A Staggered Board, also known as a Classified Board, is a corporate governance structure in which the members of a company’s board of directors are divided into different...
Spoofing refers to a deceptive practice in which an individual, system, or entity falsifies information to appear as something or someone else. It is used across multiple technological...
A contract which provides for (a) actual delivery of securities and the payment of a price therefore either on the same day as the date of the contract...
Stagflation refers to persistent high inflation coupled with high unemployment and stagnant demand /growth in economy. High Inflation + Low Economic Growth {or conditions of recession} + Low...
When a company decides that a subsidiary needs to stand on its own, it might do a spin-off, distributing shares of the new entity to existing shareholders, or...
Delivery and payment beyond fourteen days’ limit subject to the exact date being specified at the time of contract and authorised by the Stock Exchange.
A single transaction equivalent to the simultaneous sale of a put and purchase of a call for a given stock. Single stock futures essentially allow investors to sell...
A short position is a trading strategy in which an investor sells a security that they do not currently own, with the intention of buying it back later...
A Short Squeeze is a financial market phenomenon that occurs when a heavily shorted stock or other security experiences a rapid increase in its price, forcing short sellers...
Shelf Registration is a method of public securities offering that allows a company to register a new issue of securities with a regulatory authority and then sell portions...