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DefinitionA participation mortgage or participating mortgage is a mortgage loan, or sometimes a group of them, in which two or more persons have fractional...

What is a 'Sales Charge' A sales charge is a commission paid by an investor on his or her investment in a...

What is 'Quarterly Income Preferred Securities - QUIPS' Shares that are an interest in a limited partnership that exists solely for the...

What is 'Quiet Filing' The name given to an IPO filing where important details are intentionally excluded. Sent to the SEC in...

What is a 'Qualified Opinion' A qualified opinion is a statement issued after an audit is done by a professional auditor that suggests the information...

There are several different types of quick assets. The four main types are Cash on hand, Marketable securities, and Cash equivalents. The following article...

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

Quarterly Services Survey What is 'Quarterly Services Survey ' A survey produced quarterly by the Census Bureau that provides estimates of...

What is 'Quality Of Earnings' The quality of earnings refers to the amount of earnings attributable to higher sales or lower costs rather than artificial...

What is a 'Value Fund' A value fund is a stock mutual fund that primarily holds stocks that are deemed to be...