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Unlimited Liability

Key takeaways – Unlimited liability means owners are personally responsible for all business debts; creditors can claim owners’ personal assets if the business cannot…

Unlevered Cost Of Capital

Key takeaways – The unlevered cost of capital is the required return on a project or firm assuming no debt (all-equity financing). – It…

Unlevered Beta

Unlevered beta (also called asset beta) is the measure of a company’s systematic risk that comes from its underlying business operations — stripped of…

Unlevered Free Cash Flow Ufcf

Summary Unlevered free cash flow (UFCF) is the cash a company generates from operations after accounting for capital expenditures and working‑capital needs, but before…

Unlawful Loan

Key takeaways – An unlawful loan violates lending laws or rules that apply in the lender’s jurisdiction or industry (examples: exceeding state usury caps,…

Universe Of Securities

What is a universe of securities? – A universe of securities is the set of tradeable instruments that share predefined characteristics and from which…

Universal Banking

Universal banking is a banking model in which a financial institution offers a broad array of financial services — retail and commercial banking, investment…

Universal Default

Universal default is a contractual provision that allows a credit card issuer to raise the card’s interest rate (the APR) if the cardholder becomes…

Universal Healthcare Coverage

Key takeaways – Universal healthcare coverage (UHC) means all residents of a defined jurisdiction have health insurance that protects them from the financial risk…