Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• LEACH - Water that collects contaminants as it trickles through wastes, pesticides, or fertilizers. Lea...
  
  
• LEAD - Lead is an element that was once used as a pigment and drying agent in paint. An elevated level ...
  
  
• LEAD ARRANGER - The senior tier of arranger
  
  
• LEAD BANK - A senior bank involved in the negotiations for a project financing.
  
  
• LEAD INVESTOR - the venture capital investor that makes the largest investment in a financing round and...
  
  
• LEAD MANAGER - The investment banking firm that handles the principal responsibilities for coordinating...
  
  
• LEAD PIPE - Used in the context of general equities. Virtually certain that trade will take place; lead...
  
  
• LEAD REGULATOR - A leading self-regulatory organization that over sees compliance with a particular sec...
  
  
• LEAD TIME - The length of time between the placement of an order for an inventory item and when the ite...
  
  
• LEAD UNDERWRITER - The head of a syndicate of financial firms that are sponsoring an initial public off...