- Industry: Financial services
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CREST is CrestCo's real-time settlement system for UK and Irish shares and other corporate securities. CrestCo has provided settlement systems for government bonds and money market instruments in the UK since 1990.
Industry:Financial services
The fuzzy set term for traditional set theory. That is, an object either belongs to a set, or does not.
Industry:Financial services
Values of control parameters where the nature of a nonlinear dynamic system changes. The system can bifurcate, or make the transition from stable to turbulent behavior. An example is the straw that breaks the camel's back.
Industry:Financial services
A method of analysis that compares a firm's ratios with some chosen industry benchmark. The benchmark usually chosen is the average ratio value for all firms in an industry for the time period under study.
Industry:Financial services
Sum of the differences between the expected return on a stock (systematic risk multiplied by the realized market return) and the actual return often used to evaluate the impact of news on a stock price.
Industry:Financial services
An entry in a translated balance sheet in which gains and/or losses from translation have been accumulated over a period of years. The C.T.A. account is required under the FASB No. 52 rule.
Industry:Financial services
Used for listed equity securities. American Stock Exchange (AMEX).
Industry:Financial services
Entity charged with maintaining the value of a local currency with respect to some other specified currency.
Industry:Financial services
Uncertainty about the rate at which revenues or costs denominated in one currency can be converted into another currency.
Industry:Financial services
Bonds on which the coupon is set approximately equal to the bonds' yield to maturity at the time of their issuance.
Industry:Financial services
