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Rehypothecation
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RehypothecationPledging to banks by securities brokers of the amount in customers' margin account as collateral for broker loans, which are used to cover margin loans to customers for margin purchases and selling short.
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Securities
Saleable papers, traded on stock exchanges, that yield an income (dividend, interest, etc.).
Margin
1) Borrowed money that is used to purchase securities, practice referred to as 'buying on margin'. 2) The amount of equity contributed by a customer as a percentage of the current market value of the securities held in a margin account. 3) In a general business context, the difference between a product's (or service's) selling price and the cost of production. 4) The portion of the interest rate on an adjustable-rate mortgage that is over and above the adjustment-index rate.
Account
1) In the context of bookkeeping, refers to the ledger pages upon which various assets, liabilities, income, and expenses are represented. 2) In the context of investment banking, refers to the status of securities sold and owned or the relationship between parties to an underwriting syndicate. 3) In the context of securities, the relationship between a client and a broker/dealer firm allowing the firm's employee to be the client's buying and selling agent.
Collateral
In the context of project financing, additional security pledged to support the project financing.
Cover
The amount above UNITY of a debt service ratio.
Short
One who has sold a contract to establish a market position and who has not yet closed out this position through an offsetting purchase; the opposite of a long position.
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Regulation U
Federal Reserve Board limit on how much credit a bank can allow a customer for the purchase and carrying of margin securities.
Regulations
Rules specifying the appropriate behavior of agencies, organizations or individuals in the securities industry.
Regulatory accounting procedures (RAP)
Accounting principles required by the FHLB that allow S&Ls to elect annually to defer gains and losses on the sale of assets and amortize these deferrals over the average life of the asset sold.
Regulatory pricing risk
Risk that arises when insurance companies are subject to regulation of the premium rates that can they charge.
Regulatory surplus
The surplus as measured using regulatory accounting principles (RAP), which may allow the nonmarket valuation of assets or liabilities and which may be materially different from economic surplus.
Rehypothecation
Reimburse
To repay or pay back money to someone.
Reimbursement
Payment made to someone for out-of-pocket expenses has incurred.
Reinstatement
The restoration of an insurance policy after it has lapsed for nonpayment of premiums.
Reinsurance
The sharing of large risks among two or more insurers.
Reinvestment
Use of investment income to buy additional securities. Many mutual fund companies and investment services offer the automatic reinvestment of dividends and capital gains distributions as an option investors.
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Securities
Saleable papers, traded on stock exchanges, that yield an income (dividend, interest, etc.).
Margin
1) Borrowed money that is used to purchase securities, practice referred to as 'buying on margin'. 2) The amount of equity contributed by a customer as a percentage of the current market value of the securities held in a margin account. 3) In a general business context, the difference between a product's (or service's) selling price and the cost of production. 4) The portion of the interest rate on an adjustable-rate mortgage that is over and above the adjustment-index rate.
Account
1) In the context of bookkeeping, refers to the ledger pages upon which various assets, liabilities, income, and expenses are represented. 2) In the context of investment banking, refers to the status of securities sold and owned or the relationship between parties to an underwriting syndicate. 3) In the context of securities, the relationship between a client and a broker/dealer firm allowing the firm's employee to be the client's buying and selling agent.
Collateral
In the context of project financing, additional security pledged to support the project financing.
Cover
The amount above UNITY of a debt service ratio.
Short
One who has sold a contract to establish a market position and who has not yet closed out this position through an offsetting purchase; the opposite of a long position.
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Regulation U
Federal Reserve Board limit on how much credit a bank can allow a customer for the purchase and carrying of margin securities.
Regulations
Rules specifying the appropriate behavior of agencies, organizations or individuals in the securities industry.
Regulatory accounting procedures (RAP)
Accounting principles required by the FHLB that allow S&Ls to elect annually to defer gains and losses on the sale of assets and amortize these deferrals over the average life of the asset sold.
Regulatory pricing risk
Risk that arises when insurance companies are subject to regulation of the premium rates that can they charge.
Regulatory surplus
The surplus as measured using regulatory accounting principles (RAP), which may allow the nonmarket valuation of assets or liabilities and which may be materially different from economic surplus.
Rehypothecation
Reimburse
To repay or pay back money to someone.
Reimbursement
Payment made to someone for out-of-pocket expenses has incurred.
Reinstatement
The restoration of an insurance policy after it has lapsed for nonpayment of premiums.
Reinsurance
The sharing of large risks among two or more insurers.
Reinvestment
Use of investment income to buy additional securities. Many mutual fund companies and investment services offer the automatic reinvestment of dividends and capital gains distributions as an option investors.
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