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Direct Management Costs: Expenses that can be attributed to the operation of a management firm or department.

Market Impact Costs: The result of a bid/ask spread and a dealer's price concession. Also called price impact costs.

Market Timing Costs: Costs that arise from price movement of a stock during a transaction period but attributable to other activity in the stock.

Marketing Director: Individual responsible for marketing a managed care plan, whose duties include oversight of marketing representatives, advertising, client relations, and enrollment forecasting.

Money Management: Related: Investment management

Medical Director: Manager in a healthcare organization responsible for provider relations, provider recruiting, quality and utilization management, and medical policy.

Management-Closely Held Shares: Percentage of shares held by persons closely related to a company, as defined by the Securities and Exchange Commission. Part of these percentages often are included in 'institutional holdin . . . View Full Definition

Management Report: Data summary (from travel agencies, travel suppliers, and/or credit-card vendors) documenting usage patterns for air travel, hotel stays, or car rental.

Management Fee: A management fee is the percentage of your account value that an investment company or manager charges to handle your account. Fees for passively managed index funds typically cost less than . . . View Full Definition

Management Discussion And Analysis (MD and A): A report from management to shareholders that accompanies the firm's financial statements in the annual report. It explains the period's financial results and enables management to discuss t . . . View Full Definition