- Industry: Financial services
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An organization, probably very large, engaged in professional investing in securities. Normally a bank, insurance company, or mutual fund.
Industry:Financial services
A curve conjecturing that economic output will increase if marginal tax rates are cut. Named after economist Arthur Laffer.
Industry:Financial services
A profit on the sale of a security or mutual fund share that has been held for more than one year.
Industry:Financial services
A broker who buys and sells securities for institutional investors such as banks, and mutual funds, pensions.
Industry:Financial services
Payment of a financial obligation later than is expected or required, as in lead and lag. Also, the number of periods that an independent variable in a regression model is "held back" in order to predict the dependent variable.
Industry:Financial services
An obligation having a maturity of more than one year from the date it was issued. Also called funded debt.
Industry:Financial services
Service that assembles analysts' estimates of future earnings for thousands of publicly traded companies, detailing how many estimates are available for each company and the high, low, and average estimates for each.
Industry:Financial services
A delay of typically about three months between the time the weighted-average coupon of an MBS pool crosses the threshold for refinancing and observation of an acceleration in prepayment speed is observed.
Industry:Financial services
The ratio of long-term debt to total capitalization.
Industry:Financial services
Organizations that invest, including insurance companies, depository institutions, pension funds, investment companies, mutual funds, and endowment funds.
Industry:Financial services