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Definition Insufficient funds is a term used in banking when an account does not have enough money to cover a particular transaction. It typically refers

Definition The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) is a professional association for supply management and purchasing professionals. Established in the United States, ISM aims to

Definition The Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) is a professional organization dedicated to advancing the management accounting profession. It offers resources like professional development opportunities

Definition An insider is a term used in finance to refer to an individual who has access to valuable non-public information about a corporation. This

Definition Insolvency is a financial state in which an individual or an entity can’t meet their financial obligations to creditors as debts come due. This

Definition The Institutional Brokers’ Estimate System (IBES) is a service that gathers and disseminates professional analysts’ earnings forecasts for publicly traded companies. It is widely

Definition Insider trading refers to the buying or selling of a publicly traded company’s stocks by someone who has non-public, material information about that company.

Definition In finance, an instrument refers to a legal agreement or contract that has a monetary value and can be traded. Examples include stocks, bonds,

Definition Installment debt refers to a type of loan that is repaid over a specific period of time through a set number of scheduled payments.

Definition An institutional investor is a non-bank entity or organization that trades securities in large enough volumes or shares that it qualifies for preferential treatment