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Rump
RumpUsually used in the context of a merger or acquisition. A group of shareholders who refuse to tender their shares for a merger or acquisition. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Acquisition A firm or individual that is purchasing another firm or asset. Group A group generally includes a parent company and its subsidiaries, but it may also include affiliates. Tender To offer for delivery against futures. Shares Certificates or book entries representing ownership in a corporation or similar entity. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- 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 A 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. 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 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. Rundown A summary of the amount and prices of a serial bond issue that is still available for purchase. Running ahead The illegal practice of trading in a security for a broker's personal account before placing an order for the same security for a customer. Runoff Used for listed equity securities. Series of trades printed on the ticker tape that occur on the NYSE before 4:00 p.m., but are not reported until afterwards due to heavy trading that makes the tape late. Russell 1000 A market capitalization-weighted benchmark index made up of the 1000 highest-ranking US stocks in the Russell 3000. We thank you for using the Financial Dictionary to search for Rump. If you have a better definition for Rump than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Rump may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Rump and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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