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Financial assetsClaims on real assets.Financial assets Similar MatchesFinancial institutionFinancial institutionAn institution which accepts funds from the public and reinvests in bank deposits, bonds and stocks etc. These include banks and insurance companies. In the UK a building society would be included. Amman Financial Market (AFM)Amman Financial Market (AFM)Established in 1976, the AFM is the only stock exchange in Jordan. Financial Services AuthorityFinancial Services AuthorityThe replacement regulating body for the Securities and Investments Board (SIB). The FSA, which came into being on 28th October 1997, carries all regulatory responsibilities for the UK financial services industry. The overall broad objectives are:the protection of consumers of financial servicesthe promotion of clean and orderly marketsthe maintenance of confidence in the financial services systemIt is a criminal offence to conduct investment business without authorisation, and the FSA is empowered to prosecute those who break this rule. A Central Register is held which lists firms with authorisation. Financial distressFinancial distressEvents preceding and including bankruptcy, such as violation of loan contracts. Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications (SWIFT)Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications (SWIFT)A dedicated computer network to support funds transfer messages internationally between over 900 member banks world-wide. Further SuggestionsFinancial service incomeChief Financial Officer (CFO) Financial institution financial planning Financial press Perfectly competitive financial markets Financial objectives Financial engineering Financial lease independent financial adviser Financial intermediary Financial public relations International financial institution Financial plan Consolidated financial statement Dupont system of financial control Indirect costs of financial distress Financial leverage Financial ratio Direct costs of financial distress Financial strategy Financial guarantee insurance Financial Times (F T) Actuaries indexes Financial future Financial leverage clientele |
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