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Deferred Interest Bond
Definition: A bond that pays interest at a later date, usually in one lump sum, effectively reinvesting interest earned over the life of the bond. See: Zero coupon bond.
Definition: A bond that pays interest at a later date, usually in one lump sum, effectively reinvesting interest earned over the life of the bond. See: Zero coupon bond.
Deferred Nominal Life Annuity
Definition: A monthly fixed-dollar payment beginning at retirement age. It is nominal because the payment is fixed in a dollar amount at any particular time, up to and including retirement.
Definition: A monthly fixed-dollar payment beginning at retirement age. It is nominal because the payment is fixed in a dollar amount at any particular time, up to and including retirement.
Deferred Payment Annuity
Definition: An annuity that stipulates payments be made to the annuitant at a later date, such as when the annuitant reaches a certain age.
Definition: An annuity that stipulates payments be made to the annuitant at a later date, such as when the annuitant reaches a certain age.
Deferred Payments
Definition: Payments to be made at some future date. See "graduated payment mortgage."
Definition: Payments to be made at some future date. See "graduated payment mortgage."
Deferred Tax Expense
Definition: A non-cash expense that provides a source of free cash flow. Amount allocated during the period to cover tax liabilities that have not yet been paid.
Definition: A non-cash expense that provides a source of free cash flow. Amount allocated during the period to cover tax liabilities that have not yet been paid.
DeFi
Definition: Decentralized finance: financial services provided via smart contracts without intermediaries.
Definition: Decentralized finance: financial services provided via smart contracts without intermediaries.
DeFi (Decentralized Finance)
Definition: Financial services built on blockchainlending, borrowing, trading without banks or brokers.
Definition: Financial services built on blockchainlending, borrowing, trading without banks or brokers.
Deficiency
Definition: The amount by which a project's cash flow is not adequate to meet debt service.
Definition: The amount by which a project's cash flow is not adequate to meet debt service.
Deficiency Agreement
Definition: An agreement that calls on the sponsor or another party to provide the shortfall when cash flow, working capital, or revenues are below agreed levels or are insufficient to meet debt service.
Definition: An agreement that calls on the sponsor or another party to provide the shortfall when cash flow, working capital, or revenues are below agreed levels or are insufficient to meet debt service.
Deficiency Letter
Definition: Notification from the SEC to a prospective issuer of securities that revisions or additions need to be made to the preliminary prospectus.
Definition: Notification from the SEC to a prospective issuer of securities that revisions or additions need to be made to the preliminary prospectus.
Deficit
Definition: An excess of liabilities over assets, of losses over profits, or of expenditure over income.
Definition: An excess of liabilities over assets, of losses over profits, or of expenditure over income.
Deficit Spending
Definition: When government spending overwhelms government revenue resulting in government borrowing.
Definition: When government spending overwhelms government revenue resulting in government borrowing.
Defined Asset Fund
Definition: A unit investment trust consisting of a fixed portfolio of securities, including blue chips, REITs, or high-yielding stocks on a major exchange such as the NYSE or FTSE.
Definition: A unit investment trust consisting of a fixed portfolio of securities, including blue chips, REITs, or high-yielding stocks on a major exchange such as the NYSE or FTSE.
Defined Benefit Plan
Definition: A pension plan obliging the sponsor to make specified dollar payments to qualifying employees at retirement. The pension obligations are effectively the debt obligation of the plan sponsor. Related: Defined contribution plan
Definition: A pension plan obliging the sponsor to make specified dollar payments to qualifying employees at retirement. The pension obligations are effectively the debt obligation of the plan sponsor. Related: Defined contribution plan
Defined Contribution Plan
Definition: A pension plan whose sponsor is responsible only for making specified contributions into the plan on behalf of qualifying participants. Related: Defined benefit plan
Definition: A pension plan whose sponsor is responsible only for making specified contributions into the plan on behalf of qualifying participants. Related: Defined benefit plan
Defined Event
Definition: The definition applicable to the trigger of a loss in an insurance policy, particularly political risk insurance.
Definition: The definition applicable to the trigger of a loss in an insurance policy, particularly political risk insurance.
Deflator
Definition: A statistical factor used to convert current dollar purchasing power into inflation-adjusted purchasing power. Enables the comparison of prices while accounting for inflation in two different time periods.
Definition: A statistical factor used to convert current dollar purchasing power into inflation-adjusted purchasing power. Enables the comparison of prices while accounting for inflation in two different time periods.
Delayed Exchange
Definition: Same or similar to "tax-free exchange." See also "tax-free exchange."
Definition: Same or similar to "tax-free exchange." See also "tax-free exchange."
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