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  • 111Asset–liability mismatch — In finance, an asset–liability mismatch occurs when the financial terms of an institution s assets and liabilities do not correspond. Several types of mismatches are possible. For example, a bank that chose to borrow entirely in US dollars and… …

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  • 112Asset Allocation Fund — A mutual fund that provides investors with a portfolio of a fixed or variable mix of the three main asset classes stocks, bonds and cash equivalents in a variety of securities. Some asset allocation funds maintain a specific proportion of asset… …

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  • 113Asset Backed Credit Default Swap - ABCDS — A redit default swap wherein the reference asset is an asset backed security rather than a corporate credit instrument. The buyer of an asset backed credit default swap (ABCDS) is buying protection for defaults on asset backed securities or… …

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  • 114Asset Class Breakdown — The relative percentages of core asset classes such as equities, fixed income and cash, along with real estate and international holdings, found within a mutual fund, exchange traded fund or other portfolio. Further breakdowns are sometimes made… …

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  • 115Asset Redeployment — The strategic relocation of assets from a less valued, or less profitable, use to a higher valued, or more profitable, use. Asset redeployment takes idle, or underutilized, capital and changes how it is employed in order to increase return on… …

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  • 116asset — n. 1) an invaluable, valuable asset 2) an asset to (she was an invaluable asset to our firm) * * * [ æset] valuable asset an invaluable an asset to (she was an invaluable asset to our firm) …

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  • 117ASSET — Un vehículo ASSET en exposición en el Museo Nacional de la Fuerza Aérea. ASSET (Aerothermodynamic Elastic Structural Systems Environmental Tests) fue una aeronave de pruebas de tipo cuerpo sustentador no tripulada utilizada para obtener datos… …

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  • 118Asset Allocation — An investment strategy that aims to balance risk and reward by apportioning a portfolio s assets according to an individual s goals, risk tolerance and investment horizon. The three main asset classes equities, fixed income, and cash and… …

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  • 119Asset Base — The underlying assets giving value to a company, investment or loan. The asset base is not fixed, it will appreciate or depreciate according to market forces. Lenders use physical assets as a guarantee that at least a portion of money lent can be …

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  • 120Asset Coverage Ratio — A test that determines a company s ability to cover debt obligations with its assets after all liabilities have been satisfied. It is calculated as the following: When calculating the asset coverage ratio, investors should exercise caution with… …

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