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Conservator
Definition: A person or entity, including a government agency, appointed by a regulatory authority to operate a troubled financial institution in an effort to conserve, manage, and protect the troubled institution's assets until the institution has stabilized or has been closed by the chartering authority.
Definition: A person or entity, including a government agency, appointed by a regulatory authority to operate a troubled financial institution in an effort to conserve, manage, and protect the troubled institution's assets until the institution has stabilized or has been closed by the chartering authority.
Conservatorship
Definition: The legal procedure provided by statute for the interim management of financial institutions used by the FDIC and Resolution Trust Corporation (RTC). Under the pass-through receivership method, after the failure of a savings institution, a new institution is chartered and placed under agency conservatorship; the new institution assumes certain liabilities and purchases certain assets from the receiver of the failed institution. Under a straight conservatorship, the FDIC or RTC may be appointed conservator of an open, troubled institution. In each case, the conservator assumes responsibility for operating the institution on an interim basis in accordance with the applicable laws of the federal or state authority that chartered the new institution. Under a conservatorship, the institution's asset base is conserved pending the resolution of the conservatorship.
Definition: The legal procedure provided by statute for the interim management of financial institutions used by the FDIC and Resolution Trust Corporation (RTC). Under the pass-through receivership method, after the failure of a savings institution, a new institution is chartered and placed under agency conservatorship; the new institution assumes certain liabilities and purchases certain assets from the receiver of the failed institution. Under a straight conservatorship, the FDIC or RTC may be appointed conservator of an open, troubled institution. In each case, the conservator assumes responsibility for operating the institution on an interim basis in accordance with the applicable laws of the federal or state authority that chartered the new institution. Under a conservatorship, the institution's asset base is conserved pending the resolution of the conservatorship.
Consignee
Definition: The party named in the bill of lading to whom delivery is promised and/or title is passed.
Definition: The party named in the bill of lading to whom delivery is promised and/or title is passed.
Consignment
Definition: Transfer of goods to a seller while title to the merchandise is retained by the owner.
Definition: Transfer of goods to a seller while title to the merchandise is retained by the owner.
Consol
Definition: A government bond with no maturity . Popular in Great Britain. The formula for valuing these bonds is simple. The consol payment divided by yield to maturity is the price of the bond.
Definition: A government bond with no maturity . Popular in Great Britain. The formula for valuing these bonds is simple. The consol payment divided by yield to maturity is the price of the bond.
Consolidated Financial Statement
Definition: A financial statement that shows all the assets, liabilities, and operating accounts of a parent company and its subsidiaries.
Definition: A financial statement that shows all the assets, liabilities, and operating accounts of a parent company and its subsidiaries.
Consolidated Mortgage Bond
Definition: A bond that covers several units of property, sometimes refinancing mortgages on the properties.
Definition: A bond that covers several units of property, sometimes refinancing mortgages on the properties.
Consolidated Tape
Definition: Used for listed equity securities. Combined ticker tapes of the NYSE and the curb. Network A covers the NYSE-listed securities and is used to identify the originating market. Network B does the same for AMEX-listed securities and also reports on securities listed on regional stock exchanges. See: tape.
Definition: Used for listed equity securities. Combined ticker tapes of the NYSE and the curb. Network A covers the NYSE-listed securities and is used to identify the originating market. Network B does the same for AMEX-listed securities and also reports on securities listed on regional stock exchanges. See: tape.
Consolidated Tax Return
Definition: A tax return combining the reports of affiliated companies, that are at least 80% owned by a parent company.
Definition: A tax return combining the reports of affiliated companies, that are at least 80% owned by a parent company.
Consolidation Loan
Definition: A loan that is used to combine and finance payments on other loans.
Definition: A loan that is used to combine and finance payments on other loans.
Consortium
Definition: A group of companies that cooperate and share resources in order to achieve a common objective.
Definition: A group of companies that cooperate and share resources in order to achieve a common objective.
Consortium Banks
Definition: A merchant banking subsidiary set up by several banks that may or may not be of the same nationality. Consortium banks are common in the Euromarket and are active in loan syndication.
Definition: A merchant banking subsidiary set up by several banks that may or may not be of the same nationality. Consortium banks are common in the Euromarket and are active in loan syndication.
Constant Dollar
Definition: Condition in which inflation or escalation is not applicable. Prices and costs are deescalated or reescalated to a single point in time.
Definition: Condition in which inflation or escalation is not applicable. Prices and costs are deescalated or reescalated to a single point in time.
Constant Ratio Plan
Definition: Maintaining a predetermined ratio between stock and fixed income investments through regular adjustments of distribution of funds into different investments. See: formula investing.
Definition: Maintaining a predetermined ratio between stock and fixed income investments through regular adjustments of distribution of funds into different investments. See: formula investing.
Constant Yield Method
Definition: Allocation of annual interest on a zero-coupon security for income tax use.
Definition: Allocation of annual interest on a zero-coupon security for income tax use.
Constant-dollar Plan
Definition: Method of purchasing securities by investing a fixed amount of money at set intervals. The investor buys more shares when the price is low and fewer shares when the price is high, thus reducing the average cost.
Definition: Method of purchasing securities by investing a fixed amount of money at set intervals. The investor buys more shares when the price is low and fewer shares when the price is high, thus reducing the average cost.
Constant-growth Model
Definition: Also called the Gordon-Shapiro model, an application of the dividend discount model that assumes (1) a fixed growth rate for future dividends, and (2) a single discount rate.
Definition: Also called the Gordon-Shapiro model, an application of the dividend discount model that assumes (1) a fixed growth rate for future dividends, and (2) a single discount rate.
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