ADJUSTABLE-RATE PREFERRED STOCK - ARPS
A kind of preferred stock where the dividends that are issued will depend on a benchmark, often on a T-bill rate. The dividend value from the preferred share is arranged by a predetermined formula to adjust according to the rates, and because of this flexibility, the preferred prices are usually more stable than fixed-rate preferred stocks.
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Commodity Futures Trading Commission - CFTC
Independent federal agency in the United States regulating the commodity futures and options markets. A product of the Commodity Futures Trading Co ...
Accelerated Amortization
It is an extra payment that is made toward a mortgage principal. By using accelerated amortization, the loan borrower can pay additional payment to ...
SFC
Securities And Futures Commission (SFC) is a regulatory body created by the Securities and Futures Commission (SFCO) for Hong Kong that regulates a ...
Raider
A raider is a person that attempts to take over a company through making a hostile takeover bid. Raiders target companies with undervalued assets a ...
Net Sales
It refers to the gross revenues minus returns and discounts of a company. It is the amount presented in an income statement under sales revenue.
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