CATASTROPHE CALL
Call provision in municipal bonds allowing the holder for early redemption of the instrument should a catastrophic event occurs and severely damage the project funded by the issue. Often callable at par, possible catastrophes are listed down in the bond’s indenture.
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Inflation Derivatives
Subclass of derivative used by individuals to alleviate the outcomes of possible huge inflation levels. Swaps are the most common type of inflation ...
Specific Identification Inventory Valuation Method
Specific identification inventory valuation method is the means of doing inventory to ensure all items are on track. This method is most often util ...
Chinese Depositary Receipt - CDR
Depositary receipt being traded on stock exchanges in China. A Chinese bank issues a certificate, representing a pool of foreign equity traded on l ...
Bund
German term for bond; a bond issued by German government, a counterpart of US Treasury bonds. The government utilizes these bunds to fund its expen ...
Other Long-Term Liabilities
This balance sheet item includes obligations which will not be paid off within a year, but are not included in the category of “long term lia ...
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Digesting Financial Statements: Pension Plans
Deducing on the topic we previously discussed, this tutorial now puts the spotlight on the pension fund. It is a distinct long-term obligation for ...
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Digesting Financial Statements: Long-Lasting Liabilities
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