Specialist dictionary

Corporate finance

Specialist vocabulary classified under Business and finance.

Areas within Corporate finance

Finance

Money, investment, funding, valuation and financial decisions.

0 words

Accounting

Financial records, reporting, controls and assurance.

89 words

Marketing

Customers, brands, communication, demand and market strategy.

55 words

Management

Planning, organising, leading and controlling work.

45 words

Business strategy

Choices, capabilities, markets and long-term direction.

18 words

Human resources

People, work, organisations, employment and workforce practice.

4 words

Project management

Scope, delivery, milestones, risks and project governance.

3 words

Banking

Specialist vocabulary classified under Business and finance.

29 words

Business analysis

Specialist vocabulary classified under Business and finance.

1 words

Corporate finance

Specialist vocabulary classified under Business and finance.

40 words

Economics business

Specialist vocabulary classified under Business and finance.

50 words

Entrepreneurship

Specialist vocabulary classified under Business and finance.

23 words

Financial markets

Specialist vocabulary classified under Business and finance.

42 words

Insurance

Specialist vocabulary classified under Business and finance.

30 words

Investment

Specialist vocabulary classified under Business and finance.

38 words

Operations management

Specialist vocabulary classified under Business and finance.

9 words

Organisational behaviour

Specialist vocabulary classified under Business and finance.

254 words

Supply chain

Specialist vocabulary classified under Business and finance.

31 words

Taxation

Specialist vocabulary classified under Business and finance.

21 words
Core vocabulary

41 featured terms

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Accumulationnoun

(finance) profits that are not paid out as dividends but are added to the capital base of the corporation

Capital accountnoun

(finance) an account of the net value of a business at a specified date

Gross profitnoun

(finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold

Gross profit marginnoun

(finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold

Marginnoun

(finance) the net sales minus the cost of goods and services sold

Return on invested capitalnoun

(corporate finance) the amount, expressed as a percentage, that is earned on a company's total capital calculated by dividing the total capital…

Return on investmentnoun

(corporate finance) the amount, expressed as a percentage, that is earned on a company's total capital calculated by dividing the total capital…

ROInoun

(corporate finance) the amount, expressed as a percentage, that is earned on a company's total capital calculated by dividing the total capital…

Capitalnoun

assets available for use in the production of further assets

Capital costnoun

the opportunity cost of the funds employed as the result of an investment decision; the rate of return that a business could earn if it chose an…

Cash flownoun

the excess of cash revenues over cash outlays in a given period of time (not including non-cash expenses)

Corporate financenoun

the financial activities of corporation

Cost of capitalnoun

the opportunity cost of the funds employed as the result of an investment decision; the rate of return that a business could earn if it chose an…

Working capitalnoun

assets available for use in the production of further assets

Backlognoun

something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose

Fundnoun

a supply of something available for future use; "he brought back a large store of Cuban cigars"

Reservenoun

something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose

Stocknoun

a supply of something available for future use; "he brought back a large store of Cuban cigars"

Stockpilenoun

something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose

Storenoun

a supply of something available for future use; "he brought back a large store of Cuban cigars"

Active capitalnoun

money, or property that may readily be converted into money.

Borrowed capitalnoun

capital which the business borrows from institutions or people; includes various debentures.; "Capital contributed by the owner or entrepreneur…

Operating capitalnoun

capital available for the operations of a firm (e.g. manufacturing or transportation) as distinct from financial transactions and long-term impr…

Risk capitalnoun

wealth available for investment in new or speculative enterprises

Seed moneynoun

capital needed to set up a new business or enterprise

Stocknoun

the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest (equity); "he owns a controlling shar…

Venture capitalnoun

wealth available for investment in new or speculative enterprises

Investingnoun

the act of investing; laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit

Investmentnoun

the act of investing; laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit

Liquiditynoun

being in cash or easily convertible to cash; debt paying ability

Banknoun

a supply or stock held in reserve for future use (especially in emergencies)

Basenoun

the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area; "the industrial base of Japan"

Cachenoun

a secret store of valuables or money

Hoardnoun

a secret store of valuables or money

Issuenoun

supplies (as food or clothing or ammunition) issued by the government

Provisionnoun

a store or supply of something (especially of food or clothing or arms)

Floatnoun

the number of shares outstanding and available for trading by the public

Arbitragenoun

a kind of hedged investment meant to capture slight differences in price; when there is a difference in the price of something on two different…

Leveragenoun

investing with borrowed money as a way to amplify potential gains (at the risk of greater losses)

Allowancenoun

a reserve fund created by a charge against profits in order to provide for changes in the value of a company's assets

Poolnoun

any communal combination of funds; "everyone contributed to the pool"