Tag: crisis
Bailout
What is a 'Bailout' A bailout is a situation in which a business, an individual or a government offers money to a...
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...
Bad Debt
What is bad debt and how does it affect your credit score
Most people are familiar with the term "bad debt." Generally, bad debt is...
Crony Capitalism
DefinitionCrony capitalism is an economy in which businesses thrive not as a result of risks they take, but rather as a return on money...
Calendar Effect
DefinitionA calendar effect is any market anomaly or economic effect which appears to be related to the calendar. Such effects include the apparently different...
Canary Call
What is 'Canary Call' A step-up bond that cannot be called after completing its first-step period. The issuer of the bond reserves...
Canadian Rollover Mortgage
Home Ownership by Country Canadian Rollover Mortgage What is 'Canadian Rollover Mortgage' A home mortgage with an adjustable rate feature. The Canadian...
Call On A Call
What is 'Call On A Call' A type of compound option in which the investor has the right to exercise a call...
Correction
Corrections are price declines that are temporary, and interrupt the uptrend of an asset in the market. A correction can work as a precursor...
CDO – Collateralized Debt Obligation
What is CDO (Collateralized Debt Obligation)? Collateralized Debt Obligation or CDO is a financial product that brings together assets that can generate cash flow...