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The term 'float' may refer to:
1.  ''Assets - liabilities - tax - inheritance tax''.
*Timing differences;
*A company going public; or
*Exchange rates.  


All of the money and property owned by a person, net of their debts.


===== Timing differences =====
Especially on their death, and for the purposes of calculating related tax liabilities.
1.


Time interval, or delay, between the start and completion of a specific phase or process that occurs along the cash flow timeline. Certain types of float can be quantified and expressed in money amounts.  Float is often a cost for banks' customers, because the customer loses use of the funds in transit, for the time they remain in transit.


2.  ''Law - land and buildings.''


2.
The nature, or length, of ownership rights - or other legal interests - in land and buildings.


The timing benefit enjoyed by insurance companies of receiving insurance premia in advance (of the period covered by the related insurance contract).
For example, freehold or leasehold.




===== Going public =====
==See also==
The initial offering for sale/listing of a company’s shares on a public exchange.
*[[Assets]]
*[[Beneficiary]]
*[[Freehold]]
*[[Inheritance tax]]
*[[Law]]
*[[Leasehold]]
*[[Liabilities]]
*[[Money]]
*[[Property]]
*[[Real estate]]
*[[Tax]]
*[[Will]]


 
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
===== Exchange rates =====
[[Category:Identify_and_assess_risks]]
The act of removing a fixed foreign exchange rate regime and allowing a currency to be freely traded.
[[Category:Long_term_funding]]
 
[[Category:Manage_risks]]
 
[[Category:Risk_reporting]]
== See also ==
[[Category:Risk_frameworks]]
* [[Balance and transaction activity]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]
* [[Bank float]]
* [[CertICM]]
* [[Clearing float]]
* [[Collection float]]
* [[Flotation]]
* [[Initial public offering ]]
* [[Primary market]]
* [[Supply chain float]]
 
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Revision as of 03:34, 6 November 2023

1. Assets - liabilities - tax - inheritance tax.

All of the money and property owned by a person, net of their debts.

Especially on their death, and for the purposes of calculating related tax liabilities.


2. Law - land and buildings.

The nature, or length, of ownership rights - or other legal interests - in land and buildings.

For example, freehold or leasehold.


See also