- Industry: Financial services
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Also known as performance-accelerated restricted stock ("PARS") and time-accelerated restricted stock award plans ("TARSAPs"). Grants of restricted stock or restricted stock units which may vest early upon attainment of specified performance objectives. Otherwise, a time-vesting schedule would remain in effect.
Industry:Financial services
A ruling by the IRS in response to a request for interpretation of a tax law.
Industry:Financial services
The decomposition of a money manager's performance results to explain the reasons why those results were achieved. This analysis seeks to answer questions such as: (1) What were the major sources of added value? (2) Was short-term factor timing statistically significant? (3) Was market timing statistically significant? and (4), was security selection statistically significant?
Industry:Financial services
A limited partnership with no more than 35 participants that is not registered with the SEC.
Industry:Financial services
A surety bond between two parties, insuring one party against loss if the terms of a contract are not fulfilled.
Industry:Financial services
The break-up market value of all divisions of a company if divisions were each independent and established their own market stock prices.
Industry:Financial services
The assessment of a manager's results, which involves, first, determining whether the money manager added value by outperforming the established benchmark (performance measurement) and, second, determining how the money manager achieved the calculated return (performance attribution analysis).
Industry:Financial services
Policy protecting the holder against loss resulting from default on a mortgage loan.
Industry:Financial services
A growth-oriented mutual fund investing in growth stock and performance stock with low dividends and high risk.
Industry:Financial services
The sale of a bond or other security directly to a limited number of investors. For example, sale of stocks, bonds, or other investments directly to an institutional investor like an insurance company, avoiding the need for SEC registration if the securities are purchased for investment as opposed to resale. Antithesis of public offering.
Industry:Financial services
