BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: Appreciation
- the value that certain assets, particularly land and buildings, accrue over time. Directors of companies are obliged to reflect this in their accounts.
- the increase in value of one currency relative to another
Wiktionary Definition for: Appreciation
- A just valuation or estimate of merit, worth, weight, etc.; recognition of excellence.
- Accurate perception; true estimation; as, an appreciation of the difficulties before us; an appreciation of colors.
- Ex: His foreboding showed his appreciation of Henry's character. —J. R. Green.
- A rise in value;—opposed to depreciation.
Additional Resources
- CEMEX Announces Expiration of Its Appreciation Warrants and ADWs
- MONTERREY, Mexico -- CEMEX, S.A. de C.V. (NYSE: CX) today announced that its appreciation warrants and American Depositary Warrants ADWs, each representing five appreciation warrants, expired today in accordance with their terms. Holders of appreciation warrants and ADWs will receive an appreciation value equal to U.S.$2.041231 per appreciation warrant (U.S.$10.206154...
- Research articles 2004-12-22
- Characteristics of North Sea Oil Reserve Appreciation
- This paper concerns crude oil reserve appreciation in both the UK and Norwegian sectors of the North Sea. It examines the change in reserves attributed to North Sea fields over time, seeking to reveal patterns of reserve appreciation both for individual fields and for groups of fields classified by potentially...
- White papers 2000-12-01
- APPRECIATION PRESSURE ON RENMINBI TO FALL IN 2006, UBS SAID
- AsiaInfo Services 03-17-2006 Appreciation Pressure on Renminbi to Fall in 2006, UBS Said BEIJING, Mar 17, 2006 SinoCast via COMTEX -- With the decrease of trade surplus and capital inflow, the appreciation pressure on Renminbi will also decli AsiaInfo Services...
- Research articles 2006-03-17
- DVDINSIDER: Delta's Millennium Appreciation Days
- DVD News 01-03-2000 DVDINSIDER: Delta's Millennium Appreciation Days DVD NEWS-3 January 2000-DVDINSIDER: Delta's Millennium Appreciation Days C1999-2000 DVD News. Distributed for AM Newswire Inc via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com). T DVD News ...
- Research articles 2000-01-03
- Spatio-Temporal Measurement of House Price Appreciation in Underserved Areas
- In this article, we examine house price appreciation rates and volatility in underserved areas. These include (1) census tracts with median income at or below 90 percent of the area median income AMI and (2) tracts with a minority concentration of at least 30 percent and median income up to...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY: 'Quail Appreciation Days' sc scheduled for three counties.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-22 September 1999-TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY: 'Quail Appreciation Days' scheduled for three counties C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:210999 SAN ANGELO -- Everyone loves quail... one way or the other. To show how far appreciation goes for the birds, the Texas Agricultural...
- Research articles 1999-09-22
- Phantom Stock and Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs)
- For many companies, the route to employee ownership is through a formal employee ownership plan such as an ESOP, 401k plan, stock option, or employee stock purchase plan (ESPPs - a regulated stock purchase plan with specific tax benefits). But for others, these plans, because of cost, regulatory requirements, corporate...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Fidelity Advisor International Capital Appreciation Fund.
- Kevin McCarey, portfolio manager. Investment Outlook As portfolio manager of Fidelity Advisor International Capital Appreciation Fund, I utilize bottom-up stock selection and focus on companies that I believe show good unit and revenue g ...
- Research articles 2003-05-01
- BMW wins appreciation for most luxurious product. (Corporate News In Brief).(Brief Article)
- BMW has won the highest score in total; quality index TQI in five successive years for the version of Strategic Vision for 2003. BMW was four times named as America's Best by Autoweek and seven tokens of appreciation from Edmunds.com for category BMW has...
- Research articles 2003-07-15
- BMW series 7 wins appreciation in Japan. (Corporate News In Brief).(Brief Article)
- European car BMW series 7 for the first time has won an appreciation in Japan for its valvetronic engine technology and driver interface called idrive. The naming of BMW series 7 as car with the most sophisticated technology ... European car BMW series 7...
- Research articles 2002-12-24
- Continental honored by National Guard, Reserve. (awarded certificate of appreciation by the Department of Defense)
- Continental Insurance was recently presented with a U.S. Department of Defense Certificate of Appreciation to recognize its personnel policy supporting employee participation in the National Guard and Reserve. "Employers play a critical role i Continental Insurance was recently presented with a U.S. Department ...
- Research articles 1991-06-03
- Statement by the Minister of National Defence for Air Force Appreciation Day.
- OTTAWA, ONTARIO, Apr 19, 2007 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- The Honourable Gordon O'Connor, Minister of National Defence, issued the following statement today for Air Force Appreciation Day on Parliament Hill: OTTAWA, ONTARIO, Apr 19, 2007 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- The Honourable Gordon O'Connor,...
- Research articles 2007-04-19
- Ricoh Corp. has received a Certificate of Appreciation from the U.S. Army Garrison Command for its exceptional copier service and outstanding support.(Brief Article)
- Ricoh Corp. has received a Certificate of Appreciation from the U.S. Army Garrison Command for its exceptional copier service and outstanding support to Fort Hood during rapid Iraq deployments and constant unit movements throughout the installation Ricoh Corp. has received a Certificate of Appreciation...
- Research articles 2005-03-17
- CHILLING OUT; Home appreciation cools in all but a few spots; at least it's still going up.(News)
- Byline: ALBY GALLUN Home values in the Chicago area rose 5% last year, as robust price increases in South Side neighborhoods offset a virtual halt to appreciation in some formerly red-hot suburbs. An index of single-family home prices for the C...
- Research articles 2007-02-12
- Charter/VH1 Big in 2003 Customer Appreciation.(Campaign)(services)(Brief Article)
- VH1 VH1 created an exclusive opportunity for Charter to enhance their customer appreciation efforts by allowing their customers to ... VH1 VH1 created an exclusive opportunity for Charter to enhance their customer appreciation...
- Research articles 2004-07-12
- Dealer Appreciation Day at Disney.(Insider)(Brief Article)
- NACC recently hosted their annual Dealer Appreciation Day at Disney's Grand Californian hotel in Anaheim, Calif. Dealers attended a presentation during the day, where new programs and services for 2004 were unveiled, including enhanced IVM services, NACC recently hosted their annual Dealer Appreciation Day at...
- Research articles 2004-09-01
- Infosys gears up to tackle long-term Re appreciation.
- Aug. 30--MUMBAI, India -- Infosys Technologies, India's second largest software exporter, is gearing up for a long-term appreciation in the rupee's exchange value, but will manage the transition for now by asking its new and existing clients to incre Aug. 30--MUMBAI, India -- Infosys Technologies, India's...
- Research articles 2007-08-30
- JP MORGAN SECURITIES FORESEES POSSIBLE APPRECIATION ON RENMINBI
- AsiaInfo Services 11-08-2004 JP Morgan Securities Foresees Possible Appreciation on Renminbi CHINA, Nov 08, 2004 SinoCast via COMTEX -- JP Morgan Securities analysts believe the interest rise announced by the People's Bank of China PBOC -- AsiaInfo Services ...
- Research articles 2004-11-08
- RENMINBI APPRECIATION MAY BRING CNY 4.5BN LOSS TO BOC IN 2006
- AsiaInfo Services 05-11-2006 Renminbi Appreciation May Bring CNY 4.5bn Loss to BOC in 2006 BEIJING, May 09, 2006 SinoCast via COMTEX -- UBS AG, a global leading financial giant, forecasts that the Bank of China would likely suffer a loss of...
- Research articles 2006-05-11
- VIOS'S PARTS AND COMPONENTS REACHES A HIGH APPRECIATION
- AsiaInfo Services 10-23-2003 Vios's Parts and Components Reaches a High Appreciation CHINA, Oct 23, 2003 SinoCast via COMTEX -- Toyota Motor China Investment Co., Ltd TMCI confirmed that recently Toyota had adjusted prices of some of Vios AsiaInfo Services ...
- Research articles 2003-10-23
