Payment Date

Payment Date The date of payment for dividends on which checks are dispatched to shareholders of record. Random Finance Terms for the Letter P Payable on Death Payback Paydown Payment Date Payment Float Payments Netting Payments Pattern Payout … [Read more...]

Payment Float

Payment Float Checks written by company but not yet cleared at the bank. Random Finance Terms for the Letter P Payable on Death Payback Paydown Payment Date Payment Float Payments Netting Payments Pattern Payout Ratio Pay-up Payment-In-Kind (PIK) bond … [Read more...]

Payments Netting

Payments Netting Adjusting various fund transfers between affiliates so that only final payables or netted amounts are adjusted in accounts. May happen multi laterally (among all affiliates) or bilaterally (between affiliate pairs). Random Finance Terms for the Letter … [Read more...]

Payments Pattern

Payments Pattern Represents the collection schedule or typical pattern seen in receivables. Measures the likelihood that by a certain time an account would be settled. Random Finance Terms for the Letter P Payable on Death Payback Paydown Payment Date Payment … [Read more...]

Payout Ratio

Payout Ratio Share of earnings disbursed to common shareholders as dividend in cash. Formula: Company’s cash dividend during a period / Company earnings in the same period Random Finance Terms for the Letter P Payable on Death Payback Paydown Payment Date Payment … [Read more...]

Pay-up

Pay-up Willingness of financial institution or borrower to garner funds even at higher interest rates. Or cash loss incurred from a swap into a bond with higher price. Random Finance Terms for the Letter P Payable on Death Payback Paydown Payment Date Payment … [Read more...]

Payment-In-Kind (PIK) bond

Payment-In-Kind (PIK) bond A special offer bond that allows issuer the option to fulfill coupon payments with additional bonds or in cash during a set initial period. Random Finance Terms for the Letter P Payable on Death Payback Paydown Payment Date Payment … [Read more...]

Peak

Peak Changeover point where expansion in economy gives way to beginning of contraction. Random Finance Terms for the Letter P Peak Pecking-Order View (of Capital Structure) Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) Pension Plan Pension Sponsors Pent Up … [Read more...]

Pecking-Order View (of Capital Structure)

Pecking-Order View (of Capital Structure) Theory that the costs of getting external funding, especially in case of adverse selection, brings about a situation where businesses have a pecking order or order of preference for funding sources when other parameters are comparable. … [Read more...]

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC)

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) Non-profit Federal agency created by ERISA regulations in 1974 by to guarantee pensions of select private companies. Random Finance Terms for the Letter P Peak Pecking-Order View (of Capital Structure) Pension Benefit Guaranty … [Read more...]

Pension Plan

Pension Plan Post retirement benefit fund Random Finance Terms for the Letter P Peak Pecking-Order View (of Capital Structure) Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) Pension Plan Pension Sponsors Pent Up Demand Perfect Capital Market Perfect competition Perfect … [Read more...]

Pension Sponsors

Pension Sponsors Businesses having pension plans for employees. Random Finance Terms for the Letter P Peak Pecking-Order View (of Capital Structure) Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) Pension Plan Pension Sponsors Pent Up Demand Perfect Capital Market Perfect … [Read more...]

Pent Up Demand

Pent Up demand Strong increase in demand for a service or product that normally follows a subdued demand period. Random Finance Terms for the Letter P Peak Pecking-Order View (of Capital Structure) Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) Pension Plan Pension … [Read more...]

Perfect Capital Market

Perfect Capital Market A zero arbitrage opportunity market. Random Finance Terms for the Letter P Peak Pecking-Order View (of Capital Structure) Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) Pension Plan Pension Sponsors Pent Up Demand Perfect Capital Market Perfect … [Read more...]

Perfect competition

Perfect competition Example of ideal market where no participant is big enough to impact the prevailing pricing by sheer size of transactions alone. Random Finance Terms for the Letter P Peak Pecking-Order View (of Capital Structure) Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation … [Read more...]

Perfect Hedge

Perfect Hedge Outcome of a transaction where gain or loss from asset and the hedge are equally balanced against each other. Random Finance Terms for the Letter P Peak Pecking-Order View (of Capital Structure) Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) Pension … [Read more...]

Perfect Market View (of capital structure)

Perfect Market View (of capital structure) Theory that in perfect financial market conditions, there is no impact on a company’s performance from its capital structure. Random Finance Terms for the Letter P Peak Pecking-Order View (of Capital Structure) Pension Benefit … [Read more...]

Perfect Market View (of dividend policy)

Perfect Market View (of dividend policy) Theory that in perfect capital market conditions, dividend policy of a company is irrelevant. … [Read more...]

Perfectly Competitive Financial Markets

Perfectly Competitive Financial Markets Financial markets characterized by zero cost trading, free access to financial market, free availability of information pertaining to borrowing and lending, presence of several traders so that no single trader can influence prices. Markets … [Read more...]

Perfected First Lien

Perfected First Lien Primary lien duly recorded with the relevant government agency to enable lender to lay a legal claim if borrower fails to fulfill terms. … [Read more...]