- Industry: Financial services
- Number of terms: 73910
- Number of blossaries: 1
- Company Profile:
World's leading financial information-service, news, and media company.
The last day (in the case of American-style) or the only day (in the case of European-style) on which an option may be exercised. For stock options, this date is the Saturday immediately following the third Friday of the expiration month; brokerage firms may set an earlier deadline for notification of an option holder's intention to exercise. If Friday is a holiday, the last trading day will be the preceding Thursday.
Industry:Financial services
A type of individual retirement account enabling the contribution of up to $500 per year for each child up to the age of 18 by the parents in the family.
Industry:Financial services
The time of day by which all exercise notices must be received on the expiration date. Technically, the expiration time is currently 5:00PM on the expiration date, but public holders of option contracts must indicate their desire to exercise no later than 5:30PM on the business day preceding the expiration date. The times are Eastern Time. See also Expiration Date.
Industry:Financial services
An annual measure of the time value of money that fully reflects the effects of compounding.
Industry:Financial services
Specific costs incurred during the bankruptcy process such as legal fees, court costs, consultants' fees, and document preparation expenses.
Industry:Financial services
Annualised interest rate on a security computed using compound interest techniques.
Industry:Financial services
A tax specifically collected by a government; includes income, withholding, property, sales, and value-added taxes and tariffs.
Industry:Financial services
The strike price in a market redemption provision plus the accrued interest to the redemption date.
Industry:Financial services
Venture capital jargon. Often a proposed term sheet, might explode or be null and void in a fixed period set to negotiate the final contract.
Industry:Financial services
The convexity of a bond calculated using cash flows that change with yields.
Industry:Financial services
