
1992

1992 Quick reference
A Dictionary of Economics (5 ed.)
The programme of the European Community (EC) aimed at unifying its *internal market by 1992. The

A & M trust

A. P. Usher

A/B structure Reference library
The Handbook of International Financial Terms
Description of a two-tranche transaction: the A tranche is usually in the form of senior debt, while the B tranche

A1

A1 Reference library
The Handbook of International Financial Terms
1 Used to indicate the best kind of insurance risk at Lloyds of London, hence A1 at Lloyds. For

A1 Quick reference
A Dictionary of Finance and Banking (6 ed.)
A description of property or a person that is in the best condition. In marine insurance, before a vessel can

AAA

AAA Reference library
The Handbook of International Financial Terms
Shorthand term (taken from the credit rating system) used informally to indicate top credit worthiness.

AADFI Quick reference
A Dictionary of Finance and Banking (6 ed.)
Abbreviation for *Association of African Development Finance Institutions.

aajir

aajir (Islam) Reference library
The Handbook of International Financial Terms
The lessor in a risk-sharing transaction, a practice permitted under Islamic law (the shira). See ijara.

Aaron Director

A/B structure

ABA Quick reference
A Dictionary of Finance and Banking (6 ed.)
Abbreviation for *American Bankers Association.

abandon Reference library
The Handbook of International Financial Terms
Leaving an option to expire unexercised (cf. cabinet trade; exercise).

abandonment Quick reference
A Dictionary of Finance and Banking (6 ed.)
1. The surrender of title, rights, or claim to financial assets or any other type of property.
2. Not exercising

abandonment option Quick reference
A Dictionary of Finance and Banking (6 ed.)
A clause in a contract that gives one or both parties the right to withdraw from the agreement at will,