Tag: shares
Back-End Load
What is a 'Back-End Load' A back-end load is a fee (sales charge or load) that investors pay when selling mutual fund...
Backflip Takeover
What is 'Backflip Takeover' An uncommon type of takeover in which the acquirer becomes a subsidiary of the acquired or targeted company,...
Callable Common Stock
What is 'Callable Common Stock' A security that represents ownership in a corporation that has voting rights, whose owners are last to...
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...
Cost basis
DefinitionBasis, as used in United States tax law, is the original cost of property, adjusted for factors such as depreciation. When property is sold,...
Calcutta Stock Exchange (CAL) .CL
Calcutta Stock Exchange (CAL) .CL What is 'Calcutta Stock Exchange (CAL) .CL ' The securities market in Calcutta, India. The country's...
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...
Callable Preferred Stock
What is a 'Callable Preferred Stock' A callable preferred stock is a type of preferred stock in which the issuer has the...
Call Warrant
What is a 'Call Warrant' A call warrant is a financial instrument that gives the holder the right to buy the underlying...