Finance, Economy and Currency – Definitions

Finance The origin of the word Finance comes from the two latin words Finer which means carry out and Ansa which means solution. Financing therefore means finding solutions to carry out. In the very idea of ​the word, there is the notion of present or future. Economy L’Économie est donc l’étude de la répercussion. The origin of … Read more

Equity Dilution

Equity Dilution, also known as Stock Dilution or Share Dilution, is the decrease in percentage of existing shareholders’ ownership of a company as a result of the company issuing new equity. Equity dilution affects dividend, earnings voting rights and share of liquidation if any but not the value of the shareholders’ stake. This dilution can … Read more

Due Diligence

Definition Due Diligence is an English term used to describe all procedures that verify the situation and the verbal or written statements of a legal (or physical) person. It is also the process of ensuring that the information contained in a file or in a prospectus is accurate, complete and does not lend itself to … Read more

Consent

In law of obligations, Consent is the act of pronouncing in favor of a legal act, in the broad sense, and especially of any convention, any contract. Consent is indeed the fundamental element emerging from the doctrine of the autonomy of the will: He who obliged himself, thus making himself debtor of an obligation, must … Read more

Compliance, a Spy Pretext

Under the pretext of fighting against dirty money, banks mandated but also threatened by the financial authorities of governments, supported by duly enacted laws and in force, pose innumerable questions to any natural or legal person holding a Bank account. So to say to all those who count financially. The “Compliance” which should only be … Read more

Business Plan: a simple Financial Definition

A business plan is a document demonstrating the feasibility of a prospective new business and providing a roadmap for its first several years of operation.(Source: Whatis.techtarget.com) Although the specifics may vary, here are the typical components of a business plan for a new business: The executive summary is a nutshell version of the entire plan, … Read more

Business Model: a simple Financial Definition

“In theory and practice, the term business model is used for a broad range of informal and formal descriptions to represent core aspects of a business, including purpose, business process, target customers, offerings, strategies, infrastructure, organizational structures, sourcing, trading practices, and operational processes and policies including culture. The literature has provided very diverse interpretations and … Read more

Business Conceptualization

Conceptualization is the phase during which the Entrepreneur writes his ideas on paper to identify the concepts that will later layout the foundations of his “Business Model”. He describes step by step the processus through which his project can generate an income. He breaks the idea down into modules and then changes the settings in … Read more