- Industry: Financial services
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An embedded option granting a bond issuer the right to buy back all or part of an issue prior to maturity.
Industry:Financial services
A proprietorship, partnership, corporation, or other form of enterprise that engages in business.
Industry:Financial services
The holding by one corporation of shares in another firm. One needs to allow for cross-holdings when aggregating capitalizations of firms. Ignoring cross-holdings leads to double-counting.
Industry:Financial services
The combination of cash flow uncertainty and reinvestment risk introduced by a call provision.
Industry:Financial services
An executive, usually appointed from outside, brought in to turn a company around and make it profitable.
Industry:Financial services
The exchange rate between two currencies expressed as the ratio of two foreign exchange rates that are both expressed in terms of a third currency. Foreign exchange rate between two currencies other than the US dollar, the currency in which most exchanges are usually quoted.
Industry:Financial services
A swaption in which the buyer has the right to enter into a swap as a fixed-rate payer. The writer therefore becomes the fixed-rate receiver/floating-ratepayer.
Industry:Financial services
Assessment of relationships among a cross-section of firms, countries, or some other variable at one particular time.
Industry:Financial services
Feature of a security that allows the issuer to redeem the security prior to maturity by calling it in, or forcing the holder to sell it back.
Industry:Financial services
Theory suggesting that specialisation by countries can increase worldwide production.
Industry:Financial services