Money Purchase Pension Plan
What is a Money Purchase Pension Plan? A money purchase pension plan is a kind of retirement plan where employers are needed to make yearly contributions to the accounts of their employees. It provides guaranteed income after retirement. The employees can either withdraw the lump sum amount upon retirement or purchase an annuity with the total...
Sustainable Investing
What is Sustainable Investing? Sustainable investing is the practice of making capital allocation decisions based on socially responsible and ethical strategies to ensure that portfolio companies maintain a high standard of sustainability principles. Investing through ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) principles constitute part of sustainable investing and have become increasingly popular over the years. Investors...
Nasdaq Global Select Market
What is the Nasdaq Global Select Market? The Global Select Market includes companies with the largest market capitalization within the Nasdaq Composite Index and comprises 1,200 stocks. It is one of the three tiers within the Nasdaq Composite Index, along with Global Market and Capital Market. In order to be part of the Global Select...
Nasdaq Capital Market
What is the Nasdaq Capital Market? The Nasdaq Capital Market is one of the three tiers within the Nasdaq Composite Index. The Capital Market tier is an equity market for companies with the smallest levels of market capitalization within the Nasdaq Composite Index. Market capitalization refers to the market value of a publicly-traded company’s outstanding...
NEX Trading Platform
What is the NEX Trading Platform? The NEX trading platform – typically referred to as the NEX Exchange – is a subset of the TSX Venture Exchange in Canada. Companies that do not qualify to be listed on the TSX Venture Exchange (because of its extensive and ongoing standards for listing) can trade on the...
