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  • 1off-balance-sheet finance — OBSF A method of financing a company s activities so that some or all of the finance and the corresponding assets do not appear on the balance sheet of the company. By making use of OBSF a company can enhance its accounting ratios, such as the… …

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  • 2off-balance-sheet finance — OBSF A method of financing a company s activities so that some or all of the finance and the corresponding assets do not appear on the balance sheet of the company. By making use of OBSF a company can enhance its accounting ratios, such as the… …

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  • 3ratio analysis — A way of expressing relationships between a firm s accounting numbers and their trends over time that analysts use to establish values and evaluate risks. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ratio analysis ratio analysis ➔ analysis * * *… …

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  • 4Net Stable Funding Ratio — During the 2007 banking crisis, banks such as Northern Rock in the UK, and US investment banks such as Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers suffered a bank run and/or collapsed, due to their over reliance on short term wholesale funding from the… …

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  • 5Financial ratio — Corporate finance …

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  • 6Debt-to-equity ratio — The debt to equity ratio (D/E) is a financial ratio indicating the relative proportion of shareholders equity and debt used to finance a company s assets.[1] Closely related to leveraging, the ratio is also known as Risk, Gearing or Leverage. The …

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  • 7Debt to equity ratio — The debt to equity ratio (D/E) is a financial ratio indicating the relative proportion of equity and debt used to finance a company s assets. This ratio is also known as Risk, Gearing or Leverage. It is equal to total debt divided by shareholders …

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  • 8P/E ratio — The P/E ratio (price to earnings ratio) of a stock (also called its earnings multiple, or simply multiple, P/E, or PE ) is a measure of the price paid for a share relative to the annual income or profit earned by the firm per share. [cite web|url …

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  • 9P/B ratio — The price to book ratio, or P/B ratio, is a financial ratio used to compare a company s book value to its current market price. Book value is an accounting term denoting the portion of the company held by the shareholders; in other words, the… …

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  • 10Debt-to-capital ratio — A company s debt to capital ratio or D/C ratio is the ratio of its total debt to its total capital, its debt and equity combined. The ratio measures a company s capital structure, financial solvency, and degree of leverage, at a particular point… …

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