- Industry: Financial services
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A bond selling at or close to par, that is, a bond with a coupon close to the yields currently offered on new bonds of a similar maturity and credit risk.
Industry:Financial services
Financing required for the operation of a business, composed of long-term and working capital plus fixed assets.
Industry:Financial services
An understanding between a company and the host government that specifies the rules under which the company can operate locally.
Industry:Financial services
One of two types of shares in a dual-purpose investment company, which entitle the holder to the appreciation or depreciation in the value of a portfolio, as well as the gains from trading in the portfolio. Antithesis of income shares.
Industry:Financial services
Applies mainly to convertible securities. Circumstances under which a company can effect an earlier call, usually stated as percentage of a stock's trading price during a particular period, such as 140% of the exercise price during a 40-day trading span.
Industry:Financial services
Money that is routinely received from investments in the form of dividends, interest, and other income sources.
Industry:Financial services
Stock authorized 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