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Funds From Operations (FFO): Related: Interest rate risk

Objective (Mutual Funds): The fund's investment strategy category as stated in the prospectus. There are more than 20 standardized categories. E.g. Aggressive growth, balanced.

Not-Sufficient-Funds Check: A bank check having insufficient funds to back it.

Open-Market Operations: Open-market operations allow the Fed to implement its monetary policy and regulate the money supply. The Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee (FOMC) regularly instructs the securities des . . . View Full Definition

Operations Director: Individual who typically oversees claims, management information services, enrollment, underwriting, member services, and office management.

Pension Funds: Pension funds usually have large amounts of money available for investment. Because of the comparatively high yields and low risks offered by mortgages, pension funds have begun to participa . . . View Full Definition

Net Cash Provided By Operations: On a cash flow statement, net income plus non-cash transactions and the net amount of changes in operating assets and liabilities.

Insufficient Funds: If you don’t have enough money available in your checking account to cover the checks you’ve written or electronic debits you’ve authorized, you have insufficient funds (ISF) or nonsufficien . . . View Full Definition

Good Funds: Cash, cashiers checks and personal checks that have cleared the bank.

Funds: A pool of money normally set apart for a purpose, for example, a pension fund to provide pensions.