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Provisions
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ProvisionsMoney set aside in the accounts (and charged against profits' to provide against expected losses such as bad debts.
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Money
A means of payment, especially coins and banknotes, although some definitions also include bank deposits, checks, etc.
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PROVENANT Credit Union
PROVENANT is a credit union with head office in DENVER, CO
PROVIDENCE BAPTIST Credit Union
PROVIDENCE BAPTIST is a credit union with head office in PHILADELPHIA, PA
PROVIDENCE HEALTH SYSTEM Credit Union
PROVIDENCE HEALTH SYSTEM is a credit union with head office in PORTLAND, OR
PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL Credit Union
PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL is a credit union with head office in WASHINGTON , DC
PROVIDENCE POSTAL Credit Union
PROVIDENCE POSTAL is a credit union with head office in PROVIDENCE, RI
Provident Bank of Maryland
A United States bank with head office in Baltimore, Maryland.
PROVIDENT Credit Union
PROVIDENT is a credit union with head office in DOVER, DE
Provident Energy Trust
Provident Energy Trust is one of Canada's largest companies.
Provident Financial
Provident Financial is a top British corporation in the field of diversified financials, and its estimated market value is 3,320 million US dollars.
Providian Financial
Providian Financial is a top United States corporation in the field of diversified financials, and its estimated market value is 5,030 million US dollars.
PROVIEW INTERNATIONAL
PROVIEW INTERNATIONAL is a securities company with code 00334 at Hong Kong stock. Board lot: 2,000.
Provision for income taxes
An amount on the P & I statement that estimates a company's total income tax liability for the year.
Provisional call feature
A stipulation in a convertible issue that allows the issuer to call the issue during the noncall period if the price of the stock reaches a certain level. In the case of convertible securities, right of an issuer to accelerate the first redemption date if the underlying common should trade at or above a certain level for a sustained period.
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Protective stop
A strategy that aims to limit potential losses to a desired amount by using a stop-loss or stop-limit order.
Protest
Instructions given to a collecting bank that drafts falling due for payment are to be formally presented to the drawee by a notary, who is to formally record any default.
Prototype plan
A qualified retirement plan sponsored by a financial institution.
Provision for income taxes
An amount on the P & I statement that estimates a company's total income tax liability for the year.
Provisional call feature
A stipulation in a convertible issue that allows the issuer to call the issue during the noncall period if the price of the stock reaches a certain level. In the case of convertible securities, right of an issuer to accelerate the first redemption date if the underlying common should trade at or above a certain level for a sustained period.
Provisions
Proxy
Person granted power of attorney by a shareholder to vote for him or her at an annual general meeting.
Proxy Committee
A group of individuals appointed by the board of directors of the companies to formally represent the shareholders who send in proxy cards, to vote the represented shares in accordance with the shareholders' instructions.
Proxy Committee Ballot
The ballot signed and submitted at the meeting by the Proxy Committee. It is the legal voting of shares represented by proxies assigned to the Proxy Committee and should always be completed.
Proxy contest
A battle for the control of a firm in which a dissident group seeks, from the firm's other shareholders, the right to vote those shareholders' shares in favor of the dissident group's slate of directors.
Proxy directive
A legal document assigning the health-care decisions of an individual to another in the event the individual is unable to make the decisions for themselves.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Money
A means of payment, especially coins and banknotes, although some definitions also include bank deposits, checks, etc.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
PROVENANT Credit Union
PROVENANT is a credit union with head office in DENVER, CO
PROVIDENCE BAPTIST Credit Union
PROVIDENCE BAPTIST is a credit union with head office in PHILADELPHIA, PA
PROVIDENCE HEALTH SYSTEM Credit Union
PROVIDENCE HEALTH SYSTEM is a credit union with head office in PORTLAND, OR
PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL Credit Union
PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL is a credit union with head office in WASHINGTON , DC
PROVIDENCE POSTAL Credit Union
PROVIDENCE POSTAL is a credit union with head office in PROVIDENCE, RI
Provident Bank of Maryland
A United States bank with head office in Baltimore, Maryland.
PROVIDENT Credit Union
PROVIDENT is a credit union with head office in DOVER, DE
Provident Energy Trust
Provident Energy Trust is one of Canada's largest companies.
Provident Financial
Provident Financial is a top British corporation in the field of diversified financials, and its estimated market value is 3,320 million US dollars.
Providian Financial
Providian Financial is a top United States corporation in the field of diversified financials, and its estimated market value is 5,030 million US dollars.
PROVIEW INTERNATIONAL
PROVIEW INTERNATIONAL is a securities company with code 00334 at Hong Kong stock. Board lot: 2,000.
Provision for income taxes
An amount on the P & I statement that estimates a company's total income tax liability for the year.
Provisional call feature
A stipulation in a convertible issue that allows the issuer to call the issue during the noncall period if the price of the stock reaches a certain level. In the case of convertible securities, right of an issuer to accelerate the first redemption date if the underlying common should trade at or above a certain level for a sustained period.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Protective stop
A strategy that aims to limit potential losses to a desired amount by using a stop-loss or stop-limit order.
Protest
Instructions given to a collecting bank that drafts falling due for payment are to be formally presented to the drawee by a notary, who is to formally record any default.
Prototype plan
A qualified retirement plan sponsored by a financial institution.
Provision for income taxes
An amount on the P & I statement that estimates a company's total income tax liability for the year.
Provisional call feature
A stipulation in a convertible issue that allows the issuer to call the issue during the noncall period if the price of the stock reaches a certain level. In the case of convertible securities, right of an issuer to accelerate the first redemption date if the underlying common should trade at or above a certain level for a sustained period.
Provisions
Proxy
Person granted power of attorney by a shareholder to vote for him or her at an annual general meeting.
Proxy Committee
A group of individuals appointed by the board of directors of the companies to formally represent the shareholders who send in proxy cards, to vote the represented shares in accordance with the shareholders' instructions.
Proxy Committee Ballot
The ballot signed and submitted at the meeting by the Proxy Committee. It is the legal voting of shares represented by proxies assigned to the Proxy Committee and should always be completed.
Proxy contest
A battle for the control of a firm in which a dissident group seeks, from the firm's other shareholders, the right to vote those shareholders' shares in favor of the dissident group's slate of directors.
Proxy directive
A legal document assigning the health-care decisions of an individual to another in the event the individual is unable to make the decisions for themselves.
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