Tactical Asset Allocation

Tactical Asset Allocation It is a strategy of allocating assets based on some key objectives and measures, which allows changes in the asset mix to be made actively when required. Tactical Asset Allocation (TAA) is also called active management. In this, variables like volatilities, … [Read more...]

Tail

Tail 1. Odd amount in mortgage backed securities portfolio. 2. A future based money market product developed from a current instrument. Its initial financing is done using a term repo. 3. Difference of the Treasury auctions average price and stopout price. 4. The fag … [Read more...]

Tailgating

Tailgating When a security advisor or broker sells or buys for a client and replicates the transaction in his own account, it is called tailgating. Random Finance Terms for the Letter T T-Distribution T-Period Holding-Period Return Tactical Asset … [Read more...]

Take

Take 1. In Europe, banking speak of ‘taking deposits’ means the same as ‘buying money’. 2. If a client, customer or dealer buys at the price offered by another dealer, then he/she is said to ‘take that offer’. Random Finance Terms for the Letter … [Read more...]

Take a Position

Take a Position It means to sell or buy short to get some amount owed or possessed in a derivative instrument or an asset. Random Finance Terms for the Letter T T-Distribution T-Period Holding-Period Return Tactical Asset Allocation Tail Tailgating Take Take a … [Read more...]

Take-or-Pay Contract

Take-or-Pay Contract It’s an agreement between the buyer and seller, which binds the buyer to accept any product offered to him or pay a certain penalty sum, if he chooses not to accept the product. Random Finance Terms for the Letter T T-Distribution T-Period … [Read more...]

Take-Out

Take-Out It is the extra money earned by buying a securities block and selling another. For example, selling a block of stocks at 100 and buying another stocks’ block at 96. It is also referred to the bid made to buy out a security from a seller with the aim of getting the seller … [Read more...]

Take-Up Fee

Take-Up Fee An underwriting fee paid to the underwriter in relation to an underwritten forced conversion or rights offerings. It is paid in lieu of every share of common stock that the underwriter gets and needs to sell at the time of bonds conversion or exercising of the rights. … [Read more...]

Takeover

Takeover Refers to the control transfer of a firm or company from one set of shareholders to another. Random Finance Terms for the Letter T Takeover Taking a View Taking Delivery Tandem Programs Tax Anticipation Notes Tangible Asset Target Cash Balance Target … [Read more...]

Taking a View

Taking a View It is an expression often used in London banking community, which means to judge where the market is heading and taking decisions based on it. Random Finance Terms for the Letter T Takeover Taking a View Taking Delivery Tandem Programs Tax Anticipation … [Read more...]

Taking Delivery

Taking Delivery It is the taking of possession of the asset or securities by the buyer as per the futures or forward contract. Random Finance Terms for the Letter T Takeover Taking a View Taking Delivery Tandem Programs Tax Anticipation Notes Tangible Asset Target … [Read more...]

Tandem Programs

Tandem Programs These refer to the mortgages offered at below market rates under Ginnie Mae to multifamily projects developers and residential property buyers. The developers initially get Section236 loans and later loans pertaining to the Section 221(d)(4). The residential buyers … [Read more...]

Tax Anticipation Notes

Tax Anticipation Notes Also called TANs, these are notes issued by municipalities and states for funding existing operations in anticipation of receiving tax money in the future. Random Finance Terms for the Letter T Takeover Taking a View Taking Delivery Tandem … [Read more...]

Tangible Asset

Tangible Asset Also referred to as real assets. These are assets, which are tangible in form such as machinery, buildings (reproducible assets), land, mine or artistic piece (non-reproducible assets). Random Finance Terms for the Letter T Takeover Taking a View Taking … [Read more...]

Target Cash Balance

Target Cash Balance Just the right amount of cash to be held by a company such that they do not lose much in terms of opportunity cost of the cash or as trading costs of keeping too low an amount. Random Finance Terms for the Letter T Takeover Taking a View Taking … [Read more...]

Target Firm

Target Firm A company or firm, which is being considered for acquisition by another firm or company. Random Finance Terms for the Letter T Takeover Taking a View Taking Delivery Tandem Programs Tax Anticipation Notes Tangible Asset Target Cash Balance Target … [Read more...]

Target Payout Ratio

Target Payout Ratio It is a company’s dividend to earnings ratio over a long term. A company’s strategy is to payout a part of its earnings, but instead it pays and adjusts a stated dollar dividend from the target payout, as the company’s net earnings increase. Random Finance … [Read more...]

Target Zone Arrangement

Target Zone Arrangement It is a pre-agreed monetary system adopted by countries in which the currency exchange rates are kept within a specified margin. Random Finance Terms for the Letter T Takeover Taking a View Taking Delivery Tandem Programs Tax Anticipation … [Read more...]

Targeted Repurchase

Targeted Repurchase It is the purchase of a company’s stocks by itself (usually at a significantly higher price than market value) to thwart a hostile takeover attempt. Random Finance Terms for the Letter T Targeted Repurchase Tax Accounting Tax Books Tax Clawback … [Read more...]

Tax Accounting

Tax Accounting A method of accounting that focuses on taxes instead of how financial statements are presented to the public. Random Finance Terms for the Letter T Targeted Repurchase Tax Accounting Tax Books Tax Clawback Agreement Tax Credit Tax Differential … [Read more...]