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Endowment funds
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Endowment fundsInvestment funds established for the support of institutions such as colleges, private schools, museums, hospitals, and foundations.
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Investment
The purchase of materials, machines, property, securities, etc. in order to produce income or profits.
Support
An effective lower bound on prices supported because of many willing buyers at that price level.
Institutions
Insurance companies, pension funds, trusts, foundations, mutual funds, funds managers, bank investment departments.
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Endogenous uncertainty
Describes factors within the control of the firm, such as a decision to reveal information about price or input costs.
Endogenous variable
A value determined within the context of a model.
Endorse
Transferring asset ownership by signing the back of the asset's certificate.
Endowment
Gift of money or property to a specified institution for a specified purpose.
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End-of-year convention
Treating cash flows as if they occur at the end of a year as opposed to the date convention.
Endogenous uncertainty
Describes factors within the control of the firm, such as a decision to reveal information about price or input costs.
Endogenous variable
A value determined within the context of a model.
Endorse
Transferring asset ownership by signing the back of the asset's certificate.
Endowment
Gift of money or property to a specified institution for a specified purpose.
Endowment funds
Energy mutual fund
Mutual fund investing in energy stocks only, e.g., oil and gas companies.
Engineering risk
The risk associated with the impact on a project's cash flows from deficiencies in design or engineering. Also known as design risk.
Enhanced indexing
Also called indexing-plus, an indexing strategy whose objective is to exceed or replicate the total return performance of some predetermined index.
Enhancement
An innovation that has a positive impact on one or more of a firm's existing products.
Enterprise
An informal term for a business organization; and the act of taking risks and setting up businesses.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Investment
The purchase of materials, machines, property, securities, etc. in order to produce income or profits.
Support
An effective lower bound on prices supported because of many willing buyers at that price level.
Institutions
Insurance companies, pension funds, trusts, foundations, mutual funds, funds managers, bank investment departments.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Endogenous uncertainty
Describes factors within the control of the firm, such as a decision to reveal information about price or input costs.
Endogenous variable
A value determined within the context of a model.
Endorse
Transferring asset ownership by signing the back of the asset's certificate.
Endowment
Gift of money or property to a specified institution for a specified purpose.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
End-of-year convention
Treating cash flows as if they occur at the end of a year as opposed to the date convention.
Endogenous uncertainty
Describes factors within the control of the firm, such as a decision to reveal information about price or input costs.
Endogenous variable
A value determined within the context of a model.
Endorse
Transferring asset ownership by signing the back of the asset's certificate.
Endowment
Gift of money or property to a specified institution for a specified purpose.
Endowment funds
Energy mutual fund
Mutual fund investing in energy stocks only, e.g., oil and gas companies.
Engineering risk
The risk associated with the impact on a project's cash flows from deficiencies in design or engineering. Also known as design risk.
Enhanced indexing
Also called indexing-plus, an indexing strategy whose objective is to exceed or replicate the total return performance of some predetermined index.
Enhancement
An innovation that has a positive impact on one or more of a firm's existing products.
Enterprise
An informal term for a business organization; and the act of taking risks and setting up businesses.
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