Tag: credit
Underlying Option Security
What is an underlying option security
An underlying option security is a security that can be used as collateral for options contracts. The most common...
Unchanged
What is 'Unchanged' A situation in which the price or rate of a security does not change between two periods. This can...
Unallocated Benefit
Most people have heard of unallocated benefits, but don't really know what they are or how they work. In this post, we will explore...
Underlying Retention
What is retention and why does it matter for businesses
Retention is a measure of how well a business can keep its customers over time....
Bankruptcy
DefinitionBankruptcy is a legal status of a person or other entity that cannot repay debts to creditors. In most jurisdictions, bankruptcy is imposed by...
Uncovered Option
An uncovered option is a type of option contract that is not hedged by an opposite position in the underlying security. This leaves the...
Unsecured Loan
DefinitionIn finance, unsecured debt refers to any type of debt or general obligation that is not protected by a guarantor, or collateralized by a...
Undercapitalization
Why Is Undercapitalization a Problem? And How You Can Fix It
Undercapitalization is a condition in which a business does not have enough funds to...
Uncommitted Facility
What is 'Uncommitted Facility' An uncommitted facility is an agreement between a lender and a borrower where the lender agrees to make...
U.S. League Of Savings Institutions
What is 'U.S. League Of Savings Institutions' A now-defunct nationwide organization of savings institutions. The U.S. League of Savings Institutions was created...