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Unit




Unit

More than one class of securities traded together (e.g., one common share and three subscription warrants).

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Class
In the case of derivative products, options of the same type-put or call-with the same underlying security.

Securities
Saleable papers, traded on stock exchanges, that yield an income (dividend, interest, etc.).

Share
A share is a certificate of ownership in a company/corporation. It is the same as a stock.

Subscription
Agreement to buy new issue of securities.



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Uninvested
Usually refers to cash that could be invested but is being held in reserve.

Unique diversification benefit
Reduction in the likelihood of financial distress for a conglomerate firm that comes with its diversified investments.

Unique risk
Specific company risk that can be eliminated through diversification.

Unissued capital
That part of a company's authorized share capital that has not yet been offered for sale.

Unissued stock
A company's authorized stock which has not yet been issued.

Unit

Unit benefit formula
A method of calculating an employer's contribution to an employee's defined benefit plan.

Unit investment trust
Money invested in a portfolio whose composition is fixed for the life of the fund.

Unit of measure principle
All transactions have to be accounted for and recorded in a single monetary unit.

Unit of trading
The minimum number of shares, bonds or commodities, usually 100, which are traded in a transaction on an exchange.

Unit Share Investment Trust (USIT)
A unit investment trust comprising one unit of prime and one unit of score.

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