SPOT MARKET
The spot market may be defined in two ways. First, it is a commodities and/or a securities market where goods may be purchased in exchange for cash. The goods are then delivered immediately as contracts in these markets, whether bought or sold, are effective immediately. Second, the spot market is where futurus transaction may be done whose goods may be delivered, typically, in one month or less.
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Highly Leveraged Transaction - HLT
HLT is a loan provided from a financial institution to a company that has a large debt amount already. The existing large amount of debt only means ...
Form 5
A document that must be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) by an insider who has conducted insider transactions during the yea ...
Countersignature
Additional signature from an official or professional on a document that has already been signed. Serving as confirmation or authentication, it is ...
Average Collection Period
The amount of time for a business to receive payments owed.
Primary Regulator
The state or federal agency with main supervisory responsibility for a financial institution. Banks and other financial institutions will have to f ...
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