Investment Value Related: straight value. Value of a convertible security less the value of the conversion option. … [Read more...]
Investments
Investments Study or analysis of financial securities like bonds, and stocks from the perspective of an investor. Deals with the financing decisions made by a firm but from the perspective of those who may be involved in providing the finance. … [Read more...]
Investor Fallout
Investor Fallout A mortgage pipeline risk. It arises when the issuer makes commitments on the terms of the loan and receives similar commitments from investors during the application process. These commitments may also be made at closing time. … [Read more...]
Investor Protection Act
Investor Protection Act Part of Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009 designed to enhance the powers of the SEC. The act brought in many regulations aimed at preventing the problems that caused the financial crisis in 2008-2009. … [Read more...]
Investor Relations
Investor Relations The communication process through which the company provides information to shareholders. … [Read more...]
Investor’s Equity
Investor's Equity Related to buying on margin, initial margin requirement. The funds in balance in a margin account. … [Read more...]
Invoice
Invoice Statement issued by seller to buyer of goods and services to indicate the purchases and the amount payable. … [Read more...]
Invoice Billing
Invoice Billing System of billing system where invoices are dispatched when customer orders are placed and each invoice is an individual bill that is payable by the customer. … [Read more...]
Invoice Date
Invoice Date Normally refers to the date of shipment of goods. This date is taken into account when the payment date is set. … [Read more...]
Invoice Price
Invoice Price Price payable by the futures contract buyer to the seller on delivery of a Treasury bond. … [Read more...]
Involuntary Cash-Out
Involuntary Cash-Out Disbursal of the balance remaining in the retirement account of a participant of a qualified plan without first getting his/ her written consent or that of beneficiaries to the plan. … [Read more...]
In-House Processing Float
In-House Processing Float The time taken from the receipt of a check by an individual or entity, until it is deposited into a bank after due processing of the payment. … [Read more...]
In-Substance Defeasance
In-Substance Defeasance A method of defeasance where debt is not cancelled but it is no longer shown in the balance sheet. … [Read more...]
In the Box
In the Box The acknowledgement of delivery of securities received by a dealer. He gets a wire receipt showing the delivery status. … [Read more...]
Involuntary Liquidation Preference
Involuntary Liquidation Preference Premium payable to preference stockholders when the issuer of the stock or firm faces involuntary liquidation by force. … [Read more...]
IRA/Keogh Accounts
IRA/Keogh Accounts Saving and investment accounts of special nature where taxes are deferred until actual withdrawal of funds. These plans may be modified with respect to the tax deductibility of contributions made to them. At withdrawal, the tax deferred contribution is taxed as … [Read more...]
IRA Rollover
IRA Rollover Transfer of funds into Traditional IRA or a Roth IRA from retirement accounts. Carried out through direct transfer or by a check issued by account custodian in favor of the retiree. … [Read more...]
Irrational Call Option
Irrational Call Option The potential for a call incorporated in a MBS. Called irrational call as it may be left unexercised when interest rates are lower than the refinance threshold. Exercised at times even when unviable, in situations where the property is sold off for various … [Read more...]
Irrelevance Result
Irrelevance Result Theorem of Modigliani and Miller stating that the firm's capital structure has no relevance to the value of the firm. … [Read more...]




