- Industry: Financial services
- Number of terms: 73910
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Corporate actions and operations that are not sanctioned by corporate charter, sometimes leading to shareholder lawsuits.
Industry:Financial services
Raising the quality rating of a security because of new optimism about the prospects of a firm due to tangible or intangible factors. This can increase investor confidence and push up the price of the security.
Industry:Financial services
An association of broker-dealers who sell taxable securities, which lobbies the government, records industry trends, and keeps records of broker profits.
Industry:Financial services
An economic theory of the Soviet economist Kondratieff stating that the economies of the western world are susceptible to major up-and-down "supercycles" lasting 50 to 60 years.
Industry:Financial services
Applies to derivative products. Firm proprietary software that stores, and sends baskets of stock through SEAQ to either the NYSE or the curb for program trading.
Industry:Financial services
The minimum price at which a seller of property will accept a bid at an auction.
Industry:Financial services
Customer seller of stock for the purpose of raising cash for other purchases. Such a seller will sell only at advantageous prices, and not aggressively.
Industry:Financial services
A mutual fund that invests in bonds with very short maturity periods, usually one year or less.
Industry:Financial services
