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The amount, usually expressed as an annual percentage of the principal, charged for borrowing money, or earned from a fixed income investment or from a floating interest rate investment. | |||
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Any difference between the terminal value and the present value of a borrowing or an investment, often expressed as a money amount (though it can also be expressed as a percentage). | |||
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A right or expectation in relation to identified property, usually falling short of outright ownership. | |||
For example, a minority interest in a business, or a security interest such as a lien. | |||
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A broader class of rights or expectations, not necessarily attached to any particular property. | |||
For example, the public interest. | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Conflict of interest]] | |||
* [[Conventional year]] | * [[Conventional year]] | ||
* [[Dual currency bond]] | * [[Dual currency bond]] | ||
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* [[Interest rate]] | * [[Interest rate]] | ||
* [[Interest rate differential]] | * [[Interest rate differential]] | ||
* [[Lien]] | |||
* [[Minority interest]] | |||
* [[Non-performing loan]] | * [[Non-performing loan]] | ||
* [[Paying agent]] | * [[Paying agent]] | ||
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* [[Present value]] | * [[Present value]] | ||
* [[Principal]] | * [[Principal]] | ||
* [[Public interest]] | |||
* [[Riba]] | * [[Riba]] | ||
* [[Security]] | |||
* [[Self-financing loan]] | * [[Self-financing loan]] | ||
* [[Simple interest]] | * [[Simple interest]] | ||
* [[Time value of money]] | * [[Time value of money]] | ||
* [[Yield]] | * [[Yield]] |
Revision as of 14:39, 21 June 2016
1.
The amount, usually expressed as an annual percentage of the principal, charged for borrowing money, or earned from a fixed income investment or from a floating interest rate investment.
2.
Any difference between the terminal value and the present value of a borrowing or an investment, often expressed as a money amount (though it can also be expressed as a percentage).
3.
A right or expectation in relation to identified property, usually falling short of outright ownership.
For example, a minority interest in a business, or a security interest such as a lien.
4.
A broader class of rights or expectations, not necessarily attached to any particular property.
For example, the public interest.
See also
- Conflict of interest
- Conventional year
- Dual currency bond
- Earnings
- Gross interest
- Interest rate
- Interest rate differential
- Lien
- Minority interest
- Non-performing loan
- Paying agent
- Periodic
- Present value
- Principal
- Public interest
- Riba
- Security
- Self-financing loan
- Simple interest
- Time value of money
- Yield