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Manufactured Payment

What is 'Manufactured Payment' A payment made to pass through dividend and interest payments from the borrower to the lender of those...

Mortgage Loan

DefinitionA mortgage loan, or simply mortgage, is used either by purchasers of real property to raise funds to buy real estate, or alternatively by...

Mandatory Redemption Schedule

What is 'Mandatory Redemption Schedule' Specified dates when a bond issuer is required to redeem all or a portion of the outstanding...

Macroeconomic Swap

What is 'Macroeconomic Swap' A type of derivative designed to help companies whose revenues are closely correlated with business cycles to reduce...

Annual Percentage Rate

DefinitionThe term annual percentage rate of charge, corresponding sometimes to a nominal APR and sometimes to an effective APR, is the interest rate for...

Ability To Repay

What is 'Ability To Repay' An individual's financial capacity to make good on a debt. Specifically, the phrase "ability to repay" was...

Abacus

What is 'Abacus' 1. A calculation tool used by sliding counters along rods or grooves, used to perform mathematical functions. In addition...

Accelerated Option

What is 'Accelerated Option' This term refers to an option in an insurance contract, usually in the form of a rider, that...

Real Bills Doctrine

DefinitionThe real bills doctrine asserts that money should be issued in exchange for short-term real bills of adequate value. The doctrine was developed by...

Raintaker

What is 'Raintaker' A former employee of a brokerage firm who takes high-value clientelle from his or her previous employer to his...

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