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Debenture Stock
Definition: A type of stock that makes fixed payments at scheduled intervals of time. Debenture stock differs from a debenture in that it has the status of equity, not debt, in liquidation.
Definition: A type of stock that makes fixed payments at scheduled intervals of time. Debenture stock differs from a debenture in that it has the status of equity, not debt, in liquidation.
Debit
Definition: An expense, or money paid out from an account. A debit transaction is one which the net cost is greater than the net sale proceeds. See also Credit.
Definition: An expense, or money paid out from an account. A debit transaction is one which the net cost is greater than the net sale proceeds. See also Credit.
Debit Balance
Definition: The amount that is owed to a broker by a margin customer for loans the customer uses to buy securities.
Definition: The amount that is owed to a broker by a margin customer for loans the customer uses to buy securities.
Debit Card
Definition: A card that resembles a credit card but which debits a transaction account (checking account) with the transfers occurring contemporaneously with the customer's purchases. A debit card may be machine readable, allowing for the activation of an automated teller machine or other automated payments equipment.
Definition: A card that resembles a credit card but which debits a transaction account (checking account) with the transfers occurring contemporaneously with the customer's purchases. A debit card may be machine readable, allowing for the activation of an automated teller machine or other automated payments equipment.
Debit Spread
Definition: Applies to derivative products. Difference in the value of two options, when the value of the option bought exceeds the value of the one sold. One buys a "debit spread." Antithesis of a credit spread.
Definition: Applies to derivative products. Difference in the value of two options, when the value of the option bought exceeds the value of the one sold. One buys a "debit spread." Antithesis of a credit spread.
Debt Bomb
Definition: A default on debt and obligations by a major financial_institution that disrupts the stability of the economic system.
Definition: A default on debt and obligations by a major financial_institution that disrupts the stability of the economic system.
Debt Capacity
Definition: Ability to borrow. The amount a firm can borrow up to the point where the firm value no longer increases.
Definition: Ability to borrow. The amount a firm can borrow up to the point where the firm value no longer increases.
Debt Displacement
Definition: The amount of borrowing that leasing displaces. Firms that do a lot of leasing are curtailed in their debt capacity.
Definition: The amount of borrowing that leasing displaces. Firms that do a lot of leasing are curtailed in their debt capacity.
Debt Instrument
Definition: An asset requiring fixed dollar payments, such as a government or corporate bond.
Definition: An asset requiring fixed dollar payments, such as a government or corporate bond.
Debt Leverage
Definition: Amplification of the return earned on equity when an investment or firm is financed partially with borrowed money.
Definition: Amplification of the return earned on equity when an investment or firm is financed partially with borrowed money.
Debt Limitation
Definition: A bond covenant that restricts the firm's ability to incur additional indebtedness in some way.
Definition: A bond covenant that restricts the firm's ability to incur additional indebtedness in some way.
Debt Outstanding Subject To Limitation
Definition: Obligations incurred by the Treasury subject to the statutory limit set by Congress. Until World War 1, a specific amount of debt was authorized for each separate security issue. Beginning with the Second Liberty Loan Act of 1917, the nature of the limitation was modified until, in 1941, it developed into an overall limit on the outstanding Federal debt. The statuatory limit may change from year to year.
Definition: Obligations incurred by the Treasury subject to the statutory limit set by Congress. Until World War 1, a specific amount of debt was authorized for each separate security issue. Beginning with the Second Liberty Loan Act of 1917, the nature of the limitation was modified until, in 1941, it developed into an overall limit on the outstanding Federal debt. The statuatory limit may change from year to year.
Debt Relief
Definition: Reducing the principal and/or interest payments on Less developed country loans.
Definition: Reducing the principal and/or interest payments on Less developed country loans.
Debt Securities
Definition: IOUs created through loan-type transactions-commercial paper, bank CDs, bills, bonds, and other instruments.
Definition: IOUs created through loan-type transactions-commercial paper, bank CDs, bills, bonds, and other instruments.
Debt Service
Definition: Interest payment plus repayments of principal to creditors (retirement of debt).
Definition: Interest payment plus repayments of principal to creditors (retirement of debt).
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