Objective (mutual funds)

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Objective (mutual funds) The investment goal of the mutual fund as described by the fund’s investment strategy in the prospectus. There are 20 standardized categories and each fund fits into one of these. Random Finance Terms for the Letter O Objective (mutual funds) Odd … [Read more...]

Odd Lot

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Odd Lot Orders placed by individuals or dealers that involve less than 100 shares in buy or sell transactions. Random Finance Terms for the Letter O Objective (mutual funds) Odd Lot Odd Lot Dealer Off-Balance-Sheet Financing Offensive Competitive Strategy Offer Offer … [Read more...]

Odd Lot Dealer

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Odd Lot Dealer Individual who transacts in odd lot shares by combining various buy- sell orders from different clients to make up round lots before he executes the transactions. Random Finance Terms for the Letter O Objective (mutual funds) Odd Lot Odd Lot … [Read more...]

Off-Balance-Sheet Financing

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Off-Balance-Sheet Financing Finance received but not presented in the company’s balance sheet as a liability. Random Finance Terms for the Letter O Objective (mutual funds) Odd Lot Odd Lot Dealer Off-Balance-Sheet Financing Offensive Competitive Strategy Offer Offer … [Read more...]

Offensive Competitive Strategy

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Offensive Competitive Strategy Corporate strategy that involves increased focus on research and development so as to take advantage of changes in the industry to stay ahead of peer businesses. Random Finance Terms for the Letter O Objective (mutual funds) Odd Lot Odd Lot … [Read more...]

Offer

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Offer Refer: Bid. A price quoted to show the level at which the holder is willing to sell a security or asset. Random Finance Terms for the Letter O Objective (mutual funds) Odd Lot Odd Lot Dealer Off-Balance-Sheet Financing Offensive Competitive Strategy Offer Offer … [Read more...]

Offer Price

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Offer Price Related: offer. Price or quote at which the seller will make a sale. Random Finance Terms for the Letter O Objective (mutual funds) Odd Lot Odd Lot Dealer Off-Balance-Sheet Financing Offensive Competitive Strategy Offer Offer Price Offering … [Read more...]

Offering Memorandum

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Offering Memorandum Used in private placements. Document describing the terms of the securities offered in such placements. Random Finance Terms for the Letter O Objective (mutual funds) Odd Lot Odd Lot Dealer Off-Balance-Sheet Financing Offensive Competitive … [Read more...]

Official Reserves

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Official Reserves Reserves of forex currency or specie (gold) that are held by monetary institutions in a country. Random Finance Terms for the Letter O Objective (mutual funds) Odd Lot Odd Lot Dealer Off-Balance-Sheet Financing Offensive Competitive … [Read more...]

Official Statement

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Official Statement Document giving details of a new municipal security and a description of the issuer. Presented to public by the issuer. Random Finance Terms for the Letter O Objective (mutual funds) Odd Lot Odd Lot Dealer Off-Balance-Sheet Financing Offensive … [Read more...]

Official Unrequited Transfers

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Official Unrequited Transfers Voluntary transfer of government funds with little or no expectation of return. For example, foreign aid, taxes, fines, military aid. Random Finance Terms for the Letter O Official Unrequited Transfers Offset Offset Mortgage Offshore Finance … [Read more...]

Offset

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Offset Also refer liquidation. Executing a transaction to balance or cancel out an existing short or long position. Random Finance Terms for the Letter O Official Unrequited Transfers Offset Offset Mortgage Offshore Finance Subsidiary Old-line Factoring Omnibus … [Read more...]

Offset Mortgage

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Offset Mortgage Mortgage that combines a traditional one with deposit accounts. Both are held at the same financial institution. The balance in the account may be used against the mortgage balance. Random Finance Terms for the Letter O Official Unrequited … [Read more...]

Offshore Finance Subsidiary

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Offshore Finance Subsidiary Affiliate that is incorporated in a foreign country, usually where tax benefits accrue. The affiliate issues securities overseas to aid foreign or domestic business of the parent company. Random Finance Terms for the Letter O Official Unrequited … [Read more...]

Old-line Factoring

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Old-line Factoring Money owed by customers managed by a factoring arrangement through collection, finance and insurance. Random Finance Terms for the Letter O Official Unrequited Transfers Offset Offset Mortgage Offshore Finance Subsidiary Old-line Factoring Omnibus … [Read more...]

On the Run

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On the Run Most liquid (latest issue of) government bond for a particular term of maturity. Random Finance Terms for the Letter O Official Unrequited Transfers Offset Offset Mortgage Offshore Finance Subsidiary Old-line Factoring Omnibus Account On the Run On the Run … [Read more...]

On the Run Treasury Yield Curve

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On the Run Treasury Yield Curve U.S. Treasury Yield curve based on On-the-run treasuries. Used as a benchmark for determining price of fixed income securities. Random Finance Terms for the Letter O Official Unrequited Transfers Offset Offset Mortgage Offshore Finance … [Read more...]

One Man Picture

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One Man Picture When sell and buy prices or bid and quotes originate from the same broker, the prices are called a one man picture. Random Finance Terms for the Letter O Official Unrequited Transfers Offset Offset Mortgage Offshore Finance Subsidiary Old-line … [Read more...]

One-Factor APT

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One-Factor APT Refers to an Arbitrage Pricing Theory special case. Based on the one- factor model and uses arbitrage and diversification. Aims at determining asset price when systemic risks in that class of assets are factored in. Random Finance Terms for the Letter … [Read more...]