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Fail
FailA deal is said to fail if on the settlement date either the seller does not deliver securities in proper form or the buyer does not to deliver funds in proper form. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Fail A deal is said to fail if on the settlement date either the seller does not deliver securities in proper form or the buyer does not to deliver funds in proper form. Settlement When payment is made for a trade. Deliver The sale of a futures or forward contract may require the seller to deliver the commodity during the delivery month, if the short position is not offset prior to that time. Securities Saleable papers, traded on stock exchanges, that yield an income (dividend, interest, etc.). SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Factor return The return attributable to a particular common factor. Factoring Sale of a firm's accounts receivable to a financial institution known as a factor. Factors of production or inputs Resources used by firms in their production processes, namely land (and the natural resources in it), labor and capital. Factory cost Prime cost (direct material and labor costs) plus overhead (US) or overheads (GB). Fade Refers to over-the-counter trading. Fill another OTC dealer's bid for or offer of stock. Fail Fair and equitable test A set of requirements for a plan of reorganization to be approved by the bankruptcy court. Fair game An investment prospect that has a zero risk premium. Fair market price Amount at which an asset would change hands between two parties, that both have knowledge of the relevant facts. Fair presentation What American law requires accounts of a company's financial position to give. Fair price The equilibrium price for futures contracts. Also called the theoretical futures price, which equals the spot price continuously compounded at the cost of carry rate for some time interval. In the context of corporate goverance, Fair-Price provisions limit the range of prices a bidder can pay in two-tier offers. We thank you for using the Financial Dictionary to search for Fail. If you have a better definition for Fail than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Fail may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Fail and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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