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Afr-

var. of Afro- before a vowel: Afrasian.

Afr

1. Africa.

2. African.

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He said: "AFR is an excellent business with a strong track record and good servicing, maintenance and repair contracts." They would add to this by bringing in economies of scale, increasing servicing capabilities and introducing options such as solar and other renewable solutions.

Energy efficiency company eaga plc buys heating business for up to pounds 3m; In association with RBS

Eastdil Secured represented AFR in this transaction.

AFRT completes sale of State St. Financial Center for $889m

An IDGT can often be more advantageous than the commonly used grantor retained annuity trust (GRAT), because it does not require the grantor to live a set period of time to remove the appreciating asset from the estate (as is required under a GRAT).Additionally, the AFR interest paid under the installment note, which flows back into the grantor's estate, is less than the 120%-of-AFR annuity payment required under the GRAT rules.

Intentionally defective grantor trusts

Mandating the use of the long-term AFR - especially with a "plus" factor of 100 to 200 basis points - as a surrogate for a taxpayer's weighted average interest rate causes considerable concern to TEI.

Interest capitalization under section 263A(f): possible use of mandated interest rate

Observation: The long-term AFR rates, which apply to notes of over nine years in duration, have had AFR rates available in the low 7% range.

AFR interest rates

AFR is comprised of both B2B (AFR) and B2C (eLEND) residential mortgage divisions.

American Financial Resources to participate in Next Step Network

But now the first independent evaluation of AFR says that if use of it is expanded, it is important that users are aware it "is not 100% reliable and can get things wrong".

Face scanning not 100% reliable as technology 'makes mistakes' Automated facial recognition software is being used at big events by South Wales Police in a bid to spot troublemakers and prevent crime. But just how accurate is it? Abbie Wightwick reports

Lord Justice Haddon-Cave, sitting with Mr Justice Swift, said: "We are satisfied both that the current legal regime is adequate to ensure appropriate and non-arbitrary use of AFR Locate, and that South Wales Police's use to date of AFR Locate has been consistent with the requirements of the Human Rights Act and the data protection legislation.

Police get go-ahead on facial recognition

The AFR technology used by South Wales Police uses a live CCTV feed in conjunction with a watchlist and alerts the police if anyone of interest is detected.

Facial recognition case is thrown out by High Court

The judges concluded that they were "satisfied" the current legal regime is adequate to "ensure appropriate and non-arbitrary use of AFR" and that the force's use to date of the technology has been "consistent" with human rights and data protection laws.

Shopper pledges to keep up fight against police use of facial recognition

AFR continuously works to bring to market innovative solutions to streamline and simplify the lending process and support mortgage brokers.

American Financial Resources, Inc. Offers Pricing on ARIVE

So they are trying to construct Away From Reactor (AFR) Spent Fuel Storage facility within the campus which is dangerous."