Principal: Difference between revisions
From ACT Wiki
Jump to navigationJump to search
imported>Doug Williamson (Link with Endowment page.) |
imported>Doug Williamson (Layout.) |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
1. | |||
In agency law, an individual or other legal person represented by an agent. | |||
2. | |||
In law, a legal person acting on their own behalf. | |||
3. | |||
The amount of an investment or a loan, excluding any interest. When the whole of a loan is drawn down at the start, the principal is simply the amount originally borrowed. | |||
4. | |||
The reference amount of a traded financial instrument, used to determine its future cashflows. | |||
5. | |||
Most important, or largest. | |||
| Line 13: | Line 31: | ||
* [[Agency]] | * [[Agency]] | ||
* [[Agent]] | * [[Agent]] | ||
* [[Annuity factor]] | |||
* [[Arm’s length principle]] | * [[Arm’s length principle]] | ||
* [[Coupon rate]] | * [[Coupon rate]] | ||
| Line 19: | Line 38: | ||
* [[Foreign currency bond]] | * [[Foreign currency bond]] | ||
* [[Forward forward contract]] | * [[Forward forward contract]] | ||
* [[Instalment]] | |||
* [[Interest]] | * [[Interest]] | ||
* [[Non-performing loan]] | * [[Non-performing loan]] | ||
| Line 25: | Line 45: | ||
* [[Self-financing loan]] | * [[Self-financing loan]] | ||
* [[Separate personality principle]] | * [[Separate personality principle]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Terminal value]] | ||
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]] | |||
[[Category:The_business_context]] | |||
[[Category:Corporate_finance]] | |||
[[Category:Intercompany_funding]] | |||
[[Category:Investment]] | |||
[[Category:Long_term_funding]] | |||
[[Category:Cash_management]] | |||
[[Category:Financial_products_and_markets]] | |||
[[Category:Liquidity_management]] | |||
Revision as of 22:18, 23 December 2019
1.
In agency law, an individual or other legal person represented by an agent.
2.
In law, a legal person acting on their own behalf.
3.
The amount of an investment or a loan, excluding any interest. When the whole of a loan is drawn down at the start, the principal is simply the amount originally borrowed.
4.
The reference amount of a traded financial instrument, used to determine its future cashflows.
5.
Most important, or largest.
The concepts of 'principal' above, should not be confused with principle, which is different.
