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Bailment

What is 'Bailment' The contractual transfer of possession of assets or property for a specific objective. In bailment, the deliverer of the...

Qualified Special Representative Agreement (QSR)

What is 'Qualified Special Representative Agreement - QSR' An agreement between broker-dealers to clear trades without the interaction of the NASDAQ ACT...

Quick-Rinse Bankruptcy

What is 'Quick-Rinse Bankruptcy' A bankruptcy proceeding that is structured to move through legal proceedings faster than the average bankruptcy. The term...

Treasury Inflation Protected Securities

Understanding TIPS Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS) is a low risk investment which is backed by the U.S government and aims to protect investors...

Dealer Incentive

What is 'Dealer Incentive' A corporate sales strategy in which the price a dealer has to pay a manufacturer for a particular...

David M. Cote

DefinitionDavid M. "Dave" Cote is an American businessman. Cote previously worked for General Electric and TRW Inc. before he was appointed chairman and chief...

Warrant

What is a 'Warrant' A warrant is a derivative that confers the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell a security – normally...
Unappropriated Retained Earnings

Unappropriated Retained Earnings

What are unappropriated retained earnings Unappropriated retained earnings are the portion of a business's profits that have not been allocated to specific expenses. This money...

Call

What is a 'Call' A call auction is sometimes referred to a call market; it's a time on an exchange when buyers...

Jeffrey Sachs

DefinitionJeffrey David Sachs is an American economist and director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University, where he holds the title of University Professor,...

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