested in the portfolio. It is computed by taking the geometric average of the portfoliosubperiod returns.
Mean return
See: Expected return
Cost of capital
The required return for a capital budgeting project. Mark Berch
Systemic Risk
Risk common to a particular sector or country. Often refers to a risk resulting from a particular "system" that is in place, such as the regulator framework for monitoring of financial_institutions.
