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Financial planA blueprint relating to the financial future of a firm.Financial plan Similar MatchesFinancial leverageFinancial leverageUse of debt to increase the expected return on equity. Financial leverage is measured by the ratio of debt to debt plus equity. Financial objectivesFinancial objectivesGoals related to returns that a firm will strive to accomplish during the period covered by its financial plan. Independent financial adviserIndependent financial adviserA person qualified to give financial advice to clients on life assurance, pensions, funds, and other financial products, who is not tied to any one financial institution.A financial adviser may charge his clients a fee for his advice, and, depending on his contract with product providers, may also receive a commission on the products which the client buys.In theory, an IFA's recommendations should be based on which company and products best suit the needs of the client, not on the level of commission he receives.In contrast, a company representative or tied agent is a financial adviser who is authorised to recommend only the products of the company he represents, so his advice is partial.Financial advisers have to make it clear to their clients whether they are independent or tied. Perfectly competitive financial marketsPerfectly competitive financial marketsMarkets in which no trader has the power to change the price of goods or services. Perfect capital markets are characterized by certain conditions: (1) Trading is costless, and access to the financial markets is free; (2)information about borrowing and lending opportunities is freely available; and (3) there are many traders, and no single trader can have a significant impact on market prices. Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery and Enforcement Act of 1989 (FIRREA)Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery and Enforcement Act of 1989 (FIRREA)Legislation that established the Office of Thrift Supervision, which was created in the wake of the savings and loan crisis of the late 1980s. Further SuggestionsFinancial Services Act 1986Amman Financial Market (AFM) Financial Times (F T) Actuaries indexes Consolidated financial statement Financial intermediaries Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Financial planner Tokyo International Financial Futures Exchange Kuala Lumpur Options and Financial Futures Exchange (KLOFFE) Financial distress Financial account Financial supermarket Financial future financial institution Notes to the financial statements Dupont system of financial control Financial adviser Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Financial market Financial instrument Financial tables Financial press Swiss Options and Financial Futures Exchange (SOFFEX) Financial asset Financial Times Indices |
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