WOW.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Fund accounting - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fund_accounting

    Fund accounting is an accounting system for recording resources whose use has been limited by the donor, grant authority, governing agency, or other individuals or organisations or by law. [1] It emphasizes accountability rather than profitability, and is used by Nonprofit organizations and by governments. In this method, a fund consists of a ...

  3. Financial statement analysis - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Financial_statement_analysis

    e. Financial statement analysis (or just financial analysis) is the process of reviewing and analyzing a company's financial statements to make better economic decisions to earn income in future. These statements include the income statement, balance sheet, statement of cash flows, notes to accounts and a statement of changes in equity (if ...

  4. Fund administration - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fund_administration

    Fund administration is the name given to the execution of middle-office activities including fund accounting, financial reporting, net asset value calculation, capital calls, distributions, investor communications and other functions carried out in support of an investment fund, which may take the form of a traditional mutual fund, a hedge fund, a private equity fund, a venture capital fund, a ...

  5. Asset management - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asset_management

    Asset management is a systematic approach to the governance and realization of all value for which a group or entity is responsible. It may apply both to tangible assets (physical objects such as complex process or manufacturing plants, infrastructure, buildings or equipment) and to intangible assets (such as intellectual property, goodwill or financial assets).

  6. Carried interest - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carried_interest

    Definition and calculation. Carried interest is a share of the profits of an investment paid to the investment manager in excess of the amount that the manager contributes to the partnership, specifically in alternative investments, e.g., private equity and hedge funds. It is a performance fee rewarding the manager for enhancing performance.

  7. Cash flow statement - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cash_flow_statement

    Misconduct. v. t. e. In financial accounting, a cash flow statement, also known as statement of cash flows, [1] is a financial statement that shows how changes in balance sheet accounts and income affect cash and cash equivalents, and breaks the analysis down to operating, investing and financing activities. Essentially, the cash flow statement ...

  8. Accounting - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accounting

    Accounting, also known as accountancy, is the process of recording, processing and analyzing information about economic entities, such as businesses and corporations. [1] [2] [1] [3] [4] Accounting measures and analyzes [5] the results of an organization's economic activities and conveys this information to a variety of stakeholders, including investors, creditors, management, and regulators. [6]

  9. Investment fund - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Investment_fund

    Open-end funds called mutual funds and ETFs are common. As of 2019, the top 5 asset managers accounted for 55% of the 19.3 trillion in mutual fund and ETF investments. [ 13 ] However, for active management , the top 5 account for 22% of the market, with the top 10 accounting for 30% and the top 25 accounting for 39%. [ 13 ]