- Industry: Financial services
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Money that is routinely received from investments in the form of dividends, interest, and other income sources.
Industry:Financial services
Stock authorised by a firm's charter and having par value, stated value, or no par value. The number and the value of issued shares are usually shown, together with the number of shares authorized, in the capital accounts section of the balance sheet. See: Common stock.
Industry:Financial services
A protective guarantee that, in the event a high yield bond is called, the issuing corporation will replace the bond with a noncallable bond of the same life and terms as the bond that is being called.
Industry:Financial services
Bonds paying semiannual interest to holders. Interest is not included in the accrued discount.
Industry:Financial services
The makeup of the liabilities and stockholders' equity side of the balance sheet, especially the ratio of debt to equity and the mixture of short and long maturities.
Industry:Financial services
Similar to equipment trust certificates, except that the lender is either the equipment manufacturer or a bank or finance company to which the manufacturer has sold the conditional sales contract.
Industry:Financial services
In Treasury securities, the most recently auctioned issue. Trading is more active in current issues than in off-the-run issues.
Industry:Financial services
Amounts of directly contributed equity capital in excess of the par value.
Industry:Financial services
Applies to derivative products. Option strategy consisting of both puts and calls at different strike prices to capitalise on a narrow range of volatility. The payoff diagram takes the shape of a bird.
Industry:Financial services
Amount owed for salaries, interest, accounts payable and other debts due within 1 year.
Industry:Financial services