Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• MALL - Commonly used to refer to the entire shopping complex but properly a reference to the pedestrian...
  
  
• MALONEY ACT - 1938 legislation amending the Securities Exchange Act that regulates the OTC market.
  
  
• MALONEY ACT OF 1938 - Was an amendment to the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934. It focused on self-r...
  
  
• MALPRACTICE INSURANCE - see E&O INSURANCE.
  
  
• MANAGED ACCOUNT - An investment portfolio one or more clients entrusted to a manager who decides how to...
  
  
• MANAGED FLOAT - Also known as "dirty" float, this is a system of floating exchange rates with central b...
  
  
• MANAGED FUTURES - In the context of hedge funds, a style of management that focuses on short-term tradi...
  
  
• MANAGEMENT - The people who administer a company, create policies, and provide the support necessary to...
  
  
• MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING - the process of identification, measurement, accumulation, analysis, preparation...
  
  
• MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT - A contract between an owner of a property and a property management firm in whic...