A&G
Administrative and General expenses. See Undistributed Operating Expenses. ...
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Accelerator
Also called Incubators, a programme that aims to accelerate the growth of start-up companies through mentorship, brokering connections, and providing services and infrastructure (such as office space) for small portions of Equity in par...
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Adjusted Net Operating Income
Net Operating Profit less FF&E Reserves – referred to in the Uniform System as EBITDA less Replacement Reserves. ...
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ADR
Average Daily Rate (see Average Room Rate). ...
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Aggregators
Websites that use feeds from multiple online sources, including OTAs and hotel or travel company websites, to display a wide choice of pricing and sources. Examples include Kayak and Trivago. ...
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AIM
The Alternative Investment Market (AIM) is a stock market operated by the London Stock Exchange designed for younger, high-growth companies. Admitting a company to AIM would be an Exit Event for its investors. ...
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Angel Investor
An investor (often a successful entrepreneur) who invests in early stage companies and who sometimes provides a mentoring role for the company’s Founders. ...
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Anti-Dilution Adjustment
Also called a Ratchet, a mechanism designed to maintain an investor’s percentage shareholding (at no or nominal cost to the investor) if the company issues further shares at a lower price to the one paid by that investor. There are ...
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Articles
A company’s articles of association set out the company’s rules and procedures. The Articles of a UK company are public and can be accessed through the Companies House The Articles represent a binding contract between the com...
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Asset-Backed Lending
Lending to a business that is secured by assets, such as inventory, accounts receivable or other balance sheet assets. A common form of Asset-Backed Lending is Invoice Discounting. ...
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