65 Flashcards
Small Companies
1 State
Not eligible for any other registration
Regostration by Qualification
BD who assumes risk of holding shares of specified security to facilitate trading.
They will always buy and sell that security.
Will post Ask and Buy prices
Market Makers
The governments ability to tax its constituency and spend that revenue to affect the economy.
The government is abke to change the various stages of the business cycle.
Determined by the President or Congress.
Fiscal Policy
Stocks and bonds of companies expected to have higher than average growth.
Generally smaller companies, not always.
Growth Securities
Municipal bond backed by a specific revenue stream.
Examoles incluse hospitals, sewage, plants, and toll roads.
Revenue Bonds
Economic indicators that predict future economic changes.
Workers average work week hours.
Building Permits.
Stock Prices
Money supply
Index of consumer expectations
Leading Indicators
Not an investment Company, but it is a pooled investment.
Pools real estate investments
Equity REITs invest in Commercial Property.
Mortgage REITs invest in Mortgages.
Avoids corporate taxes if 75% of income comes from real estate and distributes 90% or more.
Trade on exchange
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
May be removed due to diversification.
Includes risk such as: business, credit, regulatory, legislative, liquidity, and sovereign risks.
Unsystematic/Nonsystematic Risk
The assumption that money held today is worth more than money received tomorrow.
Time value of money concept
Many factors are important to be considered.
The clients goals are very important.
Time horizon is one of the more important facts.
Personality and financial status are also important.
Clients risk tolerance
Asset class
Ownership
Generally less secure
Generally higher return
Generally more aggressive
Equities
Basically the risk/reward theory
The greater the risk the greater the reward you should expect.
Usually compared to a “risk free return” which generally is US treasuries.
Capital asset pricing model
Must be filed by anyone acquiring ownership of 5% or more of any class of publicly traded security.
Must be submitted within 10 days of acquisition that puts them over 5%.
Schedule 13D
The theory that the only way to benefit in the market is with insider information.
All other information is immediately factored into the price of the security.
Only insider information would be a benefit.
Semi-strong market efficiency
Stocks with low price/earnings ratios.
Generally pays dividends
Generally lower beta
Value stocks
The RoR that makes the net present value of the investment equal to zero.
It is the rate of expected growth.
The discount rates by which investors determine viability of investment.
Minimally tested
Internal rate of return