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Dilution
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DilutionDiminution in the proportion of income to which each share is entitled.
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Income
Money received by an individual as a salary, or from investments. Cash deposits and bonds will provide income in the form of interest. Shares will, in most but not all cases, provide income in the form of twice-yearly dividends.
Share
A share is a certificate of ownership in a company/corporation. It is the same as a stock.
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Dilution protection
Standard provision that changes the conversion ratio in the case of a stock dividend or extraordinary distribution to avoid dilution of a convertible bondholder's potential equity position.
Dilutive effect
Result of a transaction that decreases earnings per common share (EPS).
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Differential
A small charge added to the purchase price and subtracted from the selling price by the dealer for odd-lot quantities.
Differential disclosure
The practice of reporting conflicting or markedly different information in official corporate statements including annual and quarterly reports and 10-Ks and 10-Qs.
Differential swap
Swap between two LIBOR rates of interest, e.g., yen LIBOR for dollar LIBOR Payments are in one currency.
Diffusion process
A conception of the way a stock's price changes that assumes that the price takes on all intermediate values.
Digits deleted
Designation on securities exchange tape meaning that because the tape has been delayed, some digits have been dropped.
Dilution
Dilution protection
Standard provision that changes the conversion ratio in the case of a stock dividend or extraordinary distribution to avoid dilution of a convertible bondholder's potential equity position.
Dilutive effect
Result of a transaction that decreases earnings per common share (EPS).
Dip
Slight drop in securities prices after a sustained uptrend. Analysts often advise investors to buy on dips, meaning to buy when a price is momentarily weak.
Direct claim
A financial claim issued by a deficit unit to acquire funds for investment in real assets.
Direct costs of financial distress
Costs such as fees or penalties incurred as a result of bankruptcy or liquidation proceedings.
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Income
Money received by an individual as a salary, or from investments. Cash deposits and bonds will provide income in the form of interest. Shares will, in most but not all cases, provide income in the form of twice-yearly dividends.
Share
A share is a certificate of ownership in a company/corporation. It is the same as a stock.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Dilution protection
Standard provision that changes the conversion ratio in the case of a stock dividend or extraordinary distribution to avoid dilution of a convertible bondholder's potential equity position.
Dilutive effect
Result of a transaction that decreases earnings per common share (EPS).
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Differential
A small charge added to the purchase price and subtracted from the selling price by the dealer for odd-lot quantities.
Differential disclosure
The practice of reporting conflicting or markedly different information in official corporate statements including annual and quarterly reports and 10-Ks and 10-Qs.
Differential swap
Swap between two LIBOR rates of interest, e.g., yen LIBOR for dollar LIBOR Payments are in one currency.
Diffusion process
A conception of the way a stock's price changes that assumes that the price takes on all intermediate values.
Digits deleted
Designation on securities exchange tape meaning that because the tape has been delayed, some digits have been dropped.
Dilution
Dilution protection
Standard provision that changes the conversion ratio in the case of a stock dividend or extraordinary distribution to avoid dilution of a convertible bondholder's potential equity position.
Dilutive effect
Result of a transaction that decreases earnings per common share (EPS).
Dip
Slight drop in securities prices after a sustained uptrend. Analysts often advise investors to buy on dips, meaning to buy when a price is momentarily weak.
Direct claim
A financial claim issued by a deficit unit to acquire funds for investment in real assets.
Direct costs of financial distress
Costs such as fees or penalties incurred as a result of bankruptcy or liquidation proceedings.
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