Tag: holdings
Joint Stock Company
Definition
A joint-stock company is a business entity in which shares of the company's stock can be bought and sold by shareholders. Each shareholder owns...
James P. Mooney
What is 'James P. Mooney' A former chairman and CEO of OM Group. Born in 1947 in Ohio, Mooney began his career...
John W. Conway
What is 'John W. Conway' The chairman, president and CEO of Philadelphia-based Crown Holdings, a company that produces metal packaging such as...
Last Mile
DefinitionThe last mile or last kilometer is a colloquial phrase widely used in the telecommunications, cable television and internet industries to refer to the...
ETF – Exchange Traded Funds
What is an ETF and how does it work
ETFs are exchange traded funds. ETFs are a type of investment fund that hold a basket...
QQQQ
What was 'QQQQ'
QQQQ was the previous ticker symbol for the Nasdaq 100 Trust, an ETF that trades on the Nasdaq. This security offers broad...
S&P MidCap 400 Index
What is 'S&P MidCap 400 Index' This Standard & Poor's index serves as a barometer for the U.S. mid-cap equities sector and...
Wachovia Hybrid and Preferred Securities (WHPPSM) Indicies
What is 'Wachovia Hybrid and Preferred Securities (WHPPSM) Indicies' Market capitalization weighted indicies designed by Wachovia to measure the performance of the...
Pacific Exchange (PCX)
What is 'Pacific Exchange - PCX' An exchange network that coordinates the trading of stock options between both institutional and individual investors....
EAFE Index
What is the 'EAFE Index' The EAFE Index is an index created by Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) that serves as a...