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Competitive Intelligence: Definition, Types, Benefits & Risks

By Itho July 10, 2013

[ad_1] What Is Competitive Intelligence? Competitive intelligence involves gathering and analyzing information about competitors and the market to help businesses make better decisions. It can help companies shape their…

How to Calculate the Exchange Ratio in Mergers and Acquisitions

By Itho December 7, 2012

[ad_1] What Is the Exchange Ratio? The exchange ratio is the relative number of new shares that will be given to existing shareholders of a company that has been acquired…

Debt Issue: Definition, Process, and Costs

By Itho November 16, 2012

[ad_1] What Is a Debt Issue? A debt issue refers to a financial obligation that allows the issuer to raise funds by promising to repay the lender at a certain…

Bond Rating Agencies: Overview, Benefits, and Criticisms

By Itho November 12, 2011

[ad_1] Bond rating agencies are companies that assess the creditworthiness of both debt securities and their issuers. These agencies publish the ratings used by investment professionals to determine the likelihood…

What Is Cash Back? Hint: It’s Not Free Money

By Itho October 28, 2011

[ad_1] What Is Cash Back? Cash back, also known as “cashback,” refers to two types of financial transactions related to credit and debit cards that have grown increasingly popular in…

What Is Bitcoin? How to Buy, Mine, and Use It

By Itho August 29, 2011

[ad_1] What Is Bitcoin? Bitcoin (BTC) is a cryptocurrency designed to act as money and as a form of payment outside the control of any one person, group, or entity.…