Standstill Agreements An agreement or contract between a bidding firm and the target firm that it attempts to takeover; according to which the bidding firm is obliged to limit its holdings in the target firm. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S Standardized … [Read more...]
Stated Annual Interest Rate
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Stated Annual Interest Rate Expressed as a percentage per annum, the stated annual interest rate determines the amount of interest that is to be paid on an annual basis. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S Standardized Value Standby Agreement Standby Fee Standstill … [Read more...]
Stated Conversion Price
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Stated Conversion Price When a convertible security is being issued, the issuer will allow the security holder to buy the common stock at a price which is calculated by dividing the security’s par value by the ratio of conversion. Random Finance Terms for the Letter … [Read more...]
Stated Maturity
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Stated Maturity The last date of payment that happens at zero CPR for a tranche of collateralized mortgage obligations. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S Standardized Value Standby Agreement Standby Fee Standstill Agreements Stated Annual Interest Rate Stated … [Read more...]
Statement Billing
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Statement Billing A method of billing where the sales during a time period are put together in a single statement and sent to the customer for payment. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S Standardized Value Standby Agreement Standby Fee Standstill Agreements Stated … [Read more...]
Statement of Cash Flows
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Statement of Cash Flows A statement in which a company’s cash payments and receipts for a specific time period are shown. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S Standardized Value Standby Agreement Standby Fee Standstill Agreements Stated Annual Interest Rate Stated … [Read more...]
Statement-Of-Cash-Flows Method
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Statement-Of-Cash-Flows Method It is a budgeting method for cash, which follows a similar methodology as that of statements of cash flows. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S Standardized Value Standby Agreement Standby Fee Standstill Agreements Stated Annual … [Read more...]
Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 8
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Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 8 A currency translation standard, which U.S. accounting firms used previously. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 8 Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. … [Read more...]
Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 52
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Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 52 The existing currency translation standard that US companies currently use, which makes the application of the current rate method mandatory. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S Statement of Financial Accounting … [Read more...]
Static Theory of Capital Structure
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Static Theory of Capital Structure It is a theory according to which the capital structure of a company can be found out by a trade off of the tax shields’ value against the bankruptcy costs. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S Statement of Financial Accounting Standards … [Read more...]
Statutory Surplus
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Statutory Surplus The surplus that an insurance company is left with after calculation of assets and liabilities in accordance with all federal and state laws. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 8 Statement of Financial … [Read more...]
Steady State
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Steady State When applied to pools of mortgage based securities, it refers to the fact that a few months after the pool has gone through the threshold for refinancing, a steady state is achieved in terms of prepayment speed. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S Statement … [Read more...]
Steepening of the Yield Curve
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Steepening of the Yield Curve When the difference or spread between yield on a short term treasury and a long term one increases, the yield curve steepens. This is in contrast to the yield curve becoming flatter when the spread between these two yields decreases. Random … [Read more...]
Step-Up
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Step-Up To step up/increase an asset’s tax basis. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 8 Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 52 Static Theory of Capital Structure Statutory Surplus Steady State Steepening of … [Read more...]
Step-Up Bond
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Step-Up Bond Bonds in which the coupon rates ‘step-up’ during later period of the bond tenure. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 8 Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 52 Static Theory of Capital … [Read more...]
Sterilized Intervention
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Sterilized Intervention Intervention in the Forex market by a country's monetary authority, in which the local money supply is insulated from activity in the forex market. This can be achieved by buying and selling domestic assets. Random Finance Terms for the Letter … [Read more...]
Stock
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Stock A kind of security that represents ownership in a corporation. A shareholder has a claim to a part of the corporation’s earnings and assets. Common and preferred are the two main types of stock. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S Stock Stock Certificate Stock … [Read more...]
Stock Certificate
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Stock Certificate It is certificate or a piece of paper that states the stock ownership by an individual or institution. Random Finance Terms for the Letter S Stock Stock Certificate Stock Dividend Stock Exchanges Stock Repurchase Stock Selection Stockholder … [Read more...]
Stock Dividend
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Stock Dividend Dividend paid by a company in the form of stocks as opposed to cash. The shareholder can be given additional company shares or shares from the company’s subsidiary or spin-off. Companies pay stock dividend in a bid to conserve hard cash required for business … [Read more...]
Stock Exchanges
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Stock Exchanges A marketplace where buying and selling of stocks and other securities takes place. Stock exchanges also facilitate issuing of new securities, redemption, and issuing of dividends. In the United States, stock exchanges are regulated by the SEC. The New York Stock … [Read more...]
