TIGHT MARKET
A liquid market with large volume, strong two way flows, and a small spread. Refer to thin market.
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A liquid market with large volume, strong two way flows, and a small spread. Refer to thin market.
The difference between a portfolios actual performance and its target. Indexing is used to minimize error. AKA tracking risk.
An option created with a barrier is breached. Two additional barriers are added to make the option more expensive. Refer to Twin out barrier option and barrier option.
The risk incurred if securities dont sell. Any shortfall must be covered by the underwriter. Or the risk that loss will be greater than insurance can cover.
The date a transaction is complete. AKA settlement date.
A long term option issued as a private instrument with a bond. This lowers funding costs. Refer to exwarrant, covered warrant, and bond with warrant.
Changing the appearance on financial statements to make a company look better. It is ethically questionable.
An investment strategy that tries to predict the future perfromance of an asset with minimum error. This is also called an active investment strategy or an index fund.
When a reinsurer is liable to any claims made by the insurer.
An international bank inside a US bank used for offshore business deals.
Miscellaneous credit transactions as original entries that do not fit into other recorded books. Books with used for opening entries, closing entries, transfer entries, adjustment entries, rectification entries, and rare transactions. Also
A separate living / sitting area that is not a separate room is attached to a bedroom in this hotel accommodation.
Small but continual improvements involving everyone from the chief executive to the lowest level workers achieves higher standards in quality enhancement and waste reduction. Mosaki Imai popularized it in his book ‘Kaizen:
Spatial adjusting between certain characters along a text line. Natural shape and slope improve character appearance. Letter combinations like WA and VA look awkward and slow smooth eye flow along a text
Print ad coded in an advertisement address to identify the source of the query or order. The words ‘Dept. DN’, for example, may indicate ad placements in a newspaper named ‘Daily News.’
Electrical power consumption measure of a standard unit equal to 1000 watts in an hour. Equivalent to 860 kilocalories, or 3412 British thermal units (Btu) as a measured consumption rate.
Experience, information, knowledge, learning, and skills of the employees of an organization tallied into expertise, high-capability. Knowledge capital is an essential component of human capital. Knowledge capital builds the longest lasting competitive
Forecasting or analyzing labor performance as computed, estimated, or measured values. Examples of these are assembly time, operations per hour, output per unit of time.
Environmentally acceptable waste disposal to fill a depression in the earth. Typically, non-hazardous waste is layered and compressed over a specific area of land. At the end of each working day the
When an investory pays the insurer less premium and is willing to take on more risk.