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Class
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ClassIn the case of derivative products, options of the same type-put or call-with the same underlying security.
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Derivative
A financial contract whose value is based on, or "derived" from, a traditional security (such as a stock or bond), an asset (such as a commodity), or a market index.
Underlying
1) In derivatives, the security that must be delivered when a derivative contract, such as a put or call option, is exercised. 2) In equities, the common stock that must be delivered when a warrant is exercised, or when a convertible bond or convertible preferred share is converted to common stock.
Security
Piece of paper that proves ownership of stocks, bonds, and other investments.
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CLASS ACT Credit Union
CLASS ACT is a credit union with head office in LOUISVILLE, KY
Class action
A legal complaint filed by a lawyer or group of lawyers for a group of petitioners with an identical grievance, often with an award proportionate to the number of shareholders involved.
Class of options
Option contracts of the same type (call or put) and Style (American, European or Capped) that cover the same underlying security.
Classified stock
The division of stock into more than one class of common stock, usually called Class A and Class B.
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Circle
Underwriters, actual or potential, often seek out and "circle" investor interest in a new issue before final pricing. The customer circled has basically made a commitment to purchase the issue if it is available at an agreed-upon price.
Circuit breakers
Measures instituted by exchanges to stop trading temporarily when the market has fallen by a certain percentage in a specified period.
Circus swap
A fixed-rate currency swap against floating US dollar LIBOR payments. An acronym that stands for Combined Interest Rate and CUrrency Swap.
Claim dilution
A decrease in the likelihood that one or more of a firm's claimants will be fully repaid, including time value of money considerations.
Claimant
A party to an explicit or implicit contract.
Class
Class action
A legal complaint filed by a lawyer or group of lawyers for a group of petitioners with an identical grievance, often with an award proportionate to the number of shareholders involved.
Class of options
Option contracts of the same type (call or put) and Style (American, European or Capped) that cover the same underlying security.
Classified stock
The division of stock into more than one class of common stock, usually called Class A and Class B.
Clawback
The ability to recover prior project cash flow that may have been distributed or paid away as dividends to sponsors.
Clean
In the context of general equities, block trade that matches buy or sell orders/interests, sparing the block trader any inventory risk (no net position and hence none available for additional customers). Natural.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Derivative
A financial contract whose value is based on, or "derived" from, a traditional security (such as a stock or bond), an asset (such as a commodity), or a market index.
Underlying
1) In derivatives, the security that must be delivered when a derivative contract, such as a put or call option, is exercised. 2) In equities, the common stock that must be delivered when a warrant is exercised, or when a convertible bond or convertible preferred share is converted to common stock.
Security
Piece of paper that proves ownership of stocks, bonds, and other investments.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
CLASS ACT Credit Union
CLASS ACT is a credit union with head office in LOUISVILLE, KY
Class action
A legal complaint filed by a lawyer or group of lawyers for a group of petitioners with an identical grievance, often with an award proportionate to the number of shareholders involved.
Class of options
Option contracts of the same type (call or put) and Style (American, European or Capped) that cover the same underlying security.
Classified stock
The division of stock into more than one class of common stock, usually called Class A and Class B.
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Circle
Underwriters, actual or potential, often seek out and "circle" investor interest in a new issue before final pricing. The customer circled has basically made a commitment to purchase the issue if it is available at an agreed-upon price.
Circuit breakers
Measures instituted by exchanges to stop trading temporarily when the market has fallen by a certain percentage in a specified period.
Circus swap
A fixed-rate currency swap against floating US dollar LIBOR payments. An acronym that stands for Combined Interest Rate and CUrrency Swap.
Claim dilution
A decrease in the likelihood that one or more of a firm's claimants will be fully repaid, including time value of money considerations.
Claimant
A party to an explicit or implicit contract.
Class
Class action
A legal complaint filed by a lawyer or group of lawyers for a group of petitioners with an identical grievance, often with an award proportionate to the number of shareholders involved.
Class of options
Option contracts of the same type (call or put) and Style (American, European or Capped) that cover the same underlying security.
Classified stock
The division of stock into more than one class of common stock, usually called Class A and Class B.
Clawback
The ability to recover prior project cash flow that may have been distributed or paid away as dividends to sponsors.
Clean
In the context of general equities, block trade that matches buy or sell orders/interests, sparing the block trader any inventory risk (no net position and hence none available for additional customers). Natural.
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