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Covered warrant

A covered warrant is a tradable financial instrument issued by a financial institution—usually a bank or authorised issuer—that grants the holder the right, but not the obligation, to...

November 29, 2010

Coupon

The interest paid on a bond expressed as a percentage of the face value. If a bond carries a fixed coupon, the interest is paid on an annual...

November 29, 2010

Coupon Rate

The Coupon Rate is the fixed annual interest rate paid by the issuer of a bond or other fixed-income security to its holders. It is expressed as a...

November 29, 2010

Correction

Temporary reversal of trend in share prices. This could be a reaction (a decrease following a consistent rise in prices) or a rally (an increase following a consistent...

November 29, 2010

Counter party risk

The risk that between the time a transaction has been arranged and the time of actual settlement, the counterparty to the transaction will fail to make the appropriate...

November 29, 2010

Corporate raiders

A cash rich person who may either by himself or through the company he controls buys in very large numbers of equity shares of a target company with...

November 28, 2010

Corners

In financial markets, a corner refers to a situation in which an individual investor or a group of investors gains substantial control over the supply of a particular...

November 28, 2010

Corporate Governance

The way in which companies run themselves, in particular the way in which they are accountable to those who have a vested interest in their performance, especially their...

November 28, 2010

Convertible Bond

A bond giving the investor the option to convert the bond into equity at a fixed conversion price or as per a pre-determined pricing formula.

November 28, 2010

Conversion Ratio

The number of shares which may be acquired upon the conversion of a convertible instrument. The ratio is calculated as instrument’s principal amount divided by conversion price.

November 28, 2010

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