Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• FOR/AT - Used in the context of general equities. Conjunctions used in an order, market summary, or tra...
  
  
• FORBEARANCE - the act of surrendering the right to enforce a valid claim usually in return for a bindin...
  
  
• FORBEARANCE AGREEMENT - An agreement between a creditor and a debtor. A forbearance agreement is utiliz...
  
  
• FORBES 500 - Forbes magazine's list of the largest publicly owned corporations in the United States acc...
  
  
• FORCE MAJEURE - A force that cannot be controlled by the parties to a contract and prevents them from c...
  
  
• FORCE MAJEURE RISK - The risk that there will be prolonged interruption of operations for a project fin...
  
  
• FORCED CONVERSION - Occurs when a convertible security is called in by the issuer, usually when the und...
  
  
• FORCED PLACED INSURANCE - Insurance purchased by a creditor covering personal or real property owned by...
  
  
• FORCED SALE - The marketing of a property as a result of some outside influence, such as bankruptcy, wh...
  
  
• FORECAST - to estimate or calculate expected business results in advance. To plan the business course f...