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- 1. Cabinet bid
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(CAB)
A facility enabling holders of deep out-of-the-money options to close their positions at a nominal...
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- 2. CAC 40
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- 3. Cadbury Committee
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A committee chaired by Adrian Cadbury which produced the first Code of Best Practice on corporate...
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- 4. Cafeteria employee benefit plan
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In the US, a plan enabling employees to choose from a variety of benefits, depending on their own...
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- 5. CAGR
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Compound annual growth...
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- 6. Calendar effect
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The theory that certain days of the week, weeks of the month, and months of the year are more likely...
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- 7. Calendar spread
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The sale (purchase) of a near month call option (put option) and the simultaneous purchase (sale) of...
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- 8. Call
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- A demand by a company to shareholders to pay a further instalment on partly paid...
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- 9. Call date
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The date on which a bond may be redeemed by the issuer before maturity that may be at par or at a...
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- 10. Call option
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An option that gives the holder the right but not the obligation to purchase a stated quantity of...
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- 11. Call payment
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A payment made by investors for new shares. The term would apply to payments made when a company...
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- 12. Call price
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The price at which a bond or preferred stock can be redeemed by the issuer. The call price will...
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- 13. Call provision
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A provision of a bond or preferred stock issue, listed in its indenture (the formal agreement...
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- 14. Call spread
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The simultaneous purchase (sale) of a call at one exercise price and sale (purchase) of another call...
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- 15. Call warrant
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Warrants which give their owner the right to buy an underlying instrument (e.g. a share), and which...
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- 16. Callable
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A security that is callable gives the holder the right to earlier redemption at a given call...
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- 17. Calmar ratio
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A risk/return measurement that divides the average annual compounded rate of return...
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- 18. Cancel
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The voiding of a buy or sell...
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- 19. Cancel former order
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(CFO)
Type of order given to a...
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- 20. Cancellation notice
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See 'cancellation...
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- 21. Cancellation period
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In financial services, the period after signing a contract during which customers are entitled to...
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- 22. Cancellation price
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The lowest possible bid price of units in a unit trust under FSA regulations, which is usually lower...
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- 23. Cap and collar rate
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A mortgage which guarantees the interest rate charged will remain sandwiched between two specified...
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- 24. Capex
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See 'capital...
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- 25. Capital
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- The overall assets of an individual less liabilities.
- Money injected into a...
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- 26. Capital account
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The account in a country's balance of payments that records the flows of capital between domestic...
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- 27. Capital adequacy
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A measure of the financial strength of a bank or securities firm, usually expressed as a ratio of...
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- 28. Capital allowance
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A tax allowance that takes account of the depreciation of certain types of business assets such as...
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- 29. Capital asset pricing model
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A model for calculating expected equity returns. It is based on the premise that returns are the...
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- 30. Capital assets
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Assets, purchased as a long-term investment for generating profit, such as buildings, plant and...
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