Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• PORTFOLIO BETA - Used in the context of general equities. The beta of a portfolio is the weighted sum o...
  
  
• PORTFOLIO COMPANY - a company that has received an investment from a private equity fund.
  
  
• PORTFOLIO DIVERSIFICATION - Investing in different asset classes and in securities of many issuers in a...
  
  
• PORTFOLIO EXPECTED RETURN - A weighted average of individual assets' expected returns.
  
  
• PORTFOLIO INSURANCE - Is a form of hedging equity products, although others include credit instruments ...
  
  
• PORTFOLIO INTERNAL RATE OF RETURN - The rate of return computed by first determining the cash flows for...
  
  
• PORTFOLIO LENDER - A company that underwrites mortgage loans and keeps them on the books instead of sel...
  
  
• PORTFOLIO LOAN - A loan originated and maintained by the lender and not sold in the secondary mortgage ...
  
  
• PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT - The portfolio management process involves formulating, modifying and implementin...
  
  
• PORTFOLIO MANAGER - Used in the context of general equities. Professional responsible for the securitie...