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Feb 4, 2011 - Mark Berch

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Mark Berch Info Affidavit of Loss
A sworn statement describing the particulars and circumstances of the loss of securities. This affidavit is required before a Bond of Indemnity can be issued and the securities replaced.

Service Finance Performance shares
Shares of stock paid out to managers only if the company makes certain sales, earnings per share, or other similar criteria.

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1040 form
The standard individual tax return form of the IRS.
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Jan 24, 2011 - Mark Berch

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Hawkish
An aggressive tone. For example, if the Federal Reserve uses hawkish language to describe the threat of inflation, one could reasonably expect stronger actions from the Fed. There is a similar application to CEO describing an important issue that a firm faces. Opposite of Dovish. Investment grade
In the context of bond ratings, the rating level above which institutional investors have been authorized to invest.

Service Finance:Fee-and-commission compensation
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Dec 3, 2010 - Mark Berch

Mark Berch Emergency fund
A reserve of cash kept available to meet the costs of any unexpected financial emergencies.

Trading dividends
Maximizing a firm's revenues by purchasing stock in other firms in order to collect the maximum amount of dividends of which 70% is tax-free.

Mark Berch Com :Artificial Intelligence
The creation of models that mimic thought processes. See: Neural Networks, Fuzzy Logic, and Genetic Algorithms.

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Preferred habitat theory
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Oct 7, 2010 - Mark Berch

Mark Berch Contact Outperform
In general, this means to do better than some particular benchmark. Mutual Fund XYZ is said to outperform the S&P500 if its return exceeds the S&P500 return. However, this language does not take risk into account. That is, one might have a higher return than the benchmark in a particular year because of higher risk exposure. Outperform is also a term used by analysts to describe the prospects of a particular company. Usually, this means that the company will do better than its industry average. Related:...

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