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Technology transfer

Technology transfer Technology transfer, also called transfer of technology (TOT), is the process of transferring (disseminating) technology from the places and ingroups of its origination to wider distribution among more people and places. It occurs along various axes: among universities, from universities to businesses, from large businesses to smaller ones, from governments to businesses, across borders, both formally and informally, and both openly and surreptitiously. Often it occurs by concerted effort to share skills, knowledge, technologies, methods of manufacturing, samples of manufacturing, and facilities among governments or universities and other institutions to ensure that scientific and technological developments are accessible to a wider range of users who can then further develop and exploit the technology into new products, processes, applications, materials, or services. It is closely rela...

Retail money transfers

Methods Retail money transfers International DEUT identifies Deutsche Bank. DE is the country code for Germany. FF is the code for Frankfurt. United States of America One of the largest companies that offer wire transfer is Western Union, which allows individuals to transfer or receive money without an account with Western Union or any financial institution. Concern and controversy about Western Union transfers have increased in recent years, because of the increased monitoring of money-laundering transactions, as well as concern about terrorist groups using the service, particularly in the wake of the September 11, 2001 attacks. Although Western Union keeps information about senders and receivers, some transactions can be done essentially anonymously, for the receiver is not always required to show identification. There are other companies in this market, like ACE Money Transfer, RIA Financial Services,...

Wire transfer

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Wire transfer Wire transfer, bank transfer or credit transfer is a method of electronic funds transfer from one person or entity to another. A wire transfer can be made from one bank account to another bank account or through a transfer of cash at a cash office. Different wire transfer systems and operators provide a variety of options relative to the immediacy and finality of settlement and the cost, value, and volume of transactions. Central bank wire transfer systems, such as the Federal Reserve's FedWire system in the United States are more likely to be real time gross settlement (RTGS) systems. RTGS systems provide the quickest availability of funds because they provide immediate "real-time" and final "irrevocable" settlement by posting the gross (complete) entry against electronic accounts of the wire transfer system operator. Other systems such as CHIPS provide net settlement on a periodic basis. M...

Advantages and Disadvantages of Money Transferring

                                Advantages and Disadvantages of Money Transferring Money transfer in this age is a concept which is not new and is known even to school and college students. Money transfer can help in quick access of money in less time period from one location to another location. Most of the e commerce transactions and important business deals today operate on money transfer principle Money transfer actually is a service that allows anyone to take cash from the credit card and put it into a current account. It is quick and easy thing to do. One can do so anytime by using his account 24*7. Money transfer can be needed when one is short of money, during business deals, in emergency, holiday outing or other circumstances. Money transfer generally comes in following payment modes of systems like Email money transfer, Paypal method, Giro or direct deposit, ETF or electronic fund tr...

Five Best Balance Transfer Credit Cards

Five Best Balance Transfer Credit Cards Balance transfer deals may not be as widely advertised as they were a few years ago, but there are still some good deals out there. These five cards provide very low interest rates for long periods, no annual fees, and low or no balance transfer fees. But you must have excellent credit to qualify for any of these best balance transfer credit cards. 1.  Citi Platinum Select MasterCard If you qualify, this card offers a zero-percent interest period of up to 18 months; after that, the interest rate is just 9.99 percent. The balance transfer fee is just three percent, and there's no annual fee. That offer is hard to beat. But remember: you only get those terms if your credit history is super clean. In addition, the card offers a $30 statement credit if you spend $30 in the first three months.  That will cancel out some of your balance transfer fees . After the Citi Platinum Select Card, this card has one ...

How Does a 0% Balance Transfer Work?

How Does a 0% Balance Transfer Work? A balance transfer is a credit card transaction where you move, or transfer, all or part of the balance of one card onto another credit card. Some credit card issuers offer special promotional interest rates on balance transfer to entice new customers. The 0% APR balance transfer is the best of all balance transfer promotions because you will pay no interest on the balance transferred during the promotional period. You typically need to have good to excellent credit to qualify for 0% balance transfer credit cards. With a 0% balance transfer, your interest rate on the balance transfer will be 0% for the entire promotional period. By law, promotional periods must be a minimum of six months, but many credit cards offer much longer promotional periods. That means you won't pay any finance charge on the balance transfer until the promotional rate expires. For example, if your balance transfer has a 0% interest rat...

How Much Will a Balance Transfer Save You?

How Does a 0% Balance Transfer Work? A balance transfer is a credit card transaction where you move, or transfer, all or part of the balance of one card onto another credit card. Some credit card issuers offer special promotional interest rates on balance transfer to entice new customers. The 0% APR balance transfer is the best of all balance transfer promotions because you will pay no interest on the balance transferred during the promotional period. You typically need to have good to excellent credit to qualify for 0% balance transfer credit cards. With a 0% balance transfer, your interest rate on the balance transfer will be 0% for the entire promotional period. By law, promotional periods must be a minimum of six months, but many credit cards offer much longer promotional periods. That means you won't pay any finance charge on the balance transfer until the promotional rate expires. For example, if your balance transfer has a 0% interest rat...