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Unamortized Bond Premium

What is 'Unamortized Bond Premium' The difference between the par-value or face-value of a bond and the price above this face value,...

Off-Balance-Sheet Financing

DefinitionOff-balance sheet, or Incognito Leverage, usually means an asset or debt or financing activity not on the company's balance sheet. Total return swaps are...
Backup withholding

Backup Withholding

What is 'Backup Withholding' Backup withholding is the tax that is levied on investment income, at an established tax rate, as the investor withdraws it....

Absolute Return Index

What is 'Absolute Return Index' A stock index designed to measure absolute returns. The absolute return index is actually a composite index...

Callable Certificate Of Deposit

What is 'Callable Certificate Of Deposit' An FDIC insured certificate of deposit (CD) that contains a call feature similar to other types...

Early Amortization

What is 'Early Amortization' A type of credit enhancement used in certain asset backed securities (ABS). Early amortization is an accelerated payment...

EBITDA – Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization

In the increasingly complex economy of the modern day, a measure of growth and production has become necessary for all aspects of market activities....

Call Deposit Account

What is a 'Call Deposit Account' A call deposit account is a bank account for investment funds that offers the advantages of both a savings...

Joint Tenancy

DefinitionA concurrent estate or co-tenancy is a concept in property law which describes the various ways in which property is owned by more than...

Junk Bond

A non-investment grade or high yield bond is referred to as a junk bond. As the name suggests, these bonds have a credit rating...

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