A-/A3
This rating is the third or fourth rating from the top of a rating agency that it gives to an insurance or security carrier. Although it is often interpreted as the lowest grade of investment rating, it still means that the carrier has a low risk of default and is fairly capable and stable.
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Toxic Waste
Slang term for high-risk, illiquid securities due to some provisions or risks beneath it.
Third Party
Individual or company other than the principals that is part of a arrangement or transaction. Frequently, this party has lesser interest in the dea ...
Capital Loss Carryover
The net value of capital losses that aren't able to deduct for the latest tax year but is possible to be resumed into next tax years. Net capit ...
Employment Act of 1946
Legislation act outlining the responsibility of maintaining a high employment level of labor and price stability. Enacted by the US Congress, the t ...
Compound Option
Option beneath another option. It gives opportunity to buy or sell an option, hence having two strike prices and two exercise dates. This option ha ...
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