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  • E-Commerce
    The sale of goods and services where the buyer places an order, or the price and terms of the sale are negotiated over an Electronic Data Interchange, the Internet, or any other online system (extranet, e-mail, instant messaging). Payment may or may not be made online.
    Economy Term Letter: E
  • Earned Premiums or Premiums Earned
    That portion of property casualty premiums written that applies to the expired portion of the policy term. Earned premiums are recognized as revenues under both Statutory Accounting Practices (SAP) and GAAP.
    Insurance Term Letter: E
  • Earnings per Share basic
    The companys earnings divided by the average number of shares outstanding for the period. Statement of Income
    Financial Term Letter: E
  • Earnings per Share diluted
    The companys earnings divided by the average number of shares outstanding for the period, giving effect to assumed dilution from outstanding stock options and restricted stock units. Earnings per Share
    Financial Term Letter: E
  • Earnings per Share EPS Growth Rates
    The percentage of EPS change within a specific period (Y/Y year on year; Seq sequential, from proceeding period; TTM trailing twelve months).
    Fundamental Analysis Letter: E
  • Effective Tax Rate
    Provision for income taxes as a percentage of earnings from continuing operations before income taxes and accounting changes. Does not represent cash paid for income taxes in the current accounting period. Also referred to as "actual tax rate" or "tax rate."
    Financial Term Letter: E
  • EITF
    Emerging Issues Task Force
    Financial Term Letter: E
  • Electro Optic Materials
    Electro-optic materials are materials that are engineered at the molecular level. Molecular level engineering is commonly referred to as "nanotechnology."
    Manufacturing Term Letter: E
  • Electrolysis
    A process of separating bonded elements and compounds by passing an electric current through them.
    Manufacturing Term Letter: E
  • Electrolytic Plant
    A plant that processes purifying metal ingots that are suspended as anodes in an electrolytic bath, alternated with refined sheets of the same metal which act as starters or cathodes.
    Manufacturing Term Letter: E
  • Eligible Bank
    A bank selected by Seller and approved by Buyer in writing and authorized to conduct trust and other banking business in any state in which Seller conducts operations.
    Financial Term Letter: E
  • Eligible Swap Counterparty
    means an entity, which may be an affiliate of a remarketing agent, engaged in the business of entering into derivative instrument contracts that satisfies the Rating Agency Condition.
    Financial Term Letter: E
  • Embedded Derivative
    A host contract that contains a pricing mechanism, which is an option. The option is inseparable from the host contract and, therefore, cannot be traded separately.
    Financial Term Letter: E
  • Emissions
    Residue material released into the atmosphere by way of steam or smoke discharged from manufacturing processes.
    Energy Term Letter: E
  • Employer Identification Number
    A nine-digit number used by the Internal Revenue Service for any legal entity that is required to file a federal tax return.
    Economy Term Letter: E
  • Employment population ratio
    is the employed as a percent of the population.
    Economy Term Letter: E
  • Endocrine
    endocrine system is a system of organs, each of which produces a type of hormone into the bloodstream to regulate the body. Endocrine diseases are (diabetes mellitus, thyroid disease, obesity).
    Health Care Term Letter: E
  • Endpoint
    In a clinical research trial, a clinical endpoint refers to occurrence of a disease, symptom, sign or laboratory abnormality that constitutes one of the target outcomes of the trial. The results of a clinical trial generally indicate the number of people enrolled who reached the pre-determined clinical endpoint during the study interval, compared with the overall number of people who were enrolled
    Health Care Term Letter: E
  • Environment Impact Assessment
    A formal process used to predict the environmental consequences of any development project so as to ensure that the potential problems are foreseen and addressed at an early stage in the projects planning and design.
    Manufacturing Term Letter: E
  • Enzymes
    Groups of complex proteins produced by living cells which act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions.
    Health Care Term Letter: E
  • Equity Earnings from Investments
    For those investments which are 50% or less owned by the company, an income or loss entry is recorded in the Statements of Income representing the companys ownership share of the operating results of the investee company. Statement of Income
    Financial Term Letter: E
  • Equity Market Risk
    Equity market risk represents exposures to securities that represent an ownership interest in a corporation in the form of domestic and foreign common stock or other equity-linked instruments. Instruments that would lead to this exposure include, but are not limited to, the following: common stock, exchange traded funds, American Depositary Receipts, convertible bonds, listed equity options (puts
    Financial Term Letter: E
  • Equity production
    Production at the wellhead attributed to ownership.
    Energy Term Letter: E
  • ETFs Exchange Traded Funds
    A fund that invests in a group of securities and trades like an individual stock on an exchange. ETFs are typically designed to represent a fixed portfolio of securities designed to track a particular market index.
    Financial Term Letter: E
  • Ethanol
    A clear, colorless, flammable oxygenated hydrocarbon. Ethanol is typically produced chemically from ethylene, or biologically from fermentation of various sugars from carbohydrates found in agricultural crops and cellulosic residues from crops or wood. It is used in the United States as a gasoline octane enhancer and oxygenate.
    Energy Term Letter: E
  • ETNs Exchange Traded Notes
    are senior, unsecured notes linked to an index. Like ETFs, they may be bought and sold like shares of stock on an exchange. However, ETNs have a different underlying structure. While ETF shares represent an interest in a portfolio of securities, ETNs are structured products that are an obligation of the issuing bank whereby the bank agrees to pay a return based on the target index less any fees. E
    Financial Term Letter: E
  • EU - European Union
    The economic and political union of 27 member states, located primarily in Europe. Member states of the EU (year of entry) Austria (1995) Belgium (1952) Bulgaria (2007) Croatia (2013) Cyprus (2004) Czech Republic (2004) Denmark (1973) Estonia (2004) Finland (1995) France (1952) Germany (1952) Greece (1981) Hungary (2004) Ireland (1973) Italy (1952) Latvia (2004) Lithuania (2004) Luxembourg (1952)
    Economy Term Letter: E
  • EURIBOR
    Euro Interbank Offered Rate. The benchmark rate at which euro interbank term deposits within the eurozone are offered by one prime bank to another prime bank.
    Financial Term Letter: E
  • Euro Zone
    means the region comprised of participating member states of the European Union that have adopted the euro as its legal currency in accordance with the Treaty of Rome of March 25, 1957, as amended by the Single European Act of 1986 and the Treaty on European Union, signed in Maastricht, the Netherlands, on February 1, 1992.
    Economy Term Letter: E
  • Euroclear
    means the Euroclear System in Europe.
    Financial Term Letter: E
  • Euronext
    Euronext, the first integrated cross-border exchange, combines the stock exchanges of Amsterdam, Brussels, Lisbon and Paris into a single market. Issuers who meet European Union ("EU") regulatory standards are qualified for listing on the regulated markets operated by Euronext. Euronexts exchanges list a wide variety of securities, including domestic and international equity securities, convertibl
    Financial Term Letter: E
  • European Monetary Union
    the Union formed by the 11 participating member states which introduced the single European currency known as the euro on January 1, 1999.
    Economy Term Letter: E
  • Excess Liability
    Additional casualty coverage above a layer of insurance exposures.
    Insurance Term Letter: E
  • Excess of Loss Reinsurance
    Reinsurance that indemnifies the reinsured against all or a specified portion of losses over a specified dollar amount or "retention."
    Insurance Term Letter: E
  • Exchange Forward Curve
    A pattern of currency exchange rates at varying points in the future.
    Financial Term Letter: E
  • Executive Management
    Chairman of the board of directors, chief executive officer, president, and chief financial officer.
    Economy Term Letter: E
  • Expanded Criteria Mortgage Loan
    a first lien mortgage loan underwritten to the same high credit standards as a Conventional Conforming Mortgage Loan except with respect to loan programs and parameters that may have broader specifications of eligibility.
    Financial Term Letter: E
  • Expense Ratio
    The amount that is taken from a mutual funds assets each year to cover the funds operating expenses. An expense ratio of 0.50% means that a funds expenses amount to half of one percent of its average net assets a year.
    Financial Term Letter: E
  • Exploration
    Prospecting, sampling, mapping, drilling and other work involved in searching for natural resources.
    Energy Term Letter: E
  • Exploratory well
    A well drilled into a previously untested geologic prospect to determine the presence of gas or oil.
    Energy Term Letter: E
  • Exponential Moving Average EMA
    Exponential Moving Average (EMA) reduces the lag in simple moving averages by applying more weight to recent prices relative to older prices. The weighting applied to the most recent price depends on the specified period of the moving average. The shorter the EMAs period (Period (days)), the more weight that will be applied to the most recent price.
    Technical Indicator Letter: E
  • Exports of goods and services
    Exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services.
    Economy Term Letter: E
  • Extension Rate
    means, for each distribution date following a Failed Remarketing with respect to the class A-5 notes if such notes are then in foreign exchange mode, the rate of interest payable to the related currency Swap Counterparty, generally not to exceed three-month LIBOR plus 0.75%, unless the remarketing agents, in consultation with the administrator, determine that market conditions or some other benefi
    Financial Term Letter: E