Financial Literacy

It’s possible you find yourself asking, “what is a financial planner?” This article will seek to answer those questions.

A credit default swap has the potential to protect the lender from a much bigger financial burden in the event of default.

Conditional Value at Risk is a powerful metric that gives portfolio managers a look at the potential reality of a worst-case scenario.

The cost of equity is the rate of return required by the investor to justify the investment they are making.

A contingent value right is an agreement that is designed to ensure a level of confidence among shareholders.

Convertible preferred stock are shares of preferred stock that convert into common shares at the request of the shareholder or by mandate.

A credit spread refers to the difference in yield between two bonds that are exactly the same but carry a different interest rate.

Capital stock plays an important role in both the formation of a company and the continued governance of that company once it’s public.