- Industry: Financial services
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At the time of issuance of a convertible security, the price the issuer effectively grants the securityholder to purchase the common stock, equal to the par value of the convertible security divided by the conversion ratio.
Industry:Financial services
Computerized device that relays to investors around the world the stock symbol and the latest price and volume on securities as they are traded.
Industry:Financial services
Often used in risk arbitrage. Firm specializing in the early detection of takeover activity. Such a firm, whose primary business is usually the solicitation of proxies for client corporations, monitors trading patterns in a client's stock and attempts to determine the identity of parties accumulating shares.
Industry:Financial services
For the CMO tranche, the date the last payment would occur at zero CPR.
Industry:Financial services
A statistically created benchmark that adjusts for a manager's index-like tendencies. Named after William Sharpe, Nobel Laureate, and developer of the capital asset pricing model.
Industry:Financial services
A monetary worth figure that bears no relation to market value that is assigned, for accounting purposes, to stock for use instead of par value.
Industry:Financial services
Descriptions of the capital adequacy of banks. Tier 1 refers to core capital while Tier 2 refers to items such as undisclosed resources.
Industry:Financial services
