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National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC)

What is 'National Association of Insurance Commissioners - NAIC' A nationwide organization whose main responsibility is to protect the interests of insurance...

National Stock Exchange Of India Limited (NSE)

What is the 'National Stock Exchange Of India Limited - NSE' The National Stock Exchange Of India Limited (NSE) is India's largest...

Narrow Basis

What is 'Narrow Basis' A condition found in futures markets in which the spot price of underlying commodities is close to the...

National Market System (NMS)

What is a 'National Market System - NMS' A national market system (NMS) is a system with two main functions: ...

Oliver E. Williamson

DefinitionOliver Eaton Williamson is an American economist, a professor at the University of California, Berkeley, and recipient of the 2009 Nobel Memorial Prize in...

Oligopoly

DefinitionAn oligopoly is a market form wherein a market or industry is dominated by a small number of large sellers. Oligopolies can result from...

One-Bank Holding Company

What is 'One-Bank Holding Company' A corporation that holds at least a quarter of the voting stock of a commercial bank. One-bank...

Off-Premise Banking

What is 'Off-Premise Banking' Any bank location other than its main location that provides banking services of any kind that don't require...

Odd Lotter

What is 'Odd Lotter' An individual investor who buys securities, usually stocks, in odd lots. This is the opposite of someone who...

On-The-Run Treasuries

What are 'On-The-Run Treasuries' On-the-run Treasuries are the most recently issued U.S. Treasury bonds or notes of a particular maturity. "On-the-run" Treasuries...

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