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Securities Exchange Act Of 1934
Definition: Legislation that created the SEC, outlawing dishonest practices in the trading of securities.
Definition: Legislation that created the SEC, outlawing dishonest practices in the trading of securities.
Securities Exchange Of Thailand (SET)
Definition: The only stock market in Thailand, based in Bangkok.
Definition: The only stock market in Thailand, based in Bangkok.
Securities Industry Association (SIA)
Definition: An association of broker-dealers who sell taxable securities, which lobbies the government, records industry trends, and keeps records of broker profits.
Definition: An association of broker-dealers who sell taxable securities, which lobbies the government, records industry trends, and keeps records of broker profits.
Securities Industry Committee On Arbitration (SICA)
Definition: A private group that provides mediation services in case of customer complaints against securities firms.
Definition: A private group that provides mediation services in case of customer complaints against securities firms.
Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC)
Definition: A nonprofit corporation that insures customers' securities and cash held by member brokerage firms against the failure of those firms.
Definition: A nonprofit corporation that insures customers' securities and cash held by member brokerage firms against the failure of those firms.
Securities Loan
Definition: The loan of securities between brokers, often to cover a client's short sale; or a loan secured by marketable securities.
Definition: The loan of securities between brokers, often to cover a client's short sale; or a loan secured by marketable securities.
Securities Markets
Definition: Organized exchanges plus over-the-counter markets in which securities are traded.
Definition: Organized exchanges plus over-the-counter markets in which securities are traded.
Securitization
Definition: Creating a more or less standard investment instrument such as the mortgage pass-through security, by pooling assets to back the instrument. Also refers to the replacement of nonmarketable loans and/or cash flows provided by financial intermediaries with negotiable securities issued in the public capital markets.
Definition: Creating a more or less standard investment instrument such as the mortgage pass-through security, by pooling assets to back the instrument. Also refers to the replacement of nonmarketable loans and/or cash flows provided by financial intermediaries with negotiable securities issued in the public capital markets.
Security
Definition: Piece of paper that proves ownership of stocks, bonds, and other investments.
Definition: Piece of paper that proves ownership of stocks, bonds, and other investments.
Security Characteristic Line
Definition: A plot on a graph of the excess return on a security over the risk-free rate as a function of the excess return on the market. The slope of this line is the security's beta.
Definition: A plot on a graph of the excess return on a security over the risk-free rate as a function of the excess return on the market. The slope of this line is the security's beta.
Security Deposit (initial)
Definition: Synonymous with the term margin. A cash amount that must be deposited with the broker for each contract as a guarantee of fulfillment of the futures contract. It is not considered as part payment or purchase. Related: Margin.
Definition: Synonymous with the term margin. A cash amount that must be deposited with the broker for each contract as a guarantee of fulfillment of the futures contract. It is not considered as part payment or purchase. Related: Margin.
Security Future
Definition: A contract for the sale or future delivery of a single security or of a narrow-based security index.
Definition: A contract for the sale or future delivery of a single security or of a narrow-based security index.
Security Futures Product
Definition: A security future or any put, call, straddle, option, or privilege on any security future.
Definition: A security future or any put, call, straddle, option, or privilege on any security future.
Security Industry Automated Corporation (SIAC)
Definition: Entity that executes automated DOT orders.
Definition: Entity that executes automated DOT orders.
Security Interest
Definition: The creditor's right to take property or a portion of property offered as security.
Definition: The creditor's right to take property or a portion of property offered as security.
Security Market Line
Definition: Line representing the relationship between expected return and market risk or beta. The slope of this line is the risk premium for beta.
Definition: Line representing the relationship between expected return and market risk or beta. The slope of this line is the risk premium for beta.
Security Market Plane
Definition: A plane that shows the relationship between expected return and the beta coefficient of more than one factor.
Definition: A plane that shows the relationship between expected return and the beta coefficient of more than one factor.
Security Ratings
Definition: Commercial rating agencies' assessment of the credit and investment risk of securities.
Definition: Commercial rating agencies' assessment of the credit and investment risk of securities.
Security Selection Decision
Definition: Choosing the particular stocks or bonds or other investment instruments to include in a portfolio.
Definition: Choosing the particular stocks or bonds or other investment instruments to include in a portfolio.
Seed Money
Definition: The first contribution by a venture capitalist toward the financing of a new business, often using a loan or purchase of convertible bonds or preferred stock. See: Mezzanine level and second round.
Definition: The first contribution by a venture capitalist toward the financing of a new business, often using a loan or purchase of convertible bonds or preferred stock. See: Mezzanine level and second round.
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