- Branche: Financial services
- Number of terms: 73910
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Also called unsystematic risk or idiosyncratic risk. Specific company risk that can be eliminated through diversification. See: Diversifiable risk and unsystematic risk.
Industry:Financial services
Shares authorized in a corporation's charter, but not issued.
Industry:Financial services
More than one class of securities traded together (e.g., one common share and three subscription warrants).
Industry:Financial services
Method used to determine a participant's benefits in a defined benefit plan. Involves multiplying years of service by the percentage of salary.
Industry:Financial services
Money invested in a portfolio whose composition is fixed for the life of the fund. Shares in a unit trust are called redeemable trust certificates, and they are sold at a premium to net asset value.
Industry:Financial services
A unit investment trust comprising one unit of prime and one unit of score.
Industry:Financial services
In the United Kingdom and other foreign markets, an open-end mutual fund.
Industry:Financial services
An agency of the Treasury Department charged with enforcing laws relative to imports.
Industry:Financial services
Debt issues of the U.S. government, as distinguished from government-sponsored agency issues.
Industry:Financial services
