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Sector
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SectorUsed to characterize a group of securities that are similar with respect to maturity, type, rating, industry, and-or coupon.
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Group
A group generally includes a parent company and its subsidiaries, but it may also include affiliates.
Securities
Saleable papers, traded on stock exchanges, that yield an income (dividend, interest, etc.).
Maturity
1) The length of time until the principal amount of a bond must be repaid. 2) The end of the life of a security.
Type
The classification of an option contract as either a put or a call.
Industry
A category used to describe a company's primary business activity, usually determined by the largest source of a company's revenues.
Coupon
The contractual interest obligation a bond or debenture issuer covenants to pay to its debt holders.
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Section 16(a)
Provision of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 that requires company insiders to file periodic reports disclosing their holdings and changes in beneficial ownership of the company's equity securities.
Section 16(b)
Provision of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 that requires that any profit realized by a company insider from the purchase and sale, or sale and purchase, of the company's equity securities within a period of less than six months must be returned to the company.
Section 423
The government agency responsible for the supervision and regulation of the securities industry and markets, as well as public securities offerings and the ongoing disclosure obligations of public companies.
Section 482
US Department of Treasury regulations governing transfer prices.
SECTION 705 Credit Union
SECTION 705 is a credit union with head office in LAFAYETTE, LA
Section 83(b) election
A tax filing within 30 days of grant that allows employees granted stock to pay taxes on the grant date instead of on the date restrictions lapse.
Sector allocation
Investment of certain proportions of a portfolio in certain sectors.
Sector diversification
Constituting of a portfolio of stocks of companies in each major industry group.
Sector fund
A mutual fund that concentrates on a relatively narrow market sector.
Sector rotation
An active asset management strategy certain sectors, that tactically overweights and underweights depending on expected performance.
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Section 16(a)
Provision of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 that requires company insiders to file periodic reports disclosing their holdings and changes in beneficial ownership of the company's equity securities.
Section 16(b)
Provision of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 that requires that any profit realized by a company insider from the purchase and sale, or sale and purchase, of the company's equity securities within a period of less than six months must be returned to the company.
Section 423
The government agency responsible for the supervision and regulation of the securities industry and markets, as well as public securities offerings and the ongoing disclosure obligations of public companies.
Section 482
US Department of Treasury regulations governing transfer prices.
Section 83(b) election
A tax filing within 30 days of grant that allows employees granted stock to pay taxes on the grant date instead of on the date restrictions lapse.
Sector
Sector allocation
Investment of certain proportions of a portfolio in certain sectors.
Sector diversification
Constituting of a portfolio of stocks of companies in each major industry group.
Sector fund
A mutual fund that concentrates on a relatively narrow market sector.
Sector rotation
An active asset management strategy certain sectors, that tactically overweights and underweights depending on expected performance.
Secular
Long-term time frame (10-50 years or more).
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Group
A group generally includes a parent company and its subsidiaries, but it may also include affiliates.
Securities
Saleable papers, traded on stock exchanges, that yield an income (dividend, interest, etc.).
Maturity
1) The length of time until the principal amount of a bond must be repaid. 2) The end of the life of a security.
Type
The classification of an option contract as either a put or a call.
Industry
A category used to describe a company's primary business activity, usually determined by the largest source of a company's revenues.
Coupon
The contractual interest obligation a bond or debenture issuer covenants to pay to its debt holders.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Section 16(a)
Provision of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 that requires company insiders to file periodic reports disclosing their holdings and changes in beneficial ownership of the company's equity securities.
Section 16(b)
Provision of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 that requires that any profit realized by a company insider from the purchase and sale, or sale and purchase, of the company's equity securities within a period of less than six months must be returned to the company.
Section 423
The government agency responsible for the supervision and regulation of the securities industry and markets, as well as public securities offerings and the ongoing disclosure obligations of public companies.
Section 482
US Department of Treasury regulations governing transfer prices.
SECTION 705 Credit Union
SECTION 705 is a credit union with head office in LAFAYETTE, LA
Section 83(b) election
A tax filing within 30 days of grant that allows employees granted stock to pay taxes on the grant date instead of on the date restrictions lapse.
Sector allocation
Investment of certain proportions of a portfolio in certain sectors.
Sector diversification
Constituting of a portfolio of stocks of companies in each major industry group.
Sector fund
A mutual fund that concentrates on a relatively narrow market sector.
Sector rotation
An active asset management strategy certain sectors, that tactically overweights and underweights depending on expected performance.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Section 16(a)
Provision of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 that requires company insiders to file periodic reports disclosing their holdings and changes in beneficial ownership of the company's equity securities.
Section 16(b)
Provision of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 that requires that any profit realized by a company insider from the purchase and sale, or sale and purchase, of the company's equity securities within a period of less than six months must be returned to the company.
Section 423
The government agency responsible for the supervision and regulation of the securities industry and markets, as well as public securities offerings and the ongoing disclosure obligations of public companies.
Section 482
US Department of Treasury regulations governing transfer prices.
Section 83(b) election
A tax filing within 30 days of grant that allows employees granted stock to pay taxes on the grant date instead of on the date restrictions lapse.
Sector
Sector allocation
Investment of certain proportions of a portfolio in certain sectors.
Sector diversification
Constituting of a portfolio of stocks of companies in each major industry group.
Sector fund
A mutual fund that concentrates on a relatively narrow market sector.
Sector rotation
An active asset management strategy certain sectors, that tactically overweights and underweights depending on expected performance.
Secular
Long-term time frame (10-50 years or more).
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