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Unless otherwise defined, this refers to the correlation of share price developments between the euro area on the one hand and the U.S. on the other. Sometimes, in addition to the euro area, Switzerland and the United Kingdom are also included in the analysis. The values have converged steadily since 1994, mainly due to the […]

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A shareholder who has a large stake in a corporation and takes an active role in its management. Such activities are possible in various ways (or-less-iable negotiations with management, proxy battles, publicity campaigns, or hands-on shareholder). Such activities are possible in various ways (more-or-less amiable negotiations with management, proxy battles, publicity campaigns, or even litigation: […]

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A debtor authorizes the creditor to debit the amount owed directly from his account (a procedure of payment, in which a debtor permits a creditor to obtain payment directly from the debtor’s deposit account). This method of payment is particularly common in the case of regularly recurring payments by tele-service providers, electricity and gas suppliers, […]

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A form of safekeeping of securities by a bank that is less common today. In contrast to the usual custody of securities, in this case the depositor only has a contractual claim under the law of obligations against the bank for securities of the same type and quantity; see Section 700 of the German Civil […]

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The amount charged to the carrier for loading or unloading cargo. – Graduated rates can be used to ensure that certain carriers – whether ships, railroad cars, horse-drawn vehicles, trucks or aircraft – are served more quickly (higher dispatch fee) or more slowly. – See anchor money, douceur, ford money, money, soft, harbor money, hand […]

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Generally, any on-off payment made by way of compensation for a legal claim. – The usually one-off payment in cash made by an employer to an employee who is terminated or laid off. – In Germany, the severance payment – known as „fixation“ – was regulated in detail in the event of dismissal from the […]

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A charge levied on air travelers by the airport operator or regional authority on whose territory the airport is located, often staggered according to domestic and international flights. The revenue is generally earmarked for the provision and maintenance of airport facilities. – A distinction must be made between this and the distance-based aviation tax introduced […]

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In the case of a company, the expenditure, usually related to a period of time, such as a month or year (cash flowing out of a firm from all sources over a period of time, such as the purchase of production inputs, machinery, repayment of borrowed money, etc.). – In macroeconomic terms, the balance of […]

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Unless otherwise defined, in the financial sector, the expenses incurred by a bank in obtaining creditworthiness information on a loan applicant. This fee is usually charged to the customer. Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may only be used for private purposes without express consent! University Professor Dr. Gerhard Merk, Dipl.rer.pol., Dipl.rer.oec. […]

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In pubs and discos frequented by the young, a one-time payment made upon entry that entitles the holder to purchase as many drinks as he or she wishes; also known in the jargon as drunken orgy incitement and similar. – See Flat. Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may only be used […]