Cross-Border Risk Denotes the return volatility in worldwide investments arising from events related to one particular country as compared with events related only to a specific financial or economic agent. … [Read more...]
Cross Border Financing
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Cross Border Financing Financing arrangements that cross national borders. For example, cross border loans, LOCs, bankers acceptances issued in the U.S. for someone in China. … [Read more...]
Cross-Sectional Approach
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Cross-Sectional Approach Method used in statistics that is applied at a specific time over a group of firms. … [Read more...]
Crossover Rate
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Crossover Rate Level of return where two alternative projects carry the same NPV. … [Read more...]
Crown Jewel
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Crown Jewel Asset or unit of a company that has a particularly high or significant value. … [Read more...]
Cum Dividend
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Cum Dividend With dividend. Describes stocks whose owner is entitled to dividend. … [Read more...]
Cum Rights
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Cum Rights With rights. Describes shares with rights attached. … [Read more...]
Cumulative Abnormal Return (CAR)
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Cumulative Abnormal Return (CAR) Total of the difference that is seen between the return expected on stock and actual return generated owing to news released to marketplace. … [Read more...]
Cumulative Dividend Feature
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Cumulative Dividend Feature Stipulation that dividends owed on preferred stock that are missed must be paid in full prior to dividend payments made to common share holders. … [Read more...]
Cumulative Preferred Stock
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Cumulative Preferred Stock Also see: non-cumulative preferred stock. Stock of the preferred variety, wherein dividends accrue, if dividend payouts are not made on time by the issuer. … [Read more...]
Cumulative Probability Distribution
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Cumulative Probability Distribution Function demonstrating the possibility/ probability that a random variable will take on values lower or equal to every value that it can possibly attain. … [Read more...]
Cumulative Translation Adjustment (CTA) Account
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Cumulative Translation Adjustment (CTA) Account Term used with translated balance sheets. The CTA is a FASB No. 52 rule requirement. The profits and/or losses arising from translation are cumulatively accounted for a period of years in such a balance sheet. … [Read more...]
Cumulative Voting
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Cumulative Voting Voting system in corporates whereby directors are designated by shareholders. Every shareholder has votes equaling the number of shares he holds multiplied by the number of positions open. … [Read more...]
Currency Adjustment Factor
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Currency Adjustment Factor Charge over and beyond freight costs levied by carriers servicing trade between the Pacific Rim countries and U.S. This charge results from costs arising from fluctuations in exchange rate. … [Read more...]
Currency Arbitrage
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Currency Arbitrage Profiting through differences in rates of exchange prevailing at different money markets. Carried out by purchasing currencies in one market and selling the same in another. … [Read more...]
Currency Basket
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Currency Basket Also termed currency cocktail. The monetary worth of currency portfolio that has specific quantities of each currency. This value is used to establish another currency’s market value. … [Read more...]
Currency Future
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Currency Future Contract encompassing a financial future agreement to deliver foreign currency specified in the contract. … [Read more...]
Currency Overlay
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Currency Overlay Outsourcing the currency risk management to a firm specializing in this area, called the overlay manager. Separates the currency risk management from asset allocation decisions. … [Read more...]
Currency Risk
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Currency Risk Refer: Exchange rate risk. Risk arising from the fluctuations in currency exchange rates. … [Read more...]
