Tag: equity
Small Cap
What is Small Cap? Small cap refers to companies with small market capitalization. The definition tends to change a lot, but it generally refers...
Salomon Brothers World Equity Index (SBWEI)
What is 'Salomon Brothers World Equity Index - SBWEI' An index that measures the performance of fixed-income and equity securities from domestic...
Salomon Brothers
DefinitionSalomon Brothers was an investment bank founded in 1910 by three Jewish-American brothers along with a clerk named Ben Levy, it remained a partnership...
Beta
Beta (beta coefficient or β) is a finance term that represents risk of a financial instrument. In simple terms, it is a numerical value...
Balance Sheet Reserves
What are 'Balance Sheet Reserves' Balance sheet reserves refer to the amount expressed as a liability on the insurance company's balance sheet...
Canadian Derivatives Clearing Corporation (CDCC)
What is 'Canadian Derivatives Clearing Corporation - CDCC' The central clearing counterparty for exchange-traded derivative products, such as options and futures, in...
Canadian Capital Markets Association (CCMA)
What is 'Canadian Capital Markets Association - CCMA' A nonprofit organization that was created to analyze issues arising in the Canadian and...
Canadian Originated Preferred Securities (COPrS)
What is 'Canadian Originated Preferred Securities - COPrS' A long-term subordinated debt instrument issued in Canada. COPrS (pronounced "coppers") are a type...
Call Premium
What is 'Call Premium' Call premium is the dollar amount over the par value of a callable fixed-income debt security that is...
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...