Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• ARPENT - An area equal to about 0.845 acres, traditionally used in France, Quebec and Louisiana. Nowada...
  
  
• ARPS - See: Adjustable-rate preferred stock
  
  
• ARPU - Average Revenue Per User.
  
  
• ARR - an acronym for Accounting Rate of Return.
  
  
• ARRANGEMENT - may refer to a variety of formal or informal agreements worked out concerning the conditi...
  
  
• ARRANGEMENT FEE - This is a fee you pay to your Lender in return for providing you with a mortgage. Usu...
  
  
• ARRANGER - The senior tier of a syndication. This implies the entity that agreed and negotiated the pro...
  
  
• ARRANGER OF CREDIT - As defined under the federal Truth-in-Lending Law, a person who regularly arranges...
  
  
• ARREARAGE - In the context of investments, refers to the amount by which interest on bonds or dividends...
  
  
• ARREARAGES - The amounts which are past due on a loan (usually past due payments), excluding any amount...