Instruments Money market instruments, capital market instruments and other securities financial in nature. … [Read more...]
Insurance Principle
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Insurance Principle Principle stating that the average result or outcome of several independent tests of an experiment tends to approach the outcome expected from the exercise. … [Read more...]
Insurance Proceeds
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Insurance Proceeds The proceeds paid out as a result of a claim in an insurance policy. Sometimes payment is made to a care giver of the insured or in form of check payments to the insured. … [Read more...]
Insured Bond
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Insured Bond Munis or municipal bonds backed by commercial insurance policies and the ability to pay that the municipality issuing the bond demonstrates. … [Read more...]
Insured plans
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Insured plans Related to non-insured plans. Pension plans with defined benefit that come with a life insurance product guarantee. … [Read more...]
Intangible Asset
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Intangible Asset Claim established under law, over future benefit, most often cash that will be earned in future. For example, intellectual property, goodwill, patents, trademarks and copyrights. … [Read more...]
Integer Programming
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Integer Programming Variation of linear programming. Here integers are the solution values. … [Read more...]
Intercompany Loan
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Intercompany Loan Funds borrowed by one unit/ division of a corporate entity from another. … [Read more...]
Intercompany Transaction
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Intercompany Transaction Dealings between two units or divisions of the a single corporate entity. … [Read more...]
Interdealer Quotation System
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Interdealer Quotation System Exchange system encompassing the OTCBB (Over-the-Counter Bulletin Board), Nasdaq (National Association of Securities Dealers Automatic Quotation), and Nasdaq small-cap market. … [Read more...]
Interest
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Interest -Denotes a share or ownership in property. - Price that is paid in for funds that are borrowed. Expressed in the form of a percentage rate pertaining to a specific period. Represents the exchange rate of consumption at present for consumption in future. … [Read more...]
Interest Coverage Ratio
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Interest Coverage Ratio A comparison in the form of a ratio of the earnings (prior to interest and tax adjustment) to yearly interest expense. Used to evaluate the ability to fulfill interest payments. … [Read more...]
Interest Coverage Test
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Interest Coverage Test A method of limiting debt that prohibits the issuer from taking additional debt for the long term when the interest coverage will decline below a set minimum as a consequence of the new debt. … [Read more...]
Interest Equalization Tax
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Interest Equalization Tax Abolished in 1974. Tax payable on foreign investments by U.S. … [Read more...]
Interest Payments
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Interest Payments Debt payments made as per terms of a contract, determined by principal amount and the coupon rate of interest. … [Read more...]
Interest Rate Call Option
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Interest Rate Call Option Derivative based on interest rates where the holder has a right to take interest payments based on a variable rate, and subsequently pay interest at a fixed rate. … [Read more...]
Interest on Interest
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Interest on Interest Related: compound interest. Interest payable on reinvestment of every interest payment on the original sum invested. … [Read more...]
Interest-Only Strip (IO)
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Interest-Only Strip (IO) Any security that is dependent only on the interest payments arising from a mortgage, Treasury bonds, or other bond pool. When the principal amount has been repaid on the bonds or mortgages, the IO has zero value and the interest payments come to an end. … [Read more...]
Interest Rate Agreement
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Interest Rate Agreement A formal agreement wherein one party undertakes to compensate the other whenever the reference rate (designated rate) varies from a strike rate (predetermined level). This compensation is assured by the party in return for an upfront premium. … [Read more...]
Interest Rate Cap
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Interest Rate Cap Refer: interest rate ceiling. Agreement pertaining to interest rates payable wherein payments are made when the strike rate is crossed by the reference rate. … [Read more...]
