Leverage (disambiguation) — Leverage may refer to one of the following.*Leverage in physics, a factor by which lever multiplies a force. *Leverage (finance) in finance, using given resources in such a way that the potential positive or negative outcome is magnified. * A… … Wikipedia
Debt buyer — A debt buyer is a company, sometimes a collection agency or a private debt collection law firm, that purchases delinquent or charged off debts from a creditor for a fraction of the face value of the debt. The debt buyer can then collect on its… … Wikipedia
Consumer 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… … Wikipedia
monopsony — /mə nɒpsəni/ noun a situation where there is only one buyer for a particular product or service ● Monopsony gives the buyer leverage in demanding a low price … Marketing dictionary in english
Procurement — is the acquisition of goods and/or services. It is favourable that the goods/services are appropriate and that they are procured at the best possible cost to meet the needs of the purchaser in terms of quality and quantity, time, and location.… … Wikipedia
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Contract for difference — In finance, a contract for difference (or CFD) is a contract between two parties, typically described as buyer and seller , stipulating that the buyer will pay to the seller the difference between the current value of an asset and its value at… … Wikipedia
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Late-2000s financial crisis — The TED spread (in red) increased significantly during the financial crisis, reflecting an increase in perceived credit risk … Wikipedia
Net capital rule — The uniform net capital rule is a rule created by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ( SEC ) in 1975 to regulate directly the ability of broker dealers to meet their financial obligations to customers and other creditors.[1] Broker… … Wikipedia