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shareholders meeting

A meeting, usually annual, of all shareholders of a corporation (although in large corporations only a small percentage attend) to elect the Board of Directors

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shadow banking system

The shadow banking system is a term for the collection of non-bank financial intermediaries that provide services similar to traditional commercial banks but outside normal

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share

Certificate representing one unit of ownership in a corporation , mutual fund, or limited partnership. (source: http://www.investorwords.com/4525/share.html)

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settle an account

To pay or receive a balance due. (source: http://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/settle-accounts-with)

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settlement

Official agreement intended to resolve a dispute or conflict characterized by or exhibiting friendliness or goodwill. (source:http://www.wordreference.com/definition/settlement)

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severance pay

The compensation that an employer provides to an employee who has been laid off, whose job has been eliminated, who through mutual agreement has decided

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severance payment

Severance pay is money that an employer might want to provide for an employee who is leaving their employ. (source: http://humanresources.about.com/od/glossarys/a/severance_pay.htm)

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self-help group – SHG [SHG]

A village-based financial intermediary usually composed of 10–20 local women. Most self-help groups are located in India, though SHGs can also be found in other

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self-service

Practice of serving oneself, usually when purchasing items (read more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-service)

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