- Industry: Financial services
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Provision in maritime law where all shippers on a given voyage would reimburse the ship line in the event of vessel sinking or catastrophic damage. It also provides for the reimbursement to those shippers whose cargo was thrown overboard in order to save the vessel.
Industry:Financial services
An income immunization strategy that cash-matches over the next few years and duration-matches the rest.
Industry:Financial services
Used in the context of general equities. Market or limited price order that remains viable for a stated period of time unless cancelled, executed, or changed, after which such order or the portion thereof not executed is to be treated as cancelled.
Industry:Financial services
The amount of money paid by each shipper involved in a General Average.
Industry:Financial services
An order to buy or sell stock that is good until you execute or cancel it. Brokerages usually set a limit of 30-60 days, at which the G.T.C. order expires if not restated. (Different from a day order.)
Industry:Financial services
Federal Reserve Board's term for a margin account provided to a customer by a brokerage firm. Governed by Regulation T of the FED.
Industry:Financial services
Merger between two companies producing similar goods or services.
Industry:Financial services
Excess of purchase price over fair market value of net assets acquired under the purchase method of accounting.
Industry:Financial services
A treaty adopted by the United Nations aimed at elimination of international trade barriers between member countries.
Industry:Financial services
