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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...

Canary Call

What is 'Canary Call' A step-up bond that cannot be called after completing its first-step period. The issuer of the bond reserves...

Compound Interest

DefinitionCompound interest is the addition of interest to the principal sum of a loan or deposit, or in other words, interest on interest. It...

Call Premium

What is 'Call Premium' Call premium is the dollar amount over the par value of a callable fixed-income debt security that is...

Credit Cards

By definition, credit cards are released by financial companies that allow the customer or holder with the choice of borrowing funds, at the point...

Called Away

What is 'Called Away' A term used to describe the elimination of a contract due to the obligation of delivery. This occurs...

Party Wall

DefinitionA party wall is a dividing partition between two adjoining buildings that is shared by the occupants of each residence or business. Typically, the...
Participating preferred stock

Participating Preferred Stock

What is Participating Preferred Stock Participating preferred stock is a type of preference stock that gives the holder the right to participate in any additional...

Pairoff

What is 'Pairoff' 1. A purchase of securities to offset a previously transacted sale of the same security. 2. A...

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