Understaning Products And Their Risks 2 Flashcards
From latin for according to value a tax the amount of which is based on the value of a transaction or of a property
Ad valorem tax
Securities issued only as electronic records without physical certificates of ownership
Book entry
A bond that can be redeemed or paid off by the issuer prior to its maturity date
Callable bond
An agreement a guarantee a warrant
Covenant
Securities that derive their value from an underlying security include options rights warrants CMOs and futures
Derivative securities
A formal legal agreement contract or document
Indenture
Securities that can be purchased by banks
Investment grade bonds
The rate or a coupon stated on the face of a bond certificate
Nominal yield
The face value of a bond ($1,000) or preferred stock ($100)
Par value