It stands for drop-lock note; a floating rate note that converts into a fixed coupon obligation when a reference interest…

An exchange regulation under which an official bid price for a cash commodity is competitively set at the close of…

The put option premium that is paid by a put buyer. It represents the compensation a put buyer pays to…

A financial security (stock, bond, etc) that is sold without the warrants that were attached thereto at the time of…

An Arabic term for collateralization of cost-plus sale (murabaha); the process of securing murabaha by posting- or requiring the posting…

An abbreviation for equity-linked security; an equity-linked debt issue whose returns are keyed to the performance of a common stock…

An Arabic term that denotes misrepresentation guarantee. It is a third-party’s guarantee which secures refunding the price to the buyer…

An investment strategy that combines a short-term fixed income portfolio with an equity swap. The potential returns would exceed the…

Arabic (دين موثق) for debt (dayn) that is backed by an asset (collateral or rahn) owned by the debtor (madeen)…

A forward rate agreement (FRA) where the settlement date is more than one year in the future at the time…