When a financing technique is abused, the government has a way of riding in with rules to stop the practice.

It is a common financing technique with investors.

But it raised concerns that some of the sophisticated financing techniques used by the company might be effectively keeping losses off the earnings statement.

Today, bartering is an ideal corporate financing technique for large to midsize companies.

Try to ascertain the financing techniques used by your own country in its international transactions with the rest of the world.

Among the proposals is a financing technique known as a collateralized bond obligation.

The principle behind this financing technique is that diversification will reduce the risk, should any one of the bond-issuing companies not meet its obligation.

But he acknowledges that the market will see some new and questionable financing techniques by then as well.

But when the Clinton Administration budget failed to propose eliminating them, the financing technique took off.

However, they are no more "tricky" than many other commonly used financing techniques.