A/ A2
Usually a rating agency's second or third-highest rating given to a security or carrier. It connotes that a relatively low risk of default is present and the reason for this is the fairly stable issuer or carrier. Policyholders and investors are therefore only taking minimal risk with these companies.
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Klinger Oscillator
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Risk Lover
A type of investor who is willing to take on additional risk for an investment that has low expected return. This is the opposite of risk averse.
Corporate Ownership of Life Insurance - COLI
Insurance policies taken away by companies on their employees in which death benefits will be given to these firms instead to the insured individua ...
Pay/Collect
It refers to the payment/collection of funds between clearing members and their clearing houses.
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