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A room at a brokerage firm where its clients can watch an electronic board displaying stock prices and transactions. Also refers to the room where Board of Directors meetings take place.
Industry:Financial services
The return an investment manager is compared to for performance evaluation.
Industry:Financial services
Used to describe place or operation in which unscrupulous salespeople call and try to sell people speculative, even fraudulent, securities.
Industry:Financial services
Bonds are debt and are issued for a period of more than one year. The US government, local governments, water districts, companies and many other types of institutions sell bonds. When an investor buys bonds, he or she is lending money. The seller of the bond agrees to repay the principal amount of the loan at a specified time. Interest-bearing bonds pay interest periodically.
Industry:Financial services
An attorney who prepares the legal opinion concerning a municipal bond issue.
Industry:Financial services
A contractual provision in a bond indenture. A positive covenant requires certain actions, and a negative covenant limits certain actions.
Industry:Financial services
