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A short put option position in which the writer does not have a corresponding short position in the underlying security or has not deposited, in a cash account,
Industry:Financial services
When an originating investment banker cannot find enough firms to underwrite a new issue.
Industry:Financial services
Describes limited interest by prospective buyers in a new issue of a security during the preoffering registration period.
Industry:Financial services
A business has insufficient capital to carry out its normal functions.
Industry:Financial services
A pension plan that has a negative surplus (i.e., liabilities exceed assets).
Industry:Financial services
The mirror image of the asset substitution problem, in that stockholders refuse to invest in low-risk assets to avoid shifting wealth from themselves to debtholders.
Industry:Financial services
What supports the security or instrument that parties agree to exchange in a derivative contract.
Industry:Financial services
The security or property or loan agreement that an option gives the option holder the right to buy or to sell.
Industry:Financial services
Municipal bonds issued by government entities but under the control of larger government entities and for which the larger entity shares the credit responsibility.
Industry:Financial services
