- Industry: Financial services
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IOUs created through loan-type transactions-commercial paper, bank CDs, bills, bonds, and other instruments.
Industry:Financial services
Federal Reserve System's course of action to tighten the money supply by (1) raising a bank's minimum reserve requirements, (2) selling bonds in the open market, (3) raising the rate at which banks borrow from the Fed.
Industry:Financial services
Interest payment plus repayments of principal to creditors (retirement of debt).
Industry:Financial services
An unconventional order in writing-signed by a person, usually the exporter, and addressed to the importer-ordering the importer or the importer's agent to pay, on demand (sight draft) or at a fixed future date (time draft) the amount specified on the face of the draft.
Industry:Financial services
The ratio of cash flow available to the borrower to the annual interest and principal payments on a loan or other debt.
Industry:Financial services
In the context of general equities, provoking a customer indication/inquiry/order by up or doing large amount of the volume in a stock.
Industry:Financial services
Payment alternatives that provide the firm with the exact same schedule of after-tax debt payments (including both interest and principal).
Industry:Financial services
A tax or duty rebate on imported goods that are exported at a later date.
Industry:Financial services
A set of transactions in which a firm buys a country's dollar bank debt at a discount and swaps this debt with the central bank for local currency that it can use to acquire local equity. Also called a debt-equity swap.
Industry:Financial services
