- Industry: Financial services
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Often used in risk arbitrage. A public company takes on significant additional debt with the purpose of either paying an extraordinary dividend or repurchasing shares, leaving the public shareholders with a continuing interest in a more financially leveraged company. Popular form of shark repellent See: Stub.
Industry:Financial services
Used in accounting to refer to interest that has effectively been paid to a bondholder, even though no money has actually been paid.
Industry:Financial services
Used in the context of futures trading to refer to a trader holding, buying, and selling contracts in the same commodity on the same exchange, but for different months.
Industry:Financial services
The required return on an investment when the investment is financed partially by debt.
Industry:Financial services
Refers to the value of an asset, service, or company that is not physically recorded in any accounts but is implicit in the product, e.g., the opportunity cost of cash remaining in a savings account and not invested.
Industry:Financial services
Transactions between or among subsidiaries that are part of the same parent company.
Industry:Financial services
Stocks financed with credit, such as that purchased on a margin account.
Industry:Financial services
Used in the context of general equities. Priced higher than the bid price but lower than the offer price. See: In the middle
Industry:Financial services
Term meaning "within the day," often to refer to the high and the low price of a stock.
Industry:Financial services
Means that a dealer has a wire receipt for securities, indicating that effective delivery on them has been made.
Industry:Financial services