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Sector allocationInvestment of certain proportions of a portfolio in certain sectors. See: Industry allocation.Sector allocation Similar MatchesAllocation of income rulesAllocation of income rulesUS tax provisions that define how income and deductions are to be allocated between domestic source and foreign source income. Allocation noticeAllocation noticeA formal notification to the writer of an option from a clearing house that an option has been exercised by an option holder and that the writer is obliged to buy/sell the underlying instrument at the exercise price to meet his/her obligations. Asset allocationAsset allocationThe process of deciding how to apportion investment capital between the various possible asset classes: bonds, stocks, property, cash etc.Having decided the asset classes, professional fund managers will also try to achieve the right risk/reward profile by choosing which geographical areas to invest in. (UK, continental Europe, Asia, America etc) AllocationAllocationAn assignment of economic resources to uses. Thus, in general equilibrium, an assignment of factors to industries producing goods and services, together with the assignment of resulting final goods and services to consumers, within a country or throughout the world economy. Efficient allocationEfficient allocationAn allocation that it is impossible unambiguously to improve upon, in the sense of producing more of one good without producing less of another. Further SuggestionsAllocational efficiencyAsset allocation mutual fund Industry allocation Policy asset allocation Capital allocation decision |
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