Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• MERGER - Two or more independent companies can consolidate or pool their businesses in a number of diff...
  
  
• MERGER ARBITRAGE - In the context of hedge funds, a style of management that involves the simultaneous ...
  
  
• MERGER-CONVERSION - a transaction in which a mutual thrift institution converts to stock form and simul...
  
  
• MERIDIAN - One of a set of imaginary lines running north and south used by surveyors for reference in l...
  
  
• MERIDIANS - Used in government survey method, lines which form the north-south portion of the grid.
  
  
• MERIT AID - Provided to students based on academic, athletic, musical or other abilities, and is indepe...
  
  
• MERIT INCREASE DECISION SYSTEM (MIDS) - the agency-wide computer program that helps OTS managers calcul...
  
  
• MESA - See Maximum Entropy Spectrum Analysis.
  
  
• META ANALYSIS - A statistical technique that allows researchers to correct for various statistical arti...
  
  
• META DATA - Data about data. A term used in database management and data warehousing.