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A Dictionary of Economics (5 ed.)
A-share Quick reference
A Dictionary of Economics (5 ed.)
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 Quick reference
A Dictionary of Finance and Banking (6 ed.)
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
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 (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.
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.)
abandonment option Quick reference
A Dictionary of Finance and Banking (6 ed.)
abatement Quick reference
A Dictionary of Economics (5 ed.)
abatement cost Quick reference
A Dictionary of Economics (5 ed.)
Abbott, Edith (1876–1957) Reference library
The Biographical Dictionary of American Economists
Abbott was born on 26 September 1876 in Grand Island, Nebraska, and died there on 28 July 1957. Her
abbreviated accounts Quick reference
A Dictionary of Finance and Banking (6 ed.)
Formerly, a shorter form of annual accounts that could be filed by an entity qualifying as a small company under the Companies Act. Under the new EU ...
ABC Agreement (USA) Reference library
The Handbook of International Financial Terms
The legal basis for a firm to finance the purchase of a membership of the New York Stock Exchange for
ABC securities (USA) Reference library
The Handbook of International Financial Terms
A non-interest-paying convertible where the dividends on the underlying issue of common stock are passed through to the holders if
ABCP Quick reference
A Dictionary of Finance and Banking (6 ed.)
Abbreviation for asset-backed *commercial paper.
ABI Quick reference
A Dictionary of Finance and Banking (6 ed.)
Abbreviation for *Association of British Insurers.
