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23Nov, 23

Pip - Meaning

The smallest price unit of a commodity or currency. This is an acronym for Percentage Point....

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23Nov, 23

Placement - Meaning

A bank depositing Eurodollars with (selling Eurodollars to) another bank is often said to be making a placement....

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23Nov, 23

Pledge - Meaning

If someone pledges goods, they let a second person take possession of the goods, but the person pledging the goods still owns them. It is often done a...

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23Nov, 23

Portfolio opportunity set - Meaning

The expected return/standard deviation pairs of all portfolios that can be constructed from a given set of assets....

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23Nov, 23

Portfolio swap - Meaning

A total return swap that is covered under a portfolio swap agreement between two parties. This arrangement enables high volume trading without requiri...

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23Nov, 23

Potential Future Exposure (PFE) - Meaning

A measurement of counterparty credit exposure that calculates the maximum amount of exposure which can occur at a future point in time with a high deg...

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23Nov, 23

Preceding Business Day Convention - Meaning

A type of Business Day Convention where payment days that fall on a bad Business Day roll back to the preceding good Business Day....

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23Nov, 23

Primary Economic Terms (PET) - Meaning

Primary/core economic terms of an OTC derivative transaction....

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23Nov, 23

Projected benefit obligation (PBO) - Meaning

A measure of a pension plan's liability at the calculation date assuming that the plan is ongoing and will not terminate in the foreseeable future. Re...

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23Nov, 23

Proxy - Meaning

Document intended to provide shareholders with information necessary to vote in an informed manner on matters to be brought up at a stockholders' meet...