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Allotment




Allotment

An arrangement whereby a security issue is cancelled if the underwriter is unable to resell the entire issue.

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Security
Piece of paper that proves ownership of stocks, bonds, and other investments.

Issue
To offer securities for sale to the general public; a quantity of securities offered to the public.

Underwriter
1) A company that brings a new issue to the market will have to fix the offer price in advance. 2) An agent for a syndicate at Lloyd's who literally writes his name at the foot of a policy to signify acceptance of all or an indicated part of that risk.



SIMILAR TERMS
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Allocation notice
Rate used in charging customers for accepting banker's acceptances, consisting of the discount interest rate plus the commission.

Allocation of income rules
The effectiveness with which a market channels capital toward its most productive uses.

Allocational efficiency
A formal notification to the writer of an option from a clearing house that an option has been exercised by an option holder and that the writer is obliged to buy/sell the underlying instrument at the exercise price.

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All-in cost
The term used to describe a spread in the options market that generates such a large commission that the client is unlikely to make a profit even if the markets move as the investor anticipated.

All-in-rate
Total costs, explicit and implicit.

Allocation notice
Rate used in charging customers for accepting banker's acceptances, consisting of the discount interest rate plus the commission.

Allocation of income rules
The effectiveness with which a market channels capital toward its most productive uses.

Allocational efficiency
A formal notification to the writer of an option from a clearing house that an option has been exercised by an option holder and that the writer is obliged to buy/sell the underlying instrument at the exercise price.

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Alpha
The number of securities assigned to each of the participants in an underwriting syndicate.

Alpha equation
Is a measure of the incremental reward (or loss) that an investor gained in relation to the market.

Alphabet stock
Regression usually run over 36-60 months of data: Return-Treasury bill= alpha + beta (S&P 500 - Treasury bill) + error. The alpha is the intercept.

Alternative investments
Categories of common stock of a corporation associated with a particular subsidiary resulting from acquisitions and restructuring.

Alternative minimum tax (AMT)
Are usually investments other than mutual funds, certificates of deposit, or direct investments in equities and bonds, like: art, collectibles, commodities, commodity funds, commodity pools, derivatives, foreign exchange, hedge funds, oil and gas, precious metals, and real estate ventures.

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