- Industry: Financial services
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Lower or higher before-tax required returns on assets that are subject to lower or higher tax rates.
Industry:Financial services
Energy futures and options exchange based in London.
Industry:Financial services
The beta of a leveraged required return; that is, the beta as adjusted for the degree of leverage in the firm's capital structure.
Industry:Financial services
The right of the homeowner to prepay, or call, a mortgage at any time.
Industry:Financial services
Swiss law association located in Zurich that regroups all the participants on the Eurobond primary and secondary markets. Establishes uniform trading procedures in the international bond markets.
Industry:Financial services
A transaction used to take a public corporation private that is financed through debt such as bank loans and bonds. Because of the large amount of debt relative to equity in the new corporation, the bonds are typically rated below investment-grade, properly referred to as high-yield bonds or junk bonds. Investors can participate in an LBO through either the purchase of the debt (i.e., purchase of the bonds or participation in the bank loan) or the purchase of equity through an LBO fund that specializes in such investments.
Industry:Financial services
The rate that a seller of a futures contract can earn by buying an issue and then delivering it at the settlement date. Related: Cheapest to deliver issue.
Industry:Financial services
Organization that replaced the London stock exchange after its merger with the International Securities Regulatory Organization (ISRO).
Industry:Financial services
The expected volatility in a stock's return derived from its option price, maturity date, exercise price, and riskless rate of return, using an option pricing model such as Black-Scholes.
Industry:Financial services
