- Industry: Financial services
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A follower who avoids the cost and expense of finding the best course of action simply by mimicking the behaviour of a leader who made these investments.
Industry:Financial services
A life and health insurance policy feature that enables the insured to add coverage at future times and at fixed and agreed-upon rates regardless of health conditions.
Industry:Financial services
Combining or carving up existing instruments to create new financial products.
Industry:Financial services
A forbidden practise in which the member of an underwriting syndicate retains a portion of an initial public offering (IPO) and resells the securities at a higher price determined by the market at a later time. Also forbidden is a brokerage customer's rapid buying and selling of a security without putting up money for the purchase.
Industry:Financial services
Stocks that have hit an all-time high for the current 52-week time period.
Industry:Financial services
A contract promising a stated nominal interest rate over some specific time period, usually several years.
Industry:Financial services
A contract entered into now that provides for the delivery of a specified asset in exchange for the selling price at some specified future date.
Industry:Financial services
An investor's right to transfer securities from one name to another name without paying charges that accompany a sales transaction.
Industry:Financial services