TIER 1 CAPITAL
A banks core capital in the form of stocks, earnings, and reserves. Refer to tier 2 capital and economic capital.
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A banks core capital in the form of stocks, earnings, and reserves. Refer to tier 2 capital and economic capital.
A financial institution that cannot fail without effecting the market. So they are granted help from central bank and possibly given bail out.
When futures, options, and equity settle on the same day. This happens once each quarter.
Issuing securities on the primary market for an issuer. Or the act of predicting risk to ensure the possible gains are worth the risk. Refer to allornone underwriting, best efforts underwriting, and
a building that does not have any contents or inhabitants.
When distressed assets of uncertain worth are sold at a deep discount. Refer to fire sale and vulture fund.
An unsophisticated investor. They are protected from fraud or bad advice. Refer to aunt millie.
An event that suspends coupon interest and principal when losses meet an agreed upon amount. Also called an indemnity or parametric trigger.
Where private information is used to create more profit. Sometimes this is considered a crime and punished. Refer to gun jumping.
A bank started in 1946 to help the post war efforts. Also called a world bank or international finance corporation.
Electronic cash register (ECR) or point of sale (POS) systems remote printer. Records cash transactions on a narrow (20column) paper tape at retail locations. An example is a supermarket checkout counter.
Subordinate investment vehicle, like a bond, debenture, stock share, whose claims and rights are subordinate or secondary to senior, primary investment vehicles. These claims and rights involve the assets and earnings of
Theory that bad things happen to people due to their previous bad acts. human tendency to rationalize injustice thinking that people will eventually want get what they want because the world is
Computer operating system nucleus. Manages core operations and hardware resources allocation. Also refer to shell.
Computer-system external input device for data entry. It could be to a mobile device, a personal computer, or any other electronic machine. This device has keys with alphabetic, numerical, and common symbols
Electrical power measure of a standard unit equal to 1000 watts. Equivalent to 1.34 horsepower, or 1000 joules per second as a measured consumption rate.
Artificial intelligence / expert system based software techniques. Used to solve process problems. Intended use is to respond to unique queries and expertise transfers, relating one domain of knowledge to another. Exists
Labor laws first arrived as standards in the Industrial Revolution. Labor laws have two categories: collective and individual. Collective labor law covers union, employer and employee relationships. Individual labor law covers employees’
Tally of purchase price, freight, insurance, and miscellaneous costs up to the port of destination. It typically includes shipment customs duties and tax levies. The total cost of a landed shipment.
Transfering to the insurer high risk low loss securites.