Tag: access
Gate Provision
What is 'Gate Provision' A restriction placed on a hedge fund limiting the amount of withdrawals from the fund during a redemption...
Gen-Saki
What is 'Gen-Saki' A secondary market in Japan, also known as a repo market for its similarity to repurchase agreements. It is...
Tap Issue
What is a 'Tap Issue' A tap issue is a procedure that allows borrowers to sell bonds or other short-term debt instruments...
Dark Pool Liquidity
What is 'Dark Pool Liquidity' Dark pool liquidity is the trading volume created by institutional orders executed on private exchanges and unavailable...
Unconventional Oil
DefinitionUnconventional oil is petroleum produced or extracted using techniques other than the conventional method. Oil industries and governments across the globe are investing in...
Underbanked
DefinitionThe underbanked is a characteristic describing people or organizations who do not have sufficient access to mainstream financial services and products typically offered by...
Undated Issue
What is 'Undated Issue' A government bond that has no maturity date, and pays interest in perpetuity. While the government can redeem...
Underinsurance
What is underinsurance and why do people buy it
Underinsurance is insurance that does not cover the full value of an insured asset. For example,...
Unbanked
DefinitionThe unbanked are adults who do not have their own bank accounts. Along with the underbanked, they may rely on alternative financial services for...
Economic Cycle
DefinitionThe business cycle, also known as the economic cycle or trade cycle, is the downward and upward movement of gross domestic product around its...