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finding. See FINDING OF FACT.[Blacks Law 8th]

finder’s-fee contract.An agreement between a finder and one of the parties to a business opportunity.[Blacks Law 8th]

finder’s fee. 1. The amount charged by one who brings together parties for a business opportunity. 2. The amount charged by a person who locates a lost or missing item and returns it to its owner.[Blacks Law 8th]

finder of fact.See FACT-FINDER.[Blacks Law 8th]  

finder. 1. An intermediary who brings together parties for a business opportunity, such as two companies for a merger, a borrower and a financial institution, an issuer and an underwriter of securities, or a seller and a buyer of real estate. • A finder differs from a broker-dealer because the finder merely brings two parties…

find,vb. To determine a fact in dispute by verdict or decision <find guilty> < found that no duty existed>. Cf. HOLD(2).[Blacks Law 8th]

FinCEN.abbr.FINANCIAL CRIMES ENFORCEMENT NETWORK.[Blacks Law 8th]

financing statement.A document filed in the public records to notify third parties, usu. prospective buyers and lenders, of a secured party’s security interest in goods or real property. See UCC § 9-102(a)(39). Cf. FINANCIAL STATEMENT . [Cases: Secured Transactions 92. C.J.S. Secured Transactions §§ 65–66.][Blacks Law 8th]

financing agency.See AGENCY(1).[Blacks Law 8th]

financing,n.1. The act or process of raising or providing funds. 2. Funds that are raised or provided. — finance,vb. asset-based financing.A method of lending in which lenders and investors look primarily to the cash flow from a particular asset for repayment. construction financing.See interim financing. debt financing.The raising of funds by issuing bonds or notes…