A.M. BEST
Recognized by the SEC. as one of the established ratings agencies. The traditional focus of A.M. Best is concentrated in providing the letter rating for insurance carriers. It branched out recently to financial securities such as bonds. The ability to fulfill its debt obligations is the basic measurement of a company. The ratings range from S (suspended) to A++ (superior).
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Off-The-Run Treasury Yield Curve
These are treasuries that refer to the U.S. government bonds of a specific maturity which are not the most newly issued. While they are not as new ...
Range Accrual
A form of interest accrual in which the coupon rate is only earned on days when another rate from which the coupon is derived falls within a specif ...
Title Binder
Temporary real estate insurance coverage relative to ownership transfer. It is normally used to guard both the seller and the buyer of a real estat ...
Additional Living Expense Insurance
Coverage under a renter's, homeowner's, or condominium owner's insurance policy that also pays for added cost of living that are acquir ...
Capitalize
Accounting practice of recording the asset purchase as a long-term one, instead of an expense on the firm’s income statement. In general, it ...
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