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Rule of 72
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Rule of 72A formula used to determine the amount of time it will take for invested money to double at a given compound interest rate, which is 72 divided by the interest rate.
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Will
The written expression of a person's wishes as to how his property should be distributed by his executors.
Take
1) To agree to buy. A dealer or customer who agrees to buy at another dealer's offered price is said to take the offer. 2) Euro bankers speak of taking deposits rather than buying money.
Money
A means of payment, especially coins and banknotes, although some definitions also include bank deposits, checks, etc.
Interest
The amount of money a lender loans a borrower to pay for using the borrower's principal.
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Rule 13-d
Often used in risk arbitrage. Requirement under Section 13-d of the Securities Act of 1934 that a form must be filed with the SEC within ten business days of acquiring direct or beneficial ownership of 5% or more of any class of equity securities in a publicly held corporation.
Rule 14-d
Often used in risk arbitrage. Regulations and restrictions covering public tender offers and related disclosure requirements.
Rule 144
Restricts solicitation of buyers to complete the sell order of an insider (unless the firm is already a buyer); signified by a flashing "E" on Quotron.
Rule 144a
SEC rule allowing qualified institutional buyers to buy and trade unregistered securities.
Rule 405
NYSE codification of "know your customer" rules, which require that a customer's situation is suitable for any investment being made.
Rule 415
Permits corporations to file a registration for securities they intend to issue in the future when market conditions are favorable.
Rule lOb-5
An SEC rule that prohibits trading by insiders on material nonpublic information. This is also the rule under which a company may be sued for false or misleading disclosure.
Rule of absolute priority
A condition of bankruptcy proceedings under which junior (subordinated) claim holders can receive no payment until senior (priority) claim holders are paid in full.
Rules of fair practice
Rules established by the NASD that lay down guidelines for just and equitable principles of trade and business in securities markets.
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Rule 144a
SEC rule allowing qualified institutional buyers to buy and trade unregistered securities.
Rule 14-d
Often used in risk arbitrage. Regulations and restrictions covering public tender offers and related disclosure requirements.
Rule 405
NYSE codification of "know your customer" rules, which require that a customer's situation is suitable for any investment being made.
Rule 415
Permits corporations to file a registration for securities they intend to issue in the future when market conditions are favorable.
Rule lOb-5
An SEC rule that prohibits trading by insiders on material nonpublic information. This is also the rule under which a company may be sued for false or misleading disclosure.
Rule of 72
Rule of absolute priority
A condition of bankruptcy proceedings under which junior (subordinated) claim holders can receive no payment until senior (priority) claim holders are paid in full.
Rules of fair practice
Rules established by the NASD that lay down guidelines for just and equitable principles of trade and business in securities markets.
Rumortrage
A term combining the words "rumor" and arbitrage, used to describe trading that occurs on the basis of rumors of a takeover.
Rump
Usually used in the context of a merger or acquisition. A group of shareholders who refuse to tender their shares for a merger or acquisition.
Run
A run consists of a series of bid and offer quotes for different securities or maturities. Dealers give and ask for runs from each other.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Will
The written expression of a person's wishes as to how his property should be distributed by his executors.
Take
1) To agree to buy. A dealer or customer who agrees to buy at another dealer's offered price is said to take the offer. 2) Euro bankers speak of taking deposits rather than buying money.
Money
A means of payment, especially coins and banknotes, although some definitions also include bank deposits, checks, etc.
Interest
The amount of money a lender loans a borrower to pay for using the borrower's principal.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Rule 13-d
Often used in risk arbitrage. Requirement under Section 13-d of the Securities Act of 1934 that a form must be filed with the SEC within ten business days of acquiring direct or beneficial ownership of 5% or more of any class of equity securities in a publicly held corporation.
Rule 14-d
Often used in risk arbitrage. Regulations and restrictions covering public tender offers and related disclosure requirements.
Rule 144
Restricts solicitation of buyers to complete the sell order of an insider (unless the firm is already a buyer); signified by a flashing "E" on Quotron.
Rule 144a
SEC rule allowing qualified institutional buyers to buy and trade unregistered securities.
Rule 405
NYSE codification of "know your customer" rules, which require that a customer's situation is suitable for any investment being made.
Rule 415
Permits corporations to file a registration for securities they intend to issue in the future when market conditions are favorable.
Rule lOb-5
An SEC rule that prohibits trading by insiders on material nonpublic information. This is also the rule under which a company may be sued for false or misleading disclosure.
Rule of absolute priority
A condition of bankruptcy proceedings under which junior (subordinated) claim holders can receive no payment until senior (priority) claim holders are paid in full.
Rules of fair practice
Rules established by the NASD that lay down guidelines for just and equitable principles of trade and business in securities markets.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Rule 144a
SEC rule allowing qualified institutional buyers to buy and trade unregistered securities.
Rule 14-d
Often used in risk arbitrage. Regulations and restrictions covering public tender offers and related disclosure requirements.
Rule 405
NYSE codification of "know your customer" rules, which require that a customer's situation is suitable for any investment being made.
Rule 415
Permits corporations to file a registration for securities they intend to issue in the future when market conditions are favorable.
Rule lOb-5
An SEC rule that prohibits trading by insiders on material nonpublic information. This is also the rule under which a company may be sued for false or misleading disclosure.
Rule of 72
Rule of absolute priority
A condition of bankruptcy proceedings under which junior (subordinated) claim holders can receive no payment until senior (priority) claim holders are paid in full.
Rules of fair practice
Rules established by the NASD that lay down guidelines for just and equitable principles of trade and business in securities markets.
Rumortrage
A term combining the words "rumor" and arbitrage, used to describe trading that occurs on the basis of rumors of a takeover.
Rump
Usually used in the context of a merger or acquisition. A group of shareholders who refuse to tender their shares for a merger or acquisition.
Run
A run consists of a series of bid and offer quotes for different securities or maturities. Dealers give and ask for runs from each other.
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