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Settlement risk
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Settlement riskThe risk that one party will deliver and the counterparty will not be able to pay and vice versa.
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Risk
The possibility of loss; the amount that one may lose when investing.
Will
The written expression of a person's wishes as to how his property should be distributed by his executors.
Deliver
The sale of a futures or forward contract may require the seller to deliver the commodity during the delivery month, if the short position is not offset prior to that time.
Counterparty
The other participant, including intermediaries, in a swap or contract.
Able
ABLE is a credit union with head office in CRESAPTOWN, MD
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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.
Settlement options
The various possibilities open to a beneficiary under a life insurance policy as to how the benefit will be paid out.
Settlement price
A figure determined by the closing range that is used to calculate gains and losses in futures market accounts.
Settlement rate
The rate suggested in Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) 87 for discounting the obligations of a pension plan. The rate at which the pension benefits could be effectively settled if the company sponsoring the pension plan wishes to terminate its pension obligation.
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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.
Settlement options
The various possibilities open to a beneficiary under a life insurance policy as to how the benefit will be paid out.
Settlement price
A figure determined by the closing range that is used to calculate gains and losses in futures market accounts.
Settlement rate
The rate suggested in Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) 87 for discounting the obligations of a pension plan. The rate at which the pension benefits could be effectively settled if the company sponsoring the pension plan wishes to terminate its pension obligation.
Settlement risk
Severally but not jointly
An agreement between members of an underwriting group buy a new issue (severally), but not to assume joint liability for shares left unsold by other members.
Severance
A settlement received after being released from a corporation. In the context of corporate governance, an agreement that assures high-level executives of their positions or some compensation and are not contingent upon a change in control.
Shadow calendar
A backlog of securities issues registered with the SEC, awaiting the determination of an offer date.
Shadow pricing
The arbitrary assignment of dollar values to non-marketed goods.
Shadow stock
1) A public company may create a stock that strips out the market wide movements for the purpose of rewarding managers. 2) A phantom stock that is created by a private company again for the purpose of performance evaluation and rewards.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Risk
The possibility of loss; the amount that one may lose when investing.
Will
The written expression of a person's wishes as to how his property should be distributed by his executors.
Deliver
The sale of a futures or forward contract may require the seller to deliver the commodity during the delivery month, if the short position is not offset prior to that time.
Counterparty
The other participant, including intermediaries, in a swap or contract.
Able
ABLE is a credit union with head office in CRESAPTOWN, MD
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
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.
Settlement options
The various possibilities open to a beneficiary under a life insurance policy as to how the benefit will be paid out.
Settlement price
A figure determined by the closing range that is used to calculate gains and losses in futures market accounts.
Settlement rate
The rate suggested in Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) 87 for discounting the obligations of a pension plan. The rate at which the pension benefits could be effectively settled if the company sponsoring the pension plan wishes to terminate its pension obligation.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
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.
Settlement options
The various possibilities open to a beneficiary under a life insurance policy as to how the benefit will be paid out.
Settlement price
A figure determined by the closing range that is used to calculate gains and losses in futures market accounts.
Settlement rate
The rate suggested in Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) 87 for discounting the obligations of a pension plan. The rate at which the pension benefits could be effectively settled if the company sponsoring the pension plan wishes to terminate its pension obligation.
Settlement risk
Severally but not jointly
An agreement between members of an underwriting group buy a new issue (severally), but not to assume joint liability for shares left unsold by other members.
Severance
A settlement received after being released from a corporation. In the context of corporate governance, an agreement that assures high-level executives of their positions or some compensation and are not contingent upon a change in control.
Shadow calendar
A backlog of securities issues registered with the SEC, awaiting the determination of an offer date.
Shadow pricing
The arbitrary assignment of dollar values to non-marketed goods.
Shadow stock
1) A public company may create a stock that strips out the market wide movements for the purpose of rewarding managers. 2) A phantom stock that is created by a private company again for the purpose of performance evaluation and rewards.
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