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91Capital structure — Gearing ratio redirects here. For the mechanical concept, see gear ratio. Finance Financial markets …
92Predatory lending — describes unfair, deceptive, or fraudulent practices of some lenders during the loan origination process. While there are no legal definitions in the United States for predatory lending, an audit report on predatory lending from the office of… …
93Corporate bond — Financial markets Public market Exchange Securities Bond market Fixed income Corporate bond Government bond Municipal …
94Secured loan — A secured loan is a loan in which the borrower pledges some asset (e.g. a car or property) as collateral for the loan, which then becomes a secured debt owed to the creditor who gives the loan. The debt is thus secured against the collateral in… …
95Charge-off — A charge off or chargeoff is the declaration by a creditor (usually a credit card account) that an amount of debt is unlikely to be collected. This occurs when a consumer becomes severely delinquent on a debt. Traditionally, creditors will make… …
96Interest rate — Finance Financial markets Bond market …
97Child support — Family law Entering into marriag …
98Credit (finance) — Domestic credit to private sector in 2005 …
99Vulture fund — As the name suggests, these funds are metaphorically vultures patiently circling, waiting to pick over the remains of a rapidly weakening company or, in the case of sovereign debt, debtor. Market practitioners prefer to refer to them as… …
100Consumer leverage ratio — is a term popularized by William Jarvis and Dr. Ian C MacMillan in a series of articles in the Harvard Business Review and refers to the ratio of total household debt, as reported by the Federal Reserve System to disposable personal income, as… …
