- Industry: Financial services
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Assessment of relationships among a cross-section of firms, countries, or some other variable at one particular time.
Industry:Financial services
Feature of a security that allows the issuer to redeem the security prior to maturity by calling it in, or forcing the holder to sell it back.
Industry:Financial services
Theory suggesting that specialization by countries can increase worldwide production.
Industry:Financial services
A statistical methodology applied to a set of firms at a particular time.
Industry:Financial services
Applies mainly to convertible securities. Redeemable by the issuer before the scheduled maturity under specific conditions and at a stated price, which usually begins at a premium to par and declines annually. Bonds are usually called when interest rates fall so significantly that the issuer can save money by issuing new bonds at lower rates.
Industry:Financial services
Comparing a firm to others that have a desired target debt rating in order to deduce an appropriate financial ratio target.
Industry:Financial services
Often used in risk arbitrage. Corporations' or governments' equity share ownership in another corporation's shares.
Industry:Financial services
Convertible: Redeemed before maturity. Option: Call or put option exercised against the stockholder. Sale: Delivery required on a short sale.
Industry:Financial services
Financial statements for different periods, that allow the comparison of figures to illustrate trends in a company's performance.
Industry:Financial services
