Terms Starting with D
- Den — Definition,
- An additional small room within a home often used as an office.
- Department of Communications (DOC) — Acronym, Canada,
- Department of Finance, Operations and Information Systems (FOIS) — Acronym, Ontario, Canada,
- Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT) — Company, Canada,
- Dependent — Definition,
- A person who relies on someone else for financial support. If you have dependents, you can claim them as exemptions, which will reduce the amount of your income that is taxed.
- Depletion, Depreciation and Amortization (DD&A) — Acronym,
- Deposit — Definition,
- An act of putting a sum of money in to a bank account.
- A sum of money put towards a given transaction. In a property purchase, a deposit signifies the intent to buy, which is paid to the vendor and applied to the principal cost.
- Deposit Account Control Agreement (DACA) — Acronym,
- Deposit Insurance — Definition,
- The Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation insures depositors' funds to a maximum of $60,000 per depositor, per institution, with some exceptions, in the event of the failure of a federal financial institution. Deposits in some provincial financial institutions are also covered.
- Deposit Insurance Corporation of Ontario (DICO) — Company, Ontario, Canada,
- Deposit Required (dep req) — Abbreviation,
- Deposited Plan (DP) — Acronym,
- Depository Trust Company (DTC) — Acronym,
- Depreciated Replacement Cost (DRC) — Acronym,
- Depreciation — Definition,
- The gradual loss of value of a building or other property because of age or natural wear.
- Depreciation and Amortization (D&A) — Acronym,
- A reduction in the value of a fixed asset occurring over a time period.
- Depression — Definition,
- A prolonged downturn in the economy and level of business activity.
- Deprival Value (DV) — Acronym,
- Deputy Minister (DM) — Acronym,
- Derivatives — Definition,
- Financial contracts whose value is derived from the value of some underlying asset, rate or index. Derivatives are used as risk-management tools by governments and corporations to reduce exposure to risk, mainly related to fluctuations in foreign-exchange and interest rates. Derivative instruments include swaps, options, futures and forward contracts and are used by banks in two principal activities: sales/trading and asset/liability management.
- Derivatives Clearing and Settlement System (DCASS) — Acronym,
- Derivatives Fundamentals and Options Licensing Course (DFOL) — Acronym, Canada,
- Derivatives Fundamentals Course (DFC) — Acronym, Canada,
- An overview of derivatives, futures, exchanged-traded options and swaps.
➥ A derivatives sales course. - Derivatives Management Specialist (DMS) — Acronym, Canada, ➥ On December 1, 2010, CSI replaced this designation with the Certificate in Derivatives Market Strategies.
- Derivatives Product Company (DPC) — Acronym,
- Designated Appraiser Commercial (DAC) — Acronym, Canada,
- Designated Appraiser Residential (DAR) — Acronym, Canada,
- Desjardins Credit Union (DCU) — Company Est. 2003, Canada, ➥ Joined Meridian Credit Union in April of 2011.
- Desjardins des Sources—Lac-Saint-Louis — Company, Quebec, Canada, ➥ A Canadian NHA approved mortgage lender that offers all lending types, including both residential single family and multi-unit mortgages.
- Desjardins Financial Security (DFS) — Company Est. 2002, Canada-wide, Important, ➥ A Canadian NHA approved mortgage lender that offers all lending types, including both residential single family and multi-unit mortgages.
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