statement of assets and liabilities

statement of assets and liabilities definition - finance
A financial statement used by mutual funds that outlines the fundÂ’s assets and liabilities. Assets include such items as investments at market value, interest receivable, and prepaid expenses. Liabilities include dividends to shareholders, accrued expenses, investment adviser and administrator fees, and transfer agent and shareholder service fees. The statement of assets and liabilities sometimes includes the fundÂ’s net assets, which is assets minus liabilities.

Webster's New World Finance and Investment Dictionary Copyright © 2003 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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