Glossary

Accounts Receivables (debtor’s) Administration

Also called the debtor's ledger. When a debtor or client owes money to government that is an account receivable. The debtor's administration provides information on which clients owes money, and of course, how much they owe.(debiteurenadministratie)

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Actuarial rate

The value to calculate the amount of money a pension fund needs now, in order to fully pay the future pensions of participants. In general, the actuarial rate is based on the expected risk-free yield. (rekenrente)

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Adverse opinion

The auditor rejects the entire financial statement as it fails to meet the established requirements; the identified errors are material and significantly influence the financial statement. (afkeurende verklaring)

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ALM Study

An Asset and Liability Management Study is conducted to provide insight into the relationship between expected proceeds from investments and the associated risks.  The study can be used to recommend changes that can lead to improvement of the coverage ratio.

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