Category: F

Definition Full disclosure, in financial terms, refers to the need for companies to share all necessary and relevant information with their investors, creditors, and the

Definition A fully amortizing payment is a type of periodic repayment of a loan. It refers to a payment amount made within a certain period

Definition The front office in finance refers to the customer-facing division of a financial services company, such as banks, investment firms, insurance companies, and brokerage

Definition Full Ratchet is a type of anti-dilution provision used in venture capitalism which ensures that the percentage ownership of an investor does not decrease

Definition Full employment is an economic condition where everyone willing and capable to work can find a job at prevailing wage rates. It doesn’t mean

Definition Fully diluted shares refer to the total number of shares a company would have if all convertible securities were exercised. Convertible securities include all

Definition Fully vested refers to the point at which an employee gains complete ownership of certain assets – often employer-contributed funds – in a retirement

Definition Full Costing, also known as Absorption Costing, is an accounting method that considers all direct costs and overhead costs associated with the production of

Definition Front-End Load is a commission or sales charge applied at the time of the initial purchase for an investment, such as a mutual fund

Definition Front-running is an illegal trading practice in which a broker executes orders on a security for its own benefit, using advance knowledge of pending