- Industry: Financial services
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The mean of all financial analysts' forecasts for a company.
Industry:Financial services
The theory that a stock with many short positions taken in it will rise, because these positions must be covered by the stock.
Industry:Financial services
The party named in the bill of lading to whom delivery is promised and/or title is passed.
Industry:Financial services
Unique number given to a security to distinguish it from other stocks and registered bonds. See: Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures.
Industry:Financial services
British slang for an equity investment with the added benefit of an opportunity to purchase more equity if the company reaches certain financial goals.
Industry:Financial services
Transfer of goods to a seller while title to the merchandise is retained by the owner.
Industry:Financial services
Fees charged by an institution that holds securities in safekeeping for an investor.
Industry:Financial services
A government bond with no maturity . Popular in Great Britain. The formula for valuing these bonds is simple. The consol payment divided by yield to maturity is the price of the bond.
Industry:Financial services
Either (1) a bank, agent, trust company, or other organisation responsible for safeguarding financial assets, or (2) the individual who oversees the mutual fund assets of a minor's custodial account.
Industry:Financial services
Tax losses allowed to be applied to offset future income in some specified number of future years.
Industry:Financial services