EQUITY-LINKED SECURITY - ELKS
Hybrid debt instrument whose return is connected to the equity markets. It can be in the form of a single stock, group of shares, or equity-based index including the S&P 500. The investment return depends on the performance of the underlying equity associated with the security. This security often gives a guarantee of principal plus a little profit in return for a trimmed payout of equity gains.
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SEC Form DEF13E3
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Effective Debt
Net total of all the firm’s outstanding debt. Aside from the standard debt issues, it will also add up and capitalize any payments the firm i ...
Akio Mimura
A former president and chairman of Nippon Steel Corp. In 1963 (when the company was still named as Fuji Iron & Steel), Mimura entered the compa ...
Asian Tail
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Advertising-To-Sales Ratio
An advertising campaign's measurement of effectiveness. It is calculated by dividing the total advertising expense by its sales revenue. The ad ...
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