- Industry: Financial services
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Reducing fund transfers between affiliates to only a netted amount. Netting can occur on a bilateral basis (between pairs of affiliates), or on a multi-lateral basis (taking all affiliates together).
Industry:Financial services
Describes the collection pattern of receivables. The pattern might describe the probability that a 72-day-old account will still be unpaid when it is 73 days-old.
Industry:Financial services
A price charged by the dominant producer that becomes the price adopted by all the other producers.
Industry:Financial services
Collective term for mechanisms (both paper-backed and electronic) for moving funds, payments and money among financial institutions throughout the nation. The Federal Reserve plays a major role in the nation's payments system through distribution of currency and coin, processing of checks, electronic transfer of funds and the operation of automated clearinghouses that transfer funds electronically among depository intitutions; various private organizations also perform payments system functions.
Industry:Financial services
In option pricing, a graph of the value of the option position at expiration as a function of the underlying asset price.
Industry:Financial services
The slope of a line graphed according to the value of an underlying asset on the x-axis and the value of a position taken to hedge against risk exposure on the y-axis. Also used with changes in value. See: Risk profile.
Industry:Financial services
The interval between the high and low prices over which a stock has traded over a particular period of time.
Industry:Financial services
