Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• METER - Also known as metre. The metric system's basic unit for linear measurement, equal to 39.37 inch...
  
  
• METES AND BOUNDS - An older way of describing land in registered instruments. Starting at a recognizabl...
  
  
• METES-AND-BOUNDS DESCRIPTION - A legal description of a parcel of land that begins at a well marked poi...
  
  
• METHOD OF PAYMENT - The way a merger or acquisition is financed.
  
  
• METROPOLITAN AREA - The land which is located in a city and in the surrounding areas which can be said ...
  
  
• METROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREA (MSA) - a geographic unit comprised of one or more counties around a cent...
  
  
• MEXICAN STOCK EXCHANGE - The only stock exchange in Mexico. The Indice de Precios y Cotizaciones, or IP...
  
  
• MEZZANINE - a layer of financing that has intermediate priority (seniority) in the capital structure of...
  
  
• MEZZANINE BRACKET - The members of an underwriting group with involvement large enough to be in the sec...
  
  
• MEZZANINE DEBT - debt which ranks and is repaid after senior debt but before junior/institutional loan ...