Tag: investment
Canceled Order
What is 'Canceled Order' 1. A previously submitted order to purchase or sell a security that is canceled before it has been...
Calculation Agent
What is 'Calculation Agent' An entity that determines the price of an investment product such as a swap. A calculation agent calculates...
Canadian Competition Act
The Competition Act is a federal law that governs competition and business practices in Canada. The act was last amended in 2009, and the...
CAPM – Capital Asset Pricing Model
The CAPM is a model that helps in determining the price of securities keeping in view the risk an investor takes, and the return...
Canada Pension Plan (CPP)
What is the Canada Pension Plan (CPP)?
The Canada Pension Plan (CPP) is a government-sponsored retirement savings program. It is a defined benefit pension plan,...
Call Ratio Backspread
What is 'Call Ratio Backspread' A very bullish investment strategy that combines options to create a spread with limited loss potential and...
CalPERS
What is 'CalPERS' The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), an organization that provides numerous benefits to its more than 1.6 million...
Callable Security
What is 'Callable Security' A security with an embedded call provision that allows the issuer to repurchase or redeem the security by...
Called Away
What is 'Called Away' A term used to describe the elimination of a contract due to the obligation of delivery. This occurs...
Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA)
What is 'Canadian Securities Administrators - CSA' A collective forum composed of all the provincial and territorial securities regulators of Canada. The...