SIE Final Flashcards
Rights
Short-term and exercisable below current market price
Warrants
Long-term and exercisable above current market price
ADRs
Foreign securities traded in U.S market
Statutory Voting
Allows one vote per share
Cumulative Voting
Voter is allowed to place as many votes on each voted on topic as they wish
Rule 144 Volume Limitation
The amount of securities that can be sold in any three-month period for listed companies is limited to the greater of one percent of the shares or other units of that class outstanding, or the average weekly trading volume during the four calendar weeks preceding the filing of a Form 144
What Ginnie Mae has that other agencies don’t
Full faith and credit of the U.S. government
What General Obligation Bonds Are Backed By
Taxing authority
What revenue bonds are backed by
User fees
What bankers acceptances are used for
Facilitating foreign trade
Commercial Paper
Large unsecured borrowing by corporations
2 instruments with 270 day max maturity
Banker’s acceptances, commercial paper
What coupon value is also called
Nominal yield, fixed rate of return
What is relationship between price and interest rate
Inverse
When can you exercise stock American style
Anytime
When can you exercise stock European style
Upon expiration
Options Disclosure Document
Informs one of all the risks before account approval, must be returned within 15 days
What do closed-end funds traded based off of
Supply and demand in secondary market
What do open-end funds do
Continually offer new shares to the public