- Industry: Financial services
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A shareholder who is part of a group that controls more than half the outstanding shares of a corporation.
Industry:Financial services
To seek information about an agent's behavior; a device that provides such information.
Industry:Financial services
Voting system under which corporate shareholders vote for each director separately. Related: Cumulative voting.
Industry:Financial services
Absolute control of all sales and distribution in a market by one firm, due to some barrier to entry of other firms, allowing the firm to sell at a higher price than the socially optimal price.
Industry:Financial services
Dealers are said to make a market when they quote bid and offered prices at which they stand ready to buy and sell.
Industry:Financial services
The existence of only one buyer in a market, forcing sellers to accept a lower price than the socially optimal price.
Industry:Financial services
Related to the lump-sum payments made when a loan or bond is called, equal to the NPV of future loan or coupon payments not paid because of the call. The payment can be significant and negate the attractiveness of a call.
Industry:Financial services
An analytical technique for solving a problem by performing a large number of trial runs, called simulations, and inferring a solution from the collective results of the trial runs. Method for calculating the probability distribution of possible outcomes.
Industry:Financial services
Refers to the seller's actually turning over to the buyer the assets agreed upon in a forward contract.
Industry:Financial services
Preferred stock issued by a subsidiary located in a tax haven. The subsidiary relends the money to the parent.
Industry:Financial services
