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Set up
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Set upApplies mainly to convertible securities. Arbitrage involving going long the convertible and short a certain percentage of the underlying common.
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Securities
Saleable papers, traded on stock exchanges, that yield an income (dividend, interest, etc.).
Arbitrage
Buying securities in one country, currency or market, and selling in another to take advantage of price differences.
Long
To have bought more of something than one has sold of it.
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.
Underlying
1) In derivatives, the security that must be delivered when a derivative contract, such as a put or call option, is exercised. 2) In equities, the common stock that must be delivered when a warrant is exercised, or when a convertible bond or convertible preferred share is converted to common stock.
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Set aside
A percentage of a municipal or corporate bond underwriting that is allocated for handling by a minority-owned broker-dealer firm.
Set of contracts perspective
View of corporation as a set of contracting relationships among individuals who have conflicting objectives, such as shareholders or managers. The corporation is a legal construct that serves as the nexus for the contracting relationships.
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Service (a debt)
To make regular interest payments.
Service charge
A component of some finance charges, such as the fee for triggering an overdraft checking account into use.
Services
Activities offered for sale to customers, (advice, transport, banking, insurance, restaurants, hotel rooms, etc.)
Set aside
A percentage of a municipal or corporate bond underwriting that is allocated for handling by a minority-owned broker-dealer firm.
Set of contracts perspective
View of corporation as a set of contracting relationships among individuals who have conflicting objectives, such as shareholders or managers. The corporation is a legal construct that serves as the nexus for the contracting relationships.
Set up
Setoff
Money held on behalf of a borrower that may be applied to repay the loan, but usually without the permission of the borrower.
Settle
To pay a debt or bill or account.
Settle price
An average of the trading prices in the futures market during the last few minutes of trading.
Settlement
When payment is made for a trade.
Settlement date
The date on which payment is made to settle a trade. For stocks traded on US exchanges, settlement is currently three business days after the trade. For mutual funds, settlement usually occurs in the US the day following the trade. In some regional markets, foreign shares may require months to settle.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Securities
Saleable papers, traded on stock exchanges, that yield an income (dividend, interest, etc.).
Arbitrage
Buying securities in one country, currency or market, and selling in another to take advantage of price differences.
Long
To have bought more of something than one has sold of it.
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.
Underlying
1) In derivatives, the security that must be delivered when a derivative contract, such as a put or call option, is exercised. 2) In equities, the common stock that must be delivered when a warrant is exercised, or when a convertible bond or convertible preferred share is converted to common stock.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Set aside
A percentage of a municipal or corporate bond underwriting that is allocated for handling by a minority-owned broker-dealer firm.
Set of contracts perspective
View of corporation as a set of contracting relationships among individuals who have conflicting objectives, such as shareholders or managers. The corporation is a legal construct that serves as the nexus for the contracting relationships.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Service (a debt)
To make regular interest payments.
Service charge
A component of some finance charges, such as the fee for triggering an overdraft checking account into use.
Services
Activities offered for sale to customers, (advice, transport, banking, insurance, restaurants, hotel rooms, etc.)
Set aside
A percentage of a municipal or corporate bond underwriting that is allocated for handling by a minority-owned broker-dealer firm.
Set of contracts perspective
View of corporation as a set of contracting relationships among individuals who have conflicting objectives, such as shareholders or managers. The corporation is a legal construct that serves as the nexus for the contracting relationships.
Set up
Setoff
Money held on behalf of a borrower that may be applied to repay the loan, but usually without the permission of the borrower.
Settle
To pay a debt or bill or account.
Settle price
An average of the trading prices in the futures market during the last few minutes of trading.
Settlement
When payment is made for a trade.
Settlement date
The date on which payment is made to settle a trade. For stocks traded on US exchanges, settlement is currently three business days after the trade. For mutual funds, settlement usually occurs in the US the day following the trade. In some regional markets, foreign shares may require months to settle.
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