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Sandwich Generation
DefinitionThe Sandwich Generation is a generation of people who care for their aging parents while supporting their own children. Sandwich Generation What is...
Bait Record
What is 'Bait Record' An internal control used in accounting to detect fraud and improper usage. Bait records are planted in computerized...
Back Up
What is a back up and what does it mean for the securities market
A back up is a slang term for the movement in...
Back-End Load
What is a 'Back-End Load' A back-end load is a fee (sales charge or load) that investors pay when selling mutual fund...
Back Fee
What is 'Back Fee' A payment made to the writer of a compound option in the case that the call option is...
Back-to-Back Commitment
What is 'Back-to-Back Commitment' A commitment to make a second take-out loan that piggybacks another loan. With a back-to-back commitment, once the...
Back Months
What is 'Back Months' The available futures contracts for a particular commodity that possess expirations or delivery dates furthest into the future....
Calendar Year
DefinitionGenerally speaking, a calendar year begins on the New Year's Day of the given calendar system and ends on the day before the following...
Canadian Securities Institute (CSI)
What is the Canadian Securities Institute (CSI)?
The Canadian Securities Institute (CSI) is a not-for-profit organization that provides educational programs and professional designations to financial...
CAPM – Capital Asset Pricing Model
The CAPM is a model that helps in determining the price of securities keeping in view the risk an investor takes, and the return...