Federal Home Loan Banks Lending institutions that make funds available to loan and savings associations and regulate these processes. The Federal Reserve Banks’ role with respect to member commercial banks is very similar to the one played by these banks. … [Read more...]
Federal Reserve Regulations
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Federal Reserve Regulations Federal Reserve Board rules that regulate banking and lending institutions. Usually such rules are established in response to new laws. Primary purpose of most such regulations is to safeguard individual consumers against deceptive and misleading banking … [Read more...]
Federal Reserve System
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Federal Reserve System U.S. central bank in Washington, D.C, set up in 1913 and controlled by the Federal Reserve Board. Encompasses 12 Federal Reserve Banks that help regulate monetary policy in the country and oversee other member banks of the Federal Reserve and bank holding … [Read more...]
Federally Related Institutions
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Federally Related Institutions Federal government divisions that enjoy exemption from SEC registration. Their securities are supported by the U.S. government’s full faith and credit. The Tennessee Valley Authority is not included in this category. … [Read more...]
Fedwire
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Fedwire Payment of high value sums through a Federal Reserve System controlled wire transfer system. … [Read more...]
FHA Prepayment Experience
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FHA Prepayment Experience Outstanding loans at the anniversary of origination within a mortgage pool. It is calculated as a percentage based on yearly survival rates for mortgages insured by FHA, gleaned from historical data. … [Read more...]
Field Warehouse
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Field Warehouse Rented warehouse that is located on the premises of company B and is leased and used by warehouse company A. … [Read more...]
Figuring the Tail
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Figuring the Tail Calculation of yield of a future money market instrument that is purchased at a time when such security arises from a purchase of an existing instrument and using a term repurchase to fund the beginning portion of the security’s term. … [Read more...]
Filing Status
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Filing Status Closely related to marital status, defines the type of form to be used by the tax payer. There are five filing statuses: Single individual, Married person filing separately, Married person filing jointly or surviving spouse, Qualifying window(er) with dependent child, … [Read more...]
Fill or Kill Order
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Fill or Kill Order Refer: open order. Trading instruction that is required to be executed within a specified time else it stands cancelled. … [Read more...]
Finance
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Finance Study of money, and its various uses and applications. Concerned with determining value and carrying out decisions to profit. Encompasses management of resources, including acquisition, investment and disposal. … [Read more...]
Financial Assets
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Financial Assets Refer: securities analysts, investment analysts. Individuals who are trained to analyze financial statements. They also base their analysis on interviews with corporate executives, by attending trade shows etc to make buy- sell recommendations about various stocks. … [Read more...]
Financial Control
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Financial Control Managing the firm's costs, expenses so as to control them and keep total expenditure within budgeted limits. … [Read more...]
Financial Distress
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Financial Distress Term used to refer to bankruptcy and which includes the events and happenings, for example, failure to fulfill loans obligations, which precede the actual bankruptcy. … [Read more...]
Financial Distress Costs
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Financial Distress Costs Costs pertaining to administrative or legal processes involved in reorganization. Includes implied costs or indirect costs, related to the hampered ability to carry on the operations. … [Read more...]
Financial Engineering
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Financial Engineering The creation of new financial products by means of combining or splitting existing instruments. … [Read more...]
Financial Future
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Financial Future A present day agreement which stipulates a future delivery of the asset in the contract for a given sale price. … [Read more...]
Financial Lease
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Financial Lease A lease that cannot be cancelled and that has a long term. … [Read more...]
