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Nonclearing Member
Definition: An exchange member firm that is not able to clear transactions, and must pay another member firm to carry out its clearing operations.
Definition: An exchange member firm that is not able to clear transactions, and must pay another member firm to carry out its clearing operations.
Noncompete
Definition: A provision in a number of employment contracts that prohibits an employee from working for a competing firm for a specified number of years after the employee leaves the firm.
Definition: A provision in a number of employment contracts that prohibits an employee from working for a competing firm for a specified number of years after the employee leaves the firm.
Noncompetitive Bid
Definition: In a Treasury auction, bidding for a specific amount of securities at the price, whatever it may turn out to be, equal to the average price of the accepted competitive bids.
Definition: In a Treasury auction, bidding for a specific amount of securities at the price, whatever it may turn out to be, equal to the average price of the accepted competitive bids.
Noncompetitive Tender
Definition: Offer by an investor to purchase Treasury securities at a price equivalent to the weighted average discount rate or yield of accepted competitive bids in a Treasury auction. Noncompetitive tenders are always accepted in full.
Definition: Offer by an investor to purchase Treasury securities at a price equivalent to the weighted average discount rate or yield of accepted competitive bids in a Treasury auction. Noncompetitive tenders are always accepted in full.
Noncontributory Pension Plan
Definition: A pension plan that is fully paid for by the employer, requiring no employee contributions.
Definition: A pension plan that is fully paid for by the employer, requiring no employee contributions.
Noncumulative
Definition: Applies mainly to convertible securities. Type of preferred stock on which unpaid or Omitted dividends do not accrue. Omitted dividends are, as a rule, gone forever.
Definition: Applies mainly to convertible securities. Type of preferred stock on which unpaid or Omitted dividends do not accrue. Omitted dividends are, as a rule, gone forever.
Noncumulative Preferred Stock
Definition: Preferred stock whose holders must forgo dividend payments when the company misses a dividend payment. Related: Cumulative preferred stock.
Definition: Preferred stock whose holders must forgo dividend payments when the company misses a dividend payment. Related: Cumulative preferred stock.
Noncurrent Asset
Definition: Any asset that is expected to be held for the whole year, not sold or exchanged, such as real estate, machinery, or a patent.
Definition: Any asset that is expected to be held for the whole year, not sold or exchanged, such as real estate, machinery, or a patent.
Nondeductible Contribution
Definition: A contribution to either a traditional IRA or Roth IRA. Income tax is due on the contribution in the tax year for which the contribution is made.
Definition: A contribution to either a traditional IRA or Roth IRA. Income tax is due on the contribution in the tax year for which the contribution is made.
Nondeliverable Forward Contracts (NDF)
Definition: Agreement regarding a position in a specified currency, a specified exchange rate, and a specified future settlement date, that does not result in delivery of currencies. Rather one party in the agreement makes a payment to the other party on the basis of the exchange rate at the future date.
Definition: Agreement regarding a position in a specified currency, a specified exchange rate, and a specified future settlement date, that does not result in delivery of currencies. Rather one party in the agreement makes a payment to the other party on the basis of the exchange rate at the future date.
Nondiscretionary Trust
Definition: A personal trust whose trustee has no discretion in deciding how income will be distributed to the beneficiary.
Definition: A personal trust whose trustee has no discretion in deciding how income will be distributed to the beneficiary.
Nondiversifiability Of Human Capital
Definition: The difficulty of hedging one's human capital (the unique capabilities and expertise of individuals) and employment effort.
Definition: The difficulty of hedging one's human capital (the unique capabilities and expertise of individuals) and employment effort.
Nondiversifiable Risk
Definition: Risk that cannot be eliminated by having a large portfolio of many assets.
Definition: Risk that cannot be eliminated by having a large portfolio of many assets.
Nonfinancial Services
Definition: Such things as freight, insurance, passenger services, and travel.
Definition: Such things as freight, insurance, passenger services, and travel.
Noninsured Plans
Definition: Defined benefit pension plans that are not guaranteed by life insurance products. Related: Insured plans.
Definition: Defined benefit pension plans that are not guaranteed by life insurance products. Related: Insured plans.
Noninterest-bearing Note
Definition: A note without periodic interest payment, but selling at a discount and maturing at face value. See: Zero-coupon bond.
Definition: A note without periodic interest payment, but selling at a discount and maturing at face value. See: Zero-coupon bond.
Nonintermediated Debt Market
Definition: A financial market in which borrowers (government and large corporations) appeal directly to savers for debt capital through the securities markets without using a financial institution as intermediary.
Definition: A financial market in which borrowers (government and large corporations) appeal directly to savers for debt capital through the securities markets without using a financial institution as intermediary.
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