- Industry: Financial services
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A corporation that is owned by a group of members and that distributes income in proportion to the amount of business that members do with the company.
Industry:Financial services
A clause that may appear in an underwriting firm commitment that releases it from its purchase requirement if there are negative securities market developments.
Industry:Financial services
The doctrine that ruled that municipal bond interest is federal tax-free. In return for this federal tax exemption, states and localities cannot tax interest generated by federal government securities.
Industry:Financial services
The theory that, in certain situations, institutions wish to sell their shares but postpone the sale because large orders under current market conditions would drive down the share price and that the consequent threat of securities sales will tend to retard the rate of share price appreciation. Support for this theory is largely anecdotal.
Industry:Financial services
Mutual funds are pools of money that are managed by an investment company. They offer investors a variety of goals, depending on the fund and its investment charter. Some funds, for example, seek to generate income on a regular basis. Others seek to preserve an investor's money. Still others seek to invest in companies that are growing at a rapid pace. Funds can impose a sales charge, or load, on investors when they buy or sell shares. Many funds these days are no load and impose no sales charge. Mutual funds are investment companies regulated by the Investment Company Act of 1940. Related: open-end fund, closed-end fund.
Industry:Financial services
Used in the context of general equities. Percent of trading volume in a stock that a particular market maker trades.
Industry:Financial services
The portion of the assets of a mutual fund which exists in cash instruments.
Industry:Financial services
A group of NYSE market oversight specialists who monitor specialists' efficiency in maintaining fair prices and orderly markets.
Industry:Financial services
jugar con el tiempo que tardan los cheques en ser ingresados/cargados en cuenta en diferentes bancos
Utilizado en de la banca para referirse a la práctica de depositar cheques de dibujo en dos o más bancos y aprovechando el tiempo que tarda el segundo banco recaudar fondos del primer banco. También se refiere a ilegalmente aumentando el valor nominal de un cheque por cambiar los números en el cheque. En el contexto de los valores, se refiere a la manipulación y la inflación de precios de las acciones.
Industry:Financial services
Transportación de la inteligencia a través de acciones de una empresa. Política de dividendos de una empresa, por ejemplo, proporciona señales a los inversionistas sobre el valor de acciones de la empresa.
Industry:Financial services
