- Industry: Financial services
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The minimum number of people who must be present or must provide a proxy to vote at a meeting in order to make a valid decision.
Industry:Financial services
Categories of risk used to calculate fundamental beta, including (1) market variability, (2) earnings variability, (3) low valuation, (4) immaturity and smallness, (5) growth orientation, and (6) financial risk.
Industry:Financial services
Used for listed equity securities. Market limited price order to buy/sell a specified percentage (usually 50%) of shares traded (sometimes after a fixed number of shares of the stock have already traded). See: participating buyer/seller, "Participate but do not initiate."
Industry:Financial services
The face amount of debt; the amount borrowed or lent. Often called principal.
Industry:Financial services
Applies mainly to convertible securities. Premium over parity of a convertible bond divided by parity.
Industry:Financial services
A debt instrument with its principal and interest denominated in U.S. dollars, but with principal repayment depending on the exchange rate of the U.S. dollar against a foreign currency.
Industry:Financial services
Highest bid and lowest offer (asked) price currently available on a security or a commodity.
Industry:Financial services
A market in which there are never any arbitrage opportunities.
Industry:Financial services
A mortgage-backed security (MBS) whose holder receives only principal cash flows on the underlying mortgage pool. All the principal distribution due from the underlying collateral pool is paid to the registered holder of the stripped MBS on the basis of the current face value of the underlying collateral pool.
Industry:Financial services
