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Definition: A bureau within the U.S. Department of the Treasury, established in 1863. The OCC charters, regulates, and supervises national banks, which can usually be identified because they have the word "national" or "national association" in their names. The OCC also supervises and regulates the federally licensed branches and agencies of foreign banks doing business in the United States. The comptroller of the currency, who is appointed by the president of the United States, with Senate confirmation, and who is one of the FDIC's five directors, heads the OCC.
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Offer Price Or Ask Price
Definition: The price a buyer is willing to pay ( the price they will offer to buy the instrument from you ). See also Bid Price.
Definition: The price a buyer is willing to pay ( the price they will offer to buy the instrument from you ). See also Bid Price.
Offer Wanted
Definition: Used in the context of general equities. Notice by a potential buyer of a security that he or she is looking for supply from a potential seller of the security, often requiring a capital commitment. Antithesis of bid wanted.
Definition: Used in the context of general equities. Notice by a potential buyer of a security that he or she is looking for supply from a potential seller of the security, often requiring a capital commitment. Antithesis of bid wanted.
Offering Date
Definition: Date on which a new set of stocks or bonds will first be sold to the public.
Definition: Date on which a new set of stocks or bonds will first be sold to the public.
Offering Memorandum
Definition: A document that outlines the terms of securities to be offered in a private placement.
Definition: A document that outlines the terms of securities to be offered in a private placement.
Offering Scale
Definition: The range of prices offered by the underwriter of a serial bond issue with different maturities.
Definition: The range of prices offered by the underwriter of a serial bond issue with different maturities.
Offering Statement
Definition: A shortened registration statement required by the Securities and Exchange Commission on debt issues with less than a nine-month maturity.
Definition: A shortened registration statement required by the Securities and Exchange Commission on debt issues with less than a nine-month maturity.
Offerings
Definition: Often refers to initial public offerings. When a firm goes public and makes an offering of stock to the market.
Definition: Often refers to initial public offerings. When a firm goes public and makes an offering of stock to the market.
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Office Of The Comptroller Of The Currency (OCC)Definition: A bureau within the U.S. Department of the Treasury, established in 1863. The OCC charters, regulates, and supervises national banks, which can usually be identified because they have the word "national" or "national association" in their names. The OCC also supervises and regulates the federally licensed branches and agencies of foreign banks doing business in the United States. The comptroller of the currency, who is appointed by the president of the United States, with Senate confirmation, and who is one of the FDIC's five directors, heads the OCC.
Office Of Thrift Supervision (OTS)
Definition: An agency of the U.S. Treasury department responsible for the U.S. savings and loan industry.
Definition: An agency of the U.S. Treasury department responsible for the U.S. savings and loan industry.
Official Reserves
Definition: Holdings of gold and foreign currencies by official monetary institutions.
Definition: Holdings of gold and foreign currencies by official monetary institutions.
Official Settlements Balance (overall Balance)
Definition: An overall measurement of a country's private financial and economic transactions with the rest of the world.
Definition: An overall measurement of a country's private financial and economic transactions with the rest of the world.
Official Statement
Definition: A statement published by an issuer of a new municipal security describing itself and the issue.
Definition: A statement published by an issuer of a new municipal security describing itself and the issue.
Official Unrequited Transfers
Definition: Include a variety of subsidies, military aid, voluntary cancellation of debt, contributions to international organizations, indemnities imposed under peace treaties, technical assistance, taxes, or fines.
Definition: Include a variety of subsidies, military aid, voluntary cancellation of debt, contributions to international organizations, indemnities imposed under peace treaties, technical assistance, taxes, or fines.
Offlake
Definition: In the context of project financing, the purchase of the project's output.
Definition: In the context of project financing, the purchase of the project's output.
Offset
Definition: Elimination of a long or short position by making an opposite transaction. Related: Liquidation.
Definition: Elimination of a long or short position by making an opposite transaction. Related: Liquidation.
Offshore
Definition: This term, when used in this context, and when referring to a country, means a jurisdiction that offers financial secrecy laws in an effort to attract investment from outside its borders. When referring to a financial institution, "offshore" refers to a financial institution that primarily offers its services to persons domiciled outside the jurisdiction of the country in which the financial institution is organized.
Definition: This term, when used in this context, and when referring to a country, means a jurisdiction that offers financial secrecy laws in an effort to attract investment from outside its borders. When referring to a financial institution, "offshore" refers to a financial institution that primarily offers its services to persons domiciled outside the jurisdiction of the country in which the financial institution is organized.
Offshore Finance Subsidiary
Definition: A wholly owned affiliate incorporated overseas, usually in a tax haven country, whose function is to issue securities abroad for use in either the parent's domestic or foreign business.
Definition: A wholly owned affiliate incorporated overseas, usually in a tax haven country, whose function is to issue securities abroad for use in either the parent's domestic or foreign business.
Offshore Fund
Definition: A mutual fund whose headquarters is based outside the United States.
Definition: A mutual fund whose headquarters is based outside the United States.
Offshore Mail Forwarding Address
Definition: Often an IBC's offshore address is nothing more than a mail drop (P.O. Box) assigned to the IBC. Bank and brokerage statements and any other type of company mail may be sent to this address. The mail will typically be picked up twice monthly by the offshore facilitator. The IBC's mail will be put into a plain, brown envelope and mailed to the address of the beneficial owner's choice. Only the domestic return address and the recipient's address appear on the envelope. Thus, the discrete envelope arrives with the offshore IBC's mail inside. Using offshore mail forwarding insures that the wrong eyes will never view sensitive offshore mail.
Definition: Often an IBC's offshore address is nothing more than a mail drop (P.O. Box) assigned to the IBC. Bank and brokerage statements and any other type of company mail may be sent to this address. The mail will typically be picked up twice monthly by the offshore facilitator. The IBC's mail will be put into a plain, brown envelope and mailed to the address of the beneficial owner's choice. Only the domestic return address and the recipient's address appear on the envelope. Thus, the discrete envelope arrives with the offshore IBC's mail inside. Using offshore mail forwarding insures that the wrong eyes will never view sensitive offshore mail.
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