- Industry: Financial services
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Time during which the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) studies a firm's registration statement. During this time the firm may distribute a preliminary prospectus.
Industry:Financial services
A provision in an insurance policy that allows payment of insurance premiums to be permanently or temporarily stopped in the event the policyholder becomes incapacitated.
Industry:Financial services
To take and maintain a position in a stock after going to the floor to consummate a trade. Antithesis of trade me out, buy them back.
Industry:Financial services
Generic term for the securities industry firms that buy, sell, and underwrite securities.
Industry:Financial services
Stock that has fallen out of favor with investors; stock that tends to have a low P/E (price-to-earnings ratio).
Industry:Financial services
A statement displayed on market tickers indicating that a bidder will pay cash for same-day settlement of a block of a specified security.
Industry:Financial services
Slang term for the stocks and bonds of corporations in the defense industry.
Industry:Financial services
Cash kept aside for a takeover or for defense against a takeover bid.
Industry:Financial services
