PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol), specified in RFC 1661, is a protocol used to establish a direct. connection between two nodes via a WAN or LAN. It provides a standard method for. transporting multi-protocol datagrams over point-to-point links.
Â© 12015 SEI. A Collective Investment Trust (âCITâ) is an investment vehicle similar to a US mutual fund but that is. available only to qualified retirement plans, such as 401(k) plans and governmental plans. CITs are. sponsored by bank or trust companies under the supervision of the Office of the Comptroller of the.
Exchange-traded fund. An exchange-traded fund (ETF) is an investment fund traded on stock exchanges, much like stocks. An ETF holds assets such as stocks, commodities, or bonds, and trades close to its net asset value over the course of the trading day. Most ETFs track an index, such as a stock index or bond index.