Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. www.practicallaw.com. 2010.
Matching principle — Accountancy Key concepts Accountant · Accounting period · Bookkeeping · Cash and accrual basis · Cash flow management · Chart of accounts … Wikipedia
Share Incentive Plan — The Share Incentive Plan (the ‘SIP’) was first introduced in the UK in 2000. SIP s are an HMRC (Her Majesty s Revenue Customs) approved, tax efficient all employee plan, which provides companies with the flexibility to tailor the plan to meet… … Wikipedia
share incentive plan — Formerly known as the all employee share ownership plan (AESOP). Introduced by the Finance Act 2000, a plan under which shares are held by a trustee on behalf of an employee under the terms of a HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) approved trust and all… … Law dictionary
Federal Medical Assistance Percentages — (FMAP) are the percentage rates used to determine the amount of matching funds that are allocated annually to certain medical and social service programs in the United States of America. FMAP eligible programs are joint federal state partnerships … Wikipedia
LTIP — is short for Long Term Incentive Plan a type of executive compensation that typically comes in the form of performance shares or matching shares of the company. These plans were used heavily since Regulation 162(m) passed, which made performance… … Wikipedia
deferred annual bonus plan — Variable incentive plan with performance/restrictions measured over a period of one year or less and where part or all of the payment of the bonus earned is deferred for a further period of time. The deferred element (for example, deferred… … Law dictionary
Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… … Universalium
Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation — Type Private Industry Finance Ge … Wikipedia
Contract for difference — In finance, a contract for difference (or CFD) is a contract between two parties, typically described as buyer and seller , stipulating that the buyer will pay to the seller the difference between the current value of an asset and its value at… … Wikipedia
security — /si kyoor i tee/, n., pl. securities, adj. n. 1. freedom from danger, risk, etc.; safety. 2. freedom from care, anxiety, or doubt; well founded confidence. 3. something that secures or makes safe; protection; defense. 4. freedom from financial… … Universalium
