A takeover bid by one company for another, in which the directors of the target company oppose.

The owner of securities whose name is registered by the issuing company or its transfer agent as.

An order in writing by one person to another to pay a specified sum to a specified person or.

The price at which a company's shares are offered to the market for the first time. When they begin.

This is an INCO term and explains what the price quoted represents and the responsibility of the buyer and seller in relaton to arranging for the various costs associated(e.g. insurance, freight, duties) with the shipment. It is normally used in sea or ai ...

Monday 19th October 1987 when stock market values around the world fell heavily triggered by a large.

An option strategy which involves, in one single transaction, the simultaneous purchase (sale) of a.

Stocks or shares which do not record owner's names and for which the companies do not keep a.

A measurement of the movement of the price of a particular stock compared with the movement of the.

The document which specifies the details and conditions of cover of an insurance contract together.

A credit line offered by banks and mortgage lenders which grants the homeowner the opportunity of.

Interchangeability resulting from standardization. Futures and options contracts for the same.

A contract in which payment of premiums covers the insured against something which may, or may not.

Nickname for the New York Stock.

A scheme designed to allow homeowners to 'release' cash from the value of their property. They.

The difference between the selling price and the purchase price for investments.

The buying of shares in individual companies or units in collective funds (unit trusts,.

An options expression which indicates the difference between the current price of the.

A term, used by some assurance companies, as an alternative to.

Assets of a company such as buildings and machinery which are regularly used over a long period of.