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Listen to a Business English Dialogue about Direct placement Gary: Hi Naomi, do you know what “direct placement” means in finance? Naomi: Yes, I do. Direct placement refers to the private sale of securities to institutional investors or accredited investors…
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Advanced English Dialogue for Business – Direct overhead
Listen to a Business English Dialogue about Direct overhead Zachary: Hi Lillian, do you know what direct overhead means in business? Lillian: Hi Zachary, yes, direct overhead refers to the expenses that can be directly attributed to producing a specific…
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Advanced English Dialogue for Business – Dialing and smiling
Listen to a Business English Dialogue about Dialing and smiling Dennis: Hey Piper, have you heard of “dialing and smiling” in the business world? Piper: No, Dennis, I haven’t. What does it mean? Dennis: It’s a sales technique where salespeople…
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Advanced English Dialogue for Business – Diagonal spread
Listen to a Business English Dialogue about Diagonal spread Gregory: Hi Quinn, have you heard about “diagonal spread” in finance? Quinn: No, I haven’t. What is it? Gregory: A diagonal spread is an options trading strategy where an investor simultaneously…
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Advanced English Dialogue for Business – Deutsche borse ag
Listen to a Business English Dialogue about Deutsche borse ag Alexander: Hi Samantha, have you heard about Deutsche Börse AG? Samantha: Yes, Alexander. Deutsche Börse AG is a German marketplace for securities trading and one of the largest stock exchanges…
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Advanced English Dialogue for Business – Derivative securities
Listen to a Business English Dialogue about Derivative securities Terry: Hey Gabrielle, have you ever dealt with derivative securities in your business ventures? Gabrielle: Yes, I have. Derivatives are financial instruments whose value is based on the performance of underlying…
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Advanced English Dialogue for Business – Depository institutions deregulation and monetary control act
Listen to a Business English Dialogue about Depository institutions deregulation and monetary control act Charles: Hey Jade, have you heard about the Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Act? Jade: Yes, I have. It’s a law passed in 1980 to…
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Advanced English Dialogue for Business – Deposit insurance
Listen to a Business English Dialogue about Deposit insurance Dylan: Hey Eden, do you know what deposit insurance is in finance? Eden: Yeah, I think it’s a guarantee provided by the government or a regulatory agency to protect depositors’ money…
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Advanced English Dialogue for Business – Defined contribution pension plan
Listen to a Business English Dialogue about Defined contribution pension plan Martin: Hey Charlotte, have you heard about defined contribution pension plans? Charlotte: Hi Martin, yes, I have. They’re retirement plans where employees and employers contribute money into individual accounts,…
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Advanced English Dialogue for Business – Deferred sales charge
Listen to a Business English Dialogue about Deferred sales charge Brandon: Hey Ariana, have you ever heard of a deferred sales charge? Ariana: Hi Brandon, yes, I have. It’s a fee charged when investors sell certain mutual fund shares within…
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