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Usually a home financing bond, but also any other bond that has long-term coupons but short maturity; the mortgages may be prepaid, and the holders may receive the long-term yield after a short period of time.
Industry:Financial services
Mortgage whose entire principal is paid off in a specified period of time with regular interest and principal payments.
Industry:Financial services
The need for cash to take advantage of investment opportunities that may arise.
Industry:Financial services
Provision in a company's charter requiring a majority of, say, 80% of shareholders to approve certain changes, such as a merger.
Industry:Financial services
An IRA that the account holder can after appointing a custodian manager to carry out investment instructions.
Industry:Financial services
Bond rated Ba or lower by Moody's, or BB or lower by S&P, or an unrated bond.
Industry:Financial services
Often used in risk arbitrage. Corporate amendment requiring that a substantial majority (usually 67% to 90%) of stockholders approve important transactions, such as mergers.
Industry:Financial services
Taxable income of a person involved in a sole proprietorship or other sort of free-lance work.
Industry:Financial services
A desire to hold cash in order to be poised to exploit any attractive investment opportunity requiring a cash expenditure that might arise.
Industry:Financial services