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Circuit Breakers
Definition: Measures instituted by exchanges to stop trading temporarily when the market has fallen by a certain percentage in a specified period. They are intended to prevent a market free fall by permitting buy and sell orders to rebalance.
Definition: Measures instituted by exchanges to stop trading temporarily when the market has fallen by a certain percentage in a specified period. They are intended to prevent a market free fall by permitting buy and sell orders to rebalance.
Circus Swap
Definition: A fixed-rate currency swap against floating US dollar LIBOR payments. An acronym that stands for Combined Interest Rate and CUrrency Swap.
Definition: A fixed-rate currency swap against floating US dollar LIBOR payments. An acronym that stands for Combined Interest Rate and CUrrency Swap.
Citizen Bonds
Definition: Certificateless municipals that can be registered on stock exchanges and are listed in newspapers.
Definition: Certificateless municipals that can be registered on stock exchanges and are listed in newspapers.
Citizen Or Resident Test
Definition: Assuming all other dependency tests are met, the citizen or resident test allows taxpayers to claim a dependency exemption for persons who are U.S. citizens for some part of the year or who live in the United States, Canada, or Mexico for some part of the year.
Definition: Assuming all other dependency tests are met, the citizen or resident test allows taxpayers to claim a dependency exemption for persons who are U.S. citizens for some part of the year or who live in the United States, Canada, or Mexico for some part of the year.
Claim
Definition: An assertion of the indebtedness of a failed institution to a depositor, general creditor, subordinated debtholder, or shareholder.
Definition: An assertion of the indebtedness of a failed institution to a depositor, general creditor, subordinated debtholder, or shareholder.
Claim Dilution
Definition: A decrease in the likelihood that one or more of a firm's claimants will be fully repaid, including time value of money considerations.
Definition: A decrease in the likelihood that one or more of a firm's claimants will be fully repaid, including time value of money considerations.
Class
Definition: In the case of derivative products, options of the same type-put or call-with the same underlying security. See: Series. In general, refers to a category of assets such as: domestic equity, fixed income, etc.
Definition: In the case of derivative products, options of the same type-put or call-with the same underlying security. See: Series. In general, refers to a category of assets such as: domestic equity, fixed income, etc.
Class (of Options)
Definition: Options of the same type (i.e., either puts or calls, but not both) covering the same underlying futures contract or other asset (e.g., a March call with a strike price of 62 and a May call with a strike price of 58).
Definition: Options of the same type (i.e., either puts or calls, but not both) covering the same underlying futures contract or other asset (e.g., a March call with a strike price of 62 and a May call with a strike price of 58).
Class Action
Definition: A legal complaint filed by a lawyer or group of lawyers for a group of petitioners with an identical grievance, often with an award proportionate to the number of shareholders involved.
Definition: A legal complaint filed by a lawyer or group of lawyers for a group of petitioners with an identical grievance, often with an award proportionate to the number of shareholders involved.
Class Of Options
Definition: Option contracts of the smae type (call or put) and Style (American, European or Capped) that cover the same underlying security.
Definition: Option contracts of the smae type (call or put) and Style (American, European or Capped) that cover the same underlying security.
Classified Board
Definition: Also known as Staggered Board: is one in which the directors are placed into different classes and serve overlapping terms. Since only part of the board can be replaced each year, an outsider who gains control of a corporation may have to wait a few years before being able to gain control of the board. This slow replacement makes a classified board an effective delays of takeovers. Sometimes known as a delay provision.
Definition: Also known as Staggered Board: is one in which the directors are placed into different classes and serve overlapping terms. Since only part of the board can be replaced each year, an outsider who gains control of a corporation may have to wait a few years before being able to gain control of the board. This slow replacement makes a classified board an effective delays of takeovers. Sometimes known as a delay provision.
Classified Stock
Definition: The division of stock into more than one class of common stock, usually called Class A and Class B. The specific features of each class, which are set out in the charter and bylaws, usually give certain advantages to the Class A shares, such as increased voting power.
Definition: The division of stock into more than one class of common stock, usually called Class A and Class B. The specific features of each class, which are set out in the charter and bylaws, usually give certain advantages to the Class A shares, such as increased voting power.
Claused Bill Of Lading
Definition: A bill of lading with a notation that indicates damage or shortage. Also called foul bill of lading and are the opposite of clean bills of lading.
Definition: A bill of lading with a notation that indicates damage or shortage. Also called foul bill of lading and are the opposite of clean bills of lading.
Clawback
Definition: The ability to recover prior project cash flow that may have been distributed or paid away as dividends to sponsors.
Definition: The ability to recover prior project cash flow that may have been distributed or paid away as dividends to sponsors.
Clean
Definition: In the context of general equities, block trade that matches buy or sell orders/interests, sparing the block trader any inventory risk (no net position and hence none available for additional customers). Natural. Antithesis of open.
Definition: In the context of general equities, block trade that matches buy or sell orders/interests, sparing the block trader any inventory risk (no net position and hence none available for additional customers). Natural. Antithesis of open.
Clean Opinion
Definition: An auditor's opinion reflecting an unqualified acceptance of a company's financial statements.
Definition: An auditor's opinion reflecting an unqualified acceptance of a company's financial statements.
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