debt–equity ratio
71Early history of private equity — The early history of private equity relates to one of the major periods in the history of private equity and venture capital. Within the broader private equity industry, two distinct sub industries, leveraged buyouts and venture capital… …
72Loan-to-value ratio — The loan to value (LTV) ratio expresses the amount of a first mortgage lien as a percentage of the total appraised value of real property. For instance, if a borrower borrows $130,000 to purchase a house worth $150,000, the LTV ratio is… …
73Private investment in public equity — This article is about Private Investments in Public Equity or PIPEs. For investments in private equity through publicly traded vehicles, see Publicly traded private equity. A private investment in public equity, often called a PIPE deal, involves …
74NBGI Private Equity — Limited Type Limited Company Industry Financial services Founded 2000 …
75fixed-asset to equity-capital ratio — A ratio used to calculate a business s ability to satisfy long term debt. The value of the fixed assets is divided by the equity capital; a ratio greater than 1 means that some of the fixed assets are financed by debt …
76capitalization ratio — A measure of a corporation s reliance on long term debt. Similar to the debt to worth ratio but not the same. This ratio is calculated by dividing long term debt by the sum of long term debt plus equity. American Banker Glossary …
77Emerging Equity Markets — ▪ 1995 Introduction by John Mullin By the beginning of 1994, stock markets in less developed countries (LDCs) known as emerging equity markets had taken root in all corners of the globe. The most mature and prominent of these markets were… …
78Information ratio — measures the active return of an investment manager divided by the amount of risk the manager takes relative to a benchmark. It is used in the analysis of performance of mutual funds, hedge funds, etc. Specifically, the information ratio is… …
79Stock selection criteria — is a strategy in which an analyst or investor uses a systematic form of analysis to determine if a particular stock constitutes a good investment which should be added to their portfolio. The objective of stock selection criteria is maximizing… …
80leverage — The ability to control large dollar amounts of a commodity with a comparatively small amount of capital. Chicago Board of Trade glossary The control of a larger sum of money with a smaller amount. By accepting the liability to purchase or deliver …
