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[[Definition:Artificial intelligence (AI)]] |
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**Transaction types and structures** |
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[[Definition:Machine learning (ML)]] |
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[[Definition:Deep learning]] |
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[[Definition:Natural language processing (NLP)]] |
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[[Definition:Computer vision]] |
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[[Definition:Predictive analytics]] |
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[[Definition:Predictive modelling]] |
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[[Definition:Algorithmic underwriting]] |
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[[Definition:Automated claims processing]] |
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[[Definition:Fraud detection]] |
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[[Definition:Optical character recognition (OCR)]] |
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[[Definition:Robotic process automation (RPA)]] |
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[[Definition:Chatbot]] |
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[[Definition:Large language model (LLM)]] |
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[[Definition:Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI)]] |
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[[Definition:Neural network]] |
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[[Definition:Supervised learning]] |
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[[Definition:Unsupervised learning]] |
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[[Definition:Training data]] |
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[[Definition:Algorithmic bias]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Explainability]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Black box model]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Model validation]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Telematics]] |
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[[Definition:Sentiment analysis]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Decision tree]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Data mining]] |
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[[Definition:Straight-through processing (STP)]] |
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[[Definition:Intelligent document processing (IDP)]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Digital twin]] |
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[[Definition:Takeover]] |
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[[Definition:Takeover bid]] |
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[[Definition:Tender offer]] |
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[[Definition:Transfer of engagements]] |
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[[Definition:Tuck-in acquisition]] |
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[[Definition:Vertical merger]] |
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**Deal participants and roles** |
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[[Definition:Bidder]] |
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[[Definition:Lead adviser]] |
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[[Definition:Private equity sponsor]] |
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[[Definition:Strategic buyer]] |
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[[Definition:Target company]] |
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[[Definition:Transaction advisory]] |
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**Valuation and pricing** |
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[[Definition:Base purchase price]] |
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[[Definition:Control premium]] |
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[[Definition:Deal structure]] |
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[[Definition:Embedded value (EV)]] |
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[[Definition:Enterprise value (EV)]] |
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[[Definition:Equity value]] |
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[[Definition:Purchase consideration]] |
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[[Definition:Purchase price allocation (PPA)]] |
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[[Definition:Valuation date]] |
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[[Definition:Value creation plan]] |
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[[Definition:Value of in-force business (VIF)]] |
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[[Definition:Request for proposal (RFP)]] |
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**Price adjustment mechanisms** |
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[[Definition:Request for information (RFI)]] |
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[[Definition:Request for quotation (RFQ)]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Vendor management]] |
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[[Definition:Third-party risk management (TPRM)]] |
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[[Definition:Service level agreement (SLA)]] |
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[[Definition:Key performance indicator (KPI)]] |
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[[Definition:Completion account mechanism]] |
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[[Definition:Completion mechanism]] |
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[[Definition:Contingent consideration]] |
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[[Definition:Contractual price adjustment]] |
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[[Definition:Debt-free cash-free adjustment]] |
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[[Definition:Debt-like item]] |
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[[Definition:Deemed completion mechanism]] |
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[[Definition:Deferred consideration]] |
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[[Definition:Deferred payment mechanism]] |
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[[Definition:Dollar-for-dollar adjustment]] |
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[[Definition:Earn-out]] |
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[[Definition:Earn-out adjustment]] |
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[[Definition:Earn-out milestone]] |
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[[Definition:Earn-out period]] |
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[[Definition:Effective economic date]] |
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[[Definition:Enterprise value to equity value bridge (EV-to-equity bridge)]] |
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[[Definition:Equity ticker mechanism]] |
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[[Definition:Excess cash adjustment]] |
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[[Definition:Leakage]] |
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[[Definition:Leakage covenant]] |
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[[Definition:Locked-box account]] |
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[[Definition:Locked-box date]] |
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[[Definition:Locked-box interest (ticker)]] |
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[[Definition:Locked-box mechanism]] |
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[[Definition:Locked-box permitted leakage]] |
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[[Definition:Loss reserve true-up]] |
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[[Definition:Milestone payment]] |
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[[Definition:Net cash adjustment]] |
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[[Definition:Net debt adjustment]] |
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[[Definition:Net working capital target]] |
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[[Definition:Permitted leakage]] |
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[[Definition:Post-closing adjustment]] |
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[[Definition:Post-closing earn-out adjustment]] |
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[[Definition:Post-closing true-up]] |
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[[Definition:Pre-closing leakage]] |
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[[Definition:Pre-closing price adjustment]] |
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[[Definition:Price adjustment mechanism]] |
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[[Definition:Price chip]] |
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[[Definition:Price retention]] |
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[[Definition:Purchase price reduction]] |
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[[Definition:Reserve adjustment clause]] |
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[[Definition:Reserve true-up mechanism]] |
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[[Definition:Step-up adjustment]] |
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[[Definition:Ticker mechanism]] |
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[[Definition:True-up mechanism]] |
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[[Definition:Unearned premium reserve adjustment]] |
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[[Definition:Unearned premium reserve transfer]] |
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[[Definition:Value adjustment]] |
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[[Definition:Working capital adjustment]] |
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[[Definition:Working capital collar]] |
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[[Definition:Working capital peg]] |
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[[Definition:Working capital shortfall adjustment]] |
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[[Definition:Working capital surplus adjustment]] |
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[[Definition:Working capital target]] |
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[[Definition:Working capital true-up]] |
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**Warranties, representations, and indemnities** |
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[[Definition:Bring-down condition]] |
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[[Definition:Bring-down warranty]] |
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[[Definition:Catch-all warranty]] |
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[[Definition:Compliance warranty]] |
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[[Definition:Double materiality scrape]] |
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[[Definition:Fundamental warranty]] |
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[[Definition:General warranty]] |
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[[Definition:Insurance warranty]] |
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[[Definition:Knowledge qualifier]] |
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[[Definition:Knowledge scrape]] |
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[[Definition:Management warranty]] |
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[[Definition:Materiality qualifier]] |
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[[Definition:Materiality scrape]] |
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[[Definition:No-leakage warranty]] |
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[[Definition:Regulatory warranty]] |
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[[Definition:Repetition of warranty]] |
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[[Definition:Representations and warranties (R&W)]] |
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[[Definition:Representations and warranties insurance (R&W insurance)]] |
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[[Definition:Seller warranty]] |
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[[Definition:Solvency warranty]] |
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[[Definition:Tax warranty]] |
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[[Definition:Title and capacity warranty]] |
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[[Definition:Title warranty]] |
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[[Definition:Warranty]] |
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[[Definition:Warranty and indemnity insurance (W&I insurance)]] |
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[[Definition:Warranty breach]] |
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[[Definition:Warranty qualifier]] |
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[[Definition:Warranty repeater clause]] |
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[[Definition:Warranty survival period]] |
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**Indemnification and liability** |
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[[Definition:Basket (deductible basket)]] |
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[[Definition:Basket threshold]] |
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[[Definition:Cap on indemnification]] |
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[[Definition:Claw-back clause]] |
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[[Definition:De minimis threshold]] |
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[[Definition:Environmental indemnity clause]] |
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[[Definition:Escrow account]] |
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[[Definition:Escrow release condition]] |
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[[Definition:Holdback]] |
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[[Definition:Indemnification clause]] |
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[[Definition:Indemnity cap]] |
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[[Definition:Indemnity escrow]] |
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[[Definition:Indemnity holdback]] |
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[[Definition:Liability cap]] |
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[[Definition:Mini basket]] |
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[[Definition:No-claim declaration]] |
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[[Definition:Retention amount]] |
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[[Definition:Seller protection clause]] |
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[[Definition:Specific indemnity]] |
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[[Definition:Specific tax indemnity]] |
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[[Definition:Survival clause]] |
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[[Definition:Survival period]] |
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[[Definition:Tax covenant]] |
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[[Definition:Tax indemnity]] |
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[[Definition:Third-party claim procedure]] |
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[[Definition:Threshold amount (de minimis)]] |
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[[Definition:Time limitation clause]] |
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[[Definition:Tipping basket]] |
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[[Definition:Tipping basket mechanism]] |
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[[Definition:Transaction liability insurance]] |
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**Key clauses and covenants** |
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[[Definition:Acceleration clause]] |
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[[Definition:Anti-embarrassment clause]] |
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[[Definition:Anti-sandbagging clause]] |
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[[Definition:Anti-tilting provision]] |
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[[Definition:Anti-trust approval]] |
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[[Definition:Break fee]] |
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[[Definition:Breakup fee]] |
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[[Definition:Change of control clause]] |
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[[Definition:Change of control notification]] |
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[[Definition:Condition precedent (CP)]] |
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[[Definition:Condition precedent to completion (CPC)]] |
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[[Definition:Condition subsequent]] |
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[[Definition:Closing condition]] |
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[[Definition:Covenant not to compete]] |
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[[Definition:Drag-along right]] |
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[[Definition:Exclusivity agreement]] |
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[[Definition:Exclusivity period]] |
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[[Definition:Good leaver clause]] |
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[[Definition:Hell-or-high-water clause]] |
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[[Definition:Interim breach clause]] |
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[[Definition:Interim operating covenant]] |
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[[Definition:Interim period]] |
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[[Definition:Key person clause]] |
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[[Definition:Long-stop date]] |
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[[Definition:Material adverse change clause (MAC clause)]] |
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[[Definition:Material adverse effect (MAE)]] |
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[[Definition:Merger clause (entire agreement clause)]] |
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[[Definition:No-shop clause]] |
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[[Definition:Non-compete agreement]] |
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[[Definition:Non-solicitation clause]] |
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[[Definition:Ordinary course covenant]] |
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[[Definition:Outward reinsurance clause]] |
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[[Definition:Post-completion covenant]] |
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[[Definition:Pre-closing covenant]] |
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[[Definition:Pro-sandbagging clause]] |
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[[Definition:Regulatory change of control approval]] |
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[[Definition:Reverse breakup fee]] |
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[[Definition:Sandbagging clause]] |
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[[Definition:Tag-along right]] |
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[[Definition:Vesting acceleration]] |
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**Due diligence** |
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[[Definition:Actuarial due diligence]] |
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[[Definition:Buy-side due diligence]] |
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[[Definition:Data room]] |
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[[Definition:Due diligence]] |
[[Definition:Due diligence]] |
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[[Definition:Outsourcing]] |
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[[Definition:Insourcing]] |
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[[Definition:Incurred but not reported reserve review (IBNR reserve review)]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Preferred supplier]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Supplier evaluation]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Total cost of ownership (TCO)]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Procurement lifecycle]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Contract management]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Master service agreement (MSA)]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Statement of work (SOW)]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Spend analysis]] |
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[[Definition:Category management]] |
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[[Definition:Strategic sourcing]] |
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**Integration and separation** |
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[[Definition:Competitive tendering]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Vendor lock-in]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Subcontracting]] |
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[[Definition:Integration planning]] |
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[[Definition:Integration risk]] |
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[[Definition:Post-merger integration (PMI)]] |
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[[Definition:Pre-completion reorganization]] |
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[[Definition:Separation agreement]] |
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[[Definition:Stranded cost]] |
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[[Definition:Synergy]] |
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[[Definition:Transitional service agreement (TSA)]] |
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[[Definition:Transitional trademark license]] |
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**Insurance-specific M&A terms** |
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[[Definition:Carve-out financial statement]] |
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[[Definition:Economic loss approach]] |
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[[Definition:Insurance license transfer]] |
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[[Definition:License novation]] |
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[[Definition:Standalone financial statement]] |
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**Transaction process and closing** |
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[[Definition:Closing date]] |
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[[Definition:Co-investment]] |
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[[Definition:Finder's fee]] |
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[[Definition:Investment banking fee]] |
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[[Definition:Initial public offering (IPO)]] |
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[[Definition:Sell-side process]] |
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[[Definition:Signing date]] |
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**Agreements and principal documents** |
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[[Definition:Asset purchase agreement (APA)]] |
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[[Definition:Break fee agreement]] |
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[[Definition:Business transfer agreement (BTA)]] |
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[[Definition:Confidentiality agreement (CA)]] |
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[[Definition:Definitive agreement]] |
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[[Definition:Employee transfer agreement]] |
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[[Definition:Equity commitment letter]] |
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[[Definition:Escrow agreement]] |
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[[Definition:Exclusivity letter]] |
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[[Definition:Expert determination agreement]] |
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[[Definition:Heads of agreement]] |
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[[Definition:Heads of terms (HoT)]] |
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[[Definition:Holdback agreement]] |
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[[Definition:Letter of intent (LOI)]] |
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[[Definition:Memorandum of understanding (MOU)]] |
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[[Definition:Non-disclosure agreement (NDA)]] |
[[Definition:Non-disclosure agreement (NDA)]] |
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[[Definition:Purchase order (PO)]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Procure-to-pay (P2P)]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Supplier onboarding]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Benchmarking]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Tail spend]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Business continuity planning (BCP)]] |
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[[Definition:Sole sourcing]] |
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[[Definition:Single sourcing]] |
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**Deeds** |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Multi-sourcing]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Nearshoring]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Offshoring]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Onshoring]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Managed service provider (MSP)]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Business process outsourcing (BPO)]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Information technology outsourcing (ITO)]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Vendor consolidation]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Supplier diversity]] |
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[[Definition:Framework agreement]] |
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[[Definition:Blanket purchase agreement (BPA)]] |
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[[Definition:Rate card]] |
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[[Definition:Cost-benefit analysis (CBA)]] |
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[[Definition:Return on investment (ROI)]] |
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[[Definition:Value for money (VFM)]] |
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[[Definition:Negotiation strategy]] |
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[[Definition:Best and final offer (BAFO)]] |
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[[Definition:Invitation to tender (ITT)]] |
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[[Definition:Evaluation criteria]] |
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[[Definition:Weighted scoring model]] |
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[[Definition:Proof of concept (POC)]] |
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[[Definition:Pilot programme]] |
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[[Definition:Vendor risk assessment]] |
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[[Definition:Supplier scorecard]] |
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[[Definition:Contract renewal]] |
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[[Definition:Auto-renewal clause]] |
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[[Definition:Termination for convenience]] |
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[[Definition:Exit strategy]] |
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[[Definition:Transition plan]] |
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[[Definition:Change control]] |
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[[Definition:Scope creep]] |
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[[Definition:Escalation procedure]] |
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[[Definition:Governance framework]] |
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[[Definition:Steering committee]] |
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[[Definition:Stakeholder management]] |
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[[Definition:Demand management]] |
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[[Definition:Specification]] |
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[[Definition:Compliance requirement]] |
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[[Definition:Regulatory outsourcing obligation]] |
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[[Definition:Material outsourcing]] |
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[[Definition:Critical service provider]] |
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[[Definition:Concentration risk]] |
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[[Definition:Fourth-party risk]] |
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[[Definition:Supply chain risk]] |
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[[Definition:Right to audit clause]] |
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[[Definition:Data processing agreement (DPA)]] |
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[[Definition:Intellectual property rights (IPR)]] |
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[[Definition:Indemnification clause]] |
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[[Definition:Limitation of liability]] |
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[[Definition:Force majeure]] |
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[[Definition:Liquidated damages]] |
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[[Definition:Penalty clause]] |
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[[Definition:Earnback mechanism]] |
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[[Definition:Gain-sharing arrangement]] |
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[[Definition:Fixed-price contract]] |
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[[Definition:Time-and-materials contract (T&M)]] |
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[[Definition:Cost-plus contract]] |
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[[Definition:Outcome-based contract]] |
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[[Definition:Maverick spend]] |
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[[Definition:Spend under management]] |
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[[Definition:Savings target]] |
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[[Definition:Budget holder]] |
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[[Definition:Approval workflow]] |
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[[Definition:Delegated authority]] |
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[[Definition:Procurement policy]] |
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[[Definition:Ethical sourcing]] |
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[[Definition:Environmental, social, and governance criteria (ESG)]] |
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[[Definition:Sustainable procurement]] |
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[[Definition:Vendor performance review]] |
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[[Definition:Continuous improvement]] |
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[[Definition:Market analysis]] |
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[[Definition:Make-or-buy decision]] |
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[[Definition:Incumbent supplier]] |
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[[Definition:Gross written premiums (GWP)]] |
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**Process documents** |
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[[Definition:Combined ratio (CR)]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Underlying earnings]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Underlying earnings per share (UEPS)]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Underlying return on equity (URoE)]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Net income]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Solvency II ratio]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Eligible own funds (EOF)]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Contractual service margin (CSM)]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:New business value (NBV)]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:New business value margin]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Present value of expected premiums (PVEP)]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:New business contractual service margin (NB CSM)]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:CSM release]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Technical margin]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Technical experience]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Net flows]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Unit-linked]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:General account (GA)]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Property and casualty insurance (P&C)]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Life and health insurance (L&H)]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Commercial lines]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Personal lines]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Reinsurance]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Managing general agent (MGA)]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Natural catastrophe charges (Nat Cat)]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Prior years' reserve development]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Claims reserve]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Unwind of discount]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Loss ratio]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Expense ratio]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Current year loss]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Short-tail lines]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Long-tail lines]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Casualty insurance]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Financial lines]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Protection]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Savings insurance]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Endowment product]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Single premium]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Whole-life product]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Bancassurance]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Direct insurance]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Motor insurance]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Fire insurance]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Workers' compensation]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Group life insurance]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Health insurance]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Complementary health insurance]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Retail motor]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Social inflation]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Market softening]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Pricing cycle]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Capital-light product]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Surrender]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Persistency]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Underwriting]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Pruning]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Earn-through]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Debt gearing]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Restricted Tier 1 capital (RT1)]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Tier 2 capital]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Loss absorption mechanism]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Write-down]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Credit spread]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Investment grade]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:High yield]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Corporate spread]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Solvency capital requirement (SCR)]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Organic cash upstream]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Dividend payout ratio]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Total payout ratio]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Share buy-back]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Normalized own funds generation]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Operating return]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Foreseeable dividend]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Comparable basis]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Constant exchange rate basis]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Scope effect]] |
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[[Definition: |
[[Definition:Intercompany elimination]] |
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[[Definition:Process letter]] |
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[[Definition:Proof of funds letter]] |
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[[Definition:Purchase price allocation report (PPA report)]] |
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[[Definition:Q&A log (questions and answers log)]] |
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[[Definition:Red flag report]] |
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[[Definition:Register of members]] |
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[[Definition:Regulatory approval application]] |
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[[Definition:Regulatory due diligence report]] |
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[[Definition:Reinsurance contract schedule]] |
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[[Definition:Reinsurance program summary]] |
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[[Definition:Reinsurance recoverables schedule]] |
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[[Definition:Reliance letter]] |
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[[Definition:Representations and warranties insurance application (R&W insurance application)]] |
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[[Definition:Reserve adequacy report]] |
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[[Definition:Run-off cost estimate]] |
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[[Definition:Run-off plan]] |
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[[Definition:Schedule of exceptions]] |
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[[Definition:Scheme document]] |
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[[Definition:Scheme of arrangement document]] |
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[[Definition:Seller's closing certificate]] |
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[[Definition:Seller's disclosure schedule]] |
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[[Definition:Sensitivity analysis]] |
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[[Definition:Share transfer form]] |
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[[Definition:Shareholder resolution]] |
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[[Definition:Signing protocol]] |
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[[Definition:Stock transfer form]] |
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[[Definition:Supplementary disclosure letter]] |
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[[Definition:Tax clearance application]] |
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[[Definition:Tax due diligence report]] |
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[[Definition:Tax structuring memorandum]] |
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[[Definition:Teaser (blind teaser)]] |
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[[Definition:Third-party consent letter]] |
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[[Definition:Transaction structure memorandum]] |
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[[Definition:Valuation report]] |
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[[Definition:Vendor assist report]] |
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Definition:Request for proposal (RFP) Definition:Request for information (RFI) Definition:Request for quotation (RFQ) Definition:Vendor management Definition:Third-party risk management (TPRM) Definition:Service level agreement (SLA) Definition:Key performance indicator (KPI) Definition:Due diligence Definition:Outsourcing Definition:Insourcing Definition:Preferred supplier Definition:Supplier evaluation Definition:Total cost of ownership (TCO) Definition:Procurement lifecycle Definition:Contract management Definition:Master service agreement (MSA) Definition:Statement of work (SOW) Definition:Spend analysis Definition:Category management Definition:Strategic sourcing Definition:Competitive tendering Definition:Vendor lock-in Definition:Subcontracting Definition:Non-disclosure agreement (NDA) Definition:Purchase order (PO) Definition:Procure-to-pay (P2P) Definition:Supplier onboarding Definition:Benchmarking Definition:Tail spend Definition:Business continuity planning (BCP) Definition:Sole sourcing Definition:Single sourcing Definition:Multi-sourcing Definition:Nearshoring Definition:Offshoring Definition:Onshoring Definition:Managed service provider (MSP) Definition:Business process outsourcing (BPO) Definition:Information technology outsourcing (ITO) Definition:Vendor consolidation Definition:Supplier diversity Definition:Framework agreement Definition:Blanket purchase agreement (BPA) Definition:Rate card Definition:Cost-benefit analysis (CBA) Definition:Return on investment (ROI) Definition:Value for money (VFM) Definition:Negotiation strategy Definition:Best and final offer (BAFO) Definition:Invitation to tender (ITT) Definition:Evaluation criteria Definition:Weighted scoring model Definition:Proof of concept (POC) Definition:Pilot programme Definition:Vendor risk assessment Definition:Supplier scorecard Definition:Contract renewal Definition:Auto-renewal clause Definition:Termination for convenience Definition:Exit strategy Definition:Transition plan Definition:Change control Definition:Scope creep Definition:Escalation procedure Definition:Governance framework Definition:Steering committee Definition:Stakeholder management Definition:Demand management Definition:Specification Definition:Compliance requirement Definition:Regulatory outsourcing obligation Definition:Material outsourcing Definition:Critical service provider Definition:Concentration risk Definition:Fourth-party risk Definition:Supply chain risk Definition:Right to audit clause Definition:Data processing agreement (DPA) Definition:Intellectual property rights (IPR) Definition:Indemnification clause Definition:Limitation of liability Definition:Force majeure Definition:Liquidated damages Definition:Penalty clause Definition:Earnback mechanism Definition:Gain-sharing arrangement Definition:Fixed-price contract Definition:Time-and-materials contract (T&M) Definition:Cost-plus contract Definition:Outcome-based contract Definition:Maverick spend Definition:Spend under management Definition:Savings target Definition:Budget holder Definition:Approval workflow Definition:Delegated authority Definition:Procurement policy Definition:Ethical sourcing Definition:Environmental, social, and governance criteria (ESG) Definition:Sustainable procurement Definition:Vendor performance review Definition:Continuous improvement Definition:Market analysis Definition:Make-or-buy decision Definition:Incumbent supplier
Definition:Gross written premiums (GWP) Definition:Combined ratio (CR) Definition:Underlying earnings Definition:Underlying earnings per share (UEPS) Definition:Underlying return on equity (URoE) Definition:Net income Definition:Solvency II ratio Definition:Eligible own funds (EOF) Definition:Contractual service margin (CSM) Definition:New business value (NBV) Definition:New business value margin Definition:Present value of expected premiums (PVEP) Definition:New business contractual service margin (NB CSM) Definition:CSM release Definition:Technical margin Definition:Technical experience Definition:Net flows Definition:Unit-linked Definition:General account (GA) Definition:Property and casualty insurance (P&C) Definition:Life and health insurance (L&H) Definition:Commercial lines Definition:Personal lines Definition:Reinsurance Definition:Managing general agent (MGA) Definition:Natural catastrophe charges (Nat Cat) Definition:Prior years' reserve development Definition:Claims reserve Definition:Unwind of discount Definition:Loss ratio Definition:Expense ratio Definition:Current year loss Definition:Short-tail lines Definition:Long-tail lines Definition:Casualty insurance Definition:Financial lines Definition:Protection Definition:Savings insurance Definition:Endowment product Definition:Single premium Definition:Whole-life product Definition:Bancassurance Definition:Direct insurance Definition:Motor insurance Definition:Fire insurance Definition:Workers' compensation Definition:Group life insurance Definition:Health insurance Definition:Complementary health insurance Definition:Retail motor Definition:Social inflation Definition:Market softening Definition:Pricing cycle Definition:Capital-light product Definition:Surrender Definition:Persistency Definition:Underwriting Definition:Pruning Definition:Earn-through Definition:Debt gearing Definition:Restricted Tier 1 capital (RT1) Definition:Tier 2 capital Definition:Loss absorption mechanism Definition:Write-down Definition:Credit spread Definition:Investment grade Definition:High yield Definition:Corporate spread Definition:Solvency capital requirement (SCR) Definition:Organic cash upstream Definition:Dividend payout ratio Definition:Total payout ratio Definition:Share buy-back Definition:Normalized own funds generation Definition:Operating return Definition:Foreseeable dividend Definition:Comparable basis Definition:Constant exchange rate basis Definition:Scope effect Definition:Intercompany elimination